Hermann Potzlinger's Music Book - The St Emmeram Codex and its Contexts

A study of one of the most significant medieval manuscripts containing music, and its owner, sheds light on many aspects of contemporary culture.

List of contents

Introduction
Pötzlinger's Family Background
Vienna and Auerbach
Pötzlinger's Music Book: Clm 14274
Pötzlinger in Regensburg, I: Monastery Politics
Pötzlinger in Regensburg, II: Schooling, Liturgy and Music
Pötzlinger in Leipzig
Pötzlinger in Regensburg, III: Retirement and Legacy
Appendices
Bibliography

Summary

A study of one of the most significant medieval manuscripts containing music, and its owner, sheds light on many aspects of contemporary culture.

Product details

• Authors: Ian Rumbold, Peter Wright, Peter (Contributor) Wright
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.09.2009
• EAN: 9781843834632
• ISBN: 978-1-84383-463-2
• No. of pages: 374
• Weight: 976 g
• Illustrations: 8 colour, 23 b/w, 2 line illus.
• Series: Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Music; Studies in Medieval and Renais
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity