Music and Instruments of the Middle Ages - Essays in Honour of Christopher Page

Essays on important topics in early music.

List of contents

Introduction - Tess Knighton and David Skinner
The Progeny of Bernart de Ventadorn's Can vei la lauzeta mover - Elizabeth Aubrey
Medieval Iberian Song in its Mediterranean Context: From Andalusian muwashshahat to the Cantigas de Santa Maria - Manuel Pedro Ferreira
The estampies of Douce 308 - Elizabeth Eva Leach
Anonymous IV and the Antiqui - Rob C. Wegman
The Development of the Latin Liturgical Psalter in England - John Caldwell
Forgotten Levers of Harmony: Where Are the Grammarians' Claviculi? - Crawford Young
The Variable-Voice Conductus - Mark Everist
Making Sense of Omnis / Habenti: An Ars Nova Motet in England - Lisa Colton
Super omnes speciosa: Machaut Reading Vitry - Alice V. Clark
'The spirit moves me to speak of forms changed into new bodies': Anton Webern, Philippe de Vitry, and the Reception of the Ars Nova Motet - Lawrence Earp
La belle se siet: Where Dufay and Josquin Meet - David Fallows
In Search of Medieval Music in Non-Western Countries - Anna Maria Busse Berger
Where Did Our Musical Instruments Come From? - Jeremy Montagu
Instrumentalists and Changing Performance Contexts, c. 1500 - Keith Polk
Non-mensural Polyphony: Performing Plainsong - Reinhard Strohm
'Übersingen' and 'Quintieren': Non-Mensural Polyphony in Secular Repertories: Oswald von Wolkenstein and the Monk of Salzburg - Marc Lewon
From Page to Sound: Performing the Masses of Walter Frye - Andrew Kirkman

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Tess Knighton, David Skinner

Summary

Essays on important topics in early music.

Product details

• Authors: Anna Maria Busse Berger, Alice V. Clark, Andrew Kirkman, Tess Knighton, David Skinner
• Assisted by: Tess Knighton (Editor), David Skinner (Editor)
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2020
• EAN: 9781783275564
• ISBN: 978-1-78327-556-4
• No. of pages: 510
• Dimensions: 170 mm x 244 mm x 38 mm
• Weight: 1111 g
• Series: Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Music; Studies in Medieval and Renais
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies