Women and music in sixteenth-century Ferrara /
The musica secreta or concerto delle dame of Duke Alfonso II d'Este, an ensemble of virtuoso female musicians that performed behind closed doors at the castello in Ferrara, is well-known to music history. Their story is often told by focussing on the Duke's obsessive patronage and the excl...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge, United Kingdom :
New York, NY : Cambridge University Press,
2018.
|
Colección: | New perspectives in music history and criticism.
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Musica secreta
- Ferrarese convents and the Este in the first half of the sixteenth century
- Courtly women and secular music in Ferrara in the first half of the sixteenth century
- Princesses and politics : the Este women and music in the 1550s
- Actresses and Ariosto : spectacle and song in the 1560s
- "Un modo di cantare molto diverso" : Ferrara and the new singing of the 1570s
- Margherita's arrival and the convents in the first half of the 1580s
- Musical practices of the 1580s Concerto
- Ferrara's final chapter : court and convents in the 1590s
- Afterlife in Mantua.