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Author Palisca, Claude V.

Title Music and ideas in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Claude V. Palisca.

Publication Info. Chicago : University of Illinois Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Studies in the history of music theory and literature ; v. 1
Studies in the history of music theory and literature ; v. 1.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-270) and index.
Contents Musical change and intellectual history -- Universal harmony -- Sense over reason : the anti-theoretical tradition -- The poetics of musical composition -- Humanist revival of the modes and genera -- Humanist reaction to polyphony -- Theories of monody and dramaitc music -- Music and scientific discovery -- Ancient and modern : styles and genres -- Theories of the affections and imitation -- Music and rhetoric.
Summary This essential summation of Palisca's life work was nearly finished by his death in 2001, and it was brought to completion by Thomas J. Mathiesen.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Music theory -- History -- 16th century.
Music theory.
History.
Chronological Term 16th century
Subject Music theory -- History -- 17th century.
Chronological Term 17th century
1500-1699
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Added Title Music and ideas
Other Form: Print version: Music and ideas in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries 9780252031564 (alk. paper) (DLC) 2005046749
ISBN 9780252092077 epub
0252092074
9780252031564 alkaline paper
0252031563 alkaline paper
1283583437
9781283583435