Holy Concord within Sacred Walls : Nuns and Music in Siena, 1575-1700.

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Holy Chord Within Sacred Walls' examines musical culture both inside and outside 17th-century Sienese convents. The nuns produced motets, lamentations, theatrical plays and even an opera. As a result, the convent became an important cultural centre in Siena that enjoyed the support and encourag...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reardon, Colleen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Temas:
1500-1699
Nuns as musicians > Italy > Siena.
Church music > Italy > Siena > 16th century.
Church music > Catholic Church.
Church music > Italy > Siena > 17th century.
Religieuses musiciennes > Italie > Sienne.
Musique d'église > Italie > Sienne > 16e siècle.
Musique d'église > Église catholique.
Musique d'église > Italie > Sienne > 17e siècle.
Church music
Church music > Catholic Church
Nuns as musicians
Italy > Siena
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; Abbreviations; A Note to the Reader; Introduction; 1. "Illustrious Sienese Women Worthy of Remembrance": Nuns and Convent Life in Siena, 1550-1700; 2. Gl'angeli mettano una corona alla monaca che canta: Musical Activities in the Early Modern Sienese Convent; 3. Veni, veni soror nostra: Clothing, Profession, and Consecration Ceremonies in Sienese Convents; 4. Foolish Virgins: Music in Sienese Convent Theatrical Productions during the Seventeenth Century; 5. Divas in the Convent: The Role of Music in the vite of Sienese Holy Women.
  • 6. Alla città ritorna: The Chigi, the Convent, and Opera in Siena, 1669-16867. Weeping and Rejoicing: Lamentations and Motets for Nuns in Seventeenth-Century Siena; Appendix 1: Documents; Appendix 2: Spiritual Autobiography of Maria Francesca Piccolomini; Appendix 3: Spiritual Biography of Maria Francesca Piccolomini; Glossary; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index.

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