Guillaume De Machaut, the Complete Poetry and Music - The Motets

New edition of Guillaume de Machaut's 23 motets, is based on the most authoritative of the surviving manuscripts and is designed to meet the needs both of advanced scholars and musicians as well as students and performers. User-friendly format indicates variants on the scores. The lyrics, with full English translation, are included.

Summary

A new edition of Machaut's twenty-three motets, based on manuscript Paris, Bibliothèque nationale fonds français 1584, with an introduction presenting a fresh appraisal of these works, an art-historical study of the manuscript illumination that accompanies them, as well as full commentaries for each motet and English translations of their lyrics.

Product details

• Authors: Jacques (EDT)/ Palmer Boogaart
• Assisted by: Jacques Boogaart (Editor), Jacques (Utrecht University Boogaart (Editor), R. Barton Palmer (Editor), R. Barton (Professor of Literature Palmer (Editor), R Barton Palmer (Translation), R. Barton (Professor of Literature Palmer (Translation)
• Publisher: Western michigan uni medieval
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2017
• EAN: 9781580442879
• ISBN: 978-1-58044-287-9
• No. of pages: 266
• Series: Teams Middle English Texts; Teams Middle English Texts Series; Teams Middle English Texts Series
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies