| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 226 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, music. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Oxford Monographs on Music Ser.
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Oxford Monographs on Music Ser.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-219) and indexes. |
| Contents |
The grand chant of the trouvères : an introduction -- The manuscript tradition : sources and notation -- The melodic art of the trouvères : orality and the question of melodic variants -- The lyric art of the trouvères : the courtly chansons of Gautier de Dargies -- The later trouvère tradition : continuation and innovation -- The interaction of oral, written, and literate processes. |
| Summary |
Mary O'Neill examines the legacy of the medieval poet composers of Northern France, the trouv--egrave--;res. For many years problems and difficulties concerning the surviving melodies have prevented us from accessing these songs. Many of these problems are addressed here, bringing us closer to a true understanding of the repertoire. - ;This book is the first full-length study of the courtly love songs of the trouv--egrave--;re to address the central musical problems of the repertoire as a whole, embracing source studies, interpretation, historiography, and analysis. The argument of the book re. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Trouvère songs -- History and criticism.
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Trouvère songs. |
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Music and literature -- History -- To 1500.
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Music and literature. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1500 |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: O'Neill, Mary J. Courtly love songs of medieval France. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006 0198165471 (DLC) 2005027314 (OCoLC)61704726 |
| ISBN |
9780191513251 (electronic book) |
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0191513253 (electronic book) |
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9780198165477 |
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0198165471 |
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0198165471 (alkaline paper) |
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