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Music in the Medieval West

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9780393904635 - Music in the Medieval West
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Medieval music in its cultural, social, and intellectual contexts. Margot Fassler's Music in the Medieval West imaginatively reconstructs the repertoire of the Middle Ages by drawing on a wide range of sources. In addition to highlighting the ceremonial and dramatic functions of medieval music (both sacred and secular), she pays special attention to the exchange of musical ideas, the development of musical notation and other methods of transmission, and the role of women in musical culture. Western Music in Context: A Norton History comprises six volumes of moderate length, each written in an engaging style by a recognized expert. Authoritative and current, the series examines music in the broadest senseùas sounds notated, performed, and heardùfocusing not only on composers and works, but also on broader social and intellectual currents.

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Author Fassler
ISBN/EAN 9780393904635
Type ebook i
License duration Read ebook online: 365 days
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Article description

Medieval music in its cultural, social, and intellectual contexts. Margot Fassler's Music in the Medieval West imaginatively reconstructs the repertoire of the Middle Ages by drawing on a wide range of sources. In addition to highlighting the ceremonial and dramatic functions of medieval music (both sacred and secular), she pays special attention to the exchange of musical ideas, the development of musical notation and other methods of transmission, and the role of women in musical culture. Western Music in Context: A Norton History comprises six volumes of moderate length, each written in an engaging style by a recognized expert. Authoritative and current, the series examines music in the broadest senseùas sounds notated, performed, and heardùfocusing not only on composers and works, but also on broader social and intellectual currents.

Specifications

Author Fassler
ISBN/EAN 9780393904635
Type ebook i
License duration Read ebook online: 365 days
Read ebook offline: perpetual