Sounding Objects - Musical Instruments, Poetry, and Art in Renaissance France

Informationen zum Autor By Carla Zecher Klappentext Drawing on music treatises and archival sources as well as poems, paintings, and engravings, this unique study aims to enrich our understanding of the interplay of poetry, music, and art in this period, and highlights the importance of musical materiality to Renaissance culture. Zusammenfassung Drawing on music treatises and archival sources as well as poems! paintings! and engravings! this unique study aims to enrich our understanding of the interplay of poetry! music! and art in this period! and highlights the importance of musical materiality to Renaissance culture. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of FiguresAcknowledgmentsIntroduction Of Strings! Trumpets! and the Future of French Poetry Musical Rivalries Musical Instruments! Governance! and Oratory The Anatomy of the LuteEpilogueNotes Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Carla Zecher
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.03.2007
• EAN: 9780802090140
• ISBN: 978-0-8020-9014-0
• No. of pages: 277
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Heritage; HERITAGE
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries