Music and Musicians in the Escorial Liturgy Under the Habsburgs, 1563-1700

List of contents

List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Musical Transcriptions
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations

Introduction
1. The Escorial as Structure and Symbol
2. The Reign of Philip II from the Escorial's Foundation to 1586
3. The Reign of Philip II from 1586-1598
4. The Reign of Philip III (1598-1621)
5. The Reign of Philip IV (1621-1665)
6. The Reign of Charles II (1665-1700)
Epilogue

Appendix 1: Manuscript Polyphonic Choirbooks of Escorial Provenance
Appendix 2: Biographical Notes on Escorial Musicians
Appendix 3: Transcriptions of Documents
Appendix 4: Dynastic Table of Spanish Rulers, 1474-1665
Appendix 5: Musical Transcriptions

Selected Bibliography
Index

About the author

Michael J. Noone

Product details

• Authors: Michael Noone, Michael J. Noone
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.02.1998
• EAN: 9781878822710
• ISBN: 978-1-878822-71-0
• No. of pages: 416
• Dimensions: 162 mm x 238 mm x 32 mm
• Weight: 794 g
• Series: Eastman Studies in Music
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Music history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Geschichte, Musikgeschichte, HISTORY / Modern / General, MUSIC / History & Criticism, Music / Songbooks, MUSIC / Religious / Christian