Chromatic beauty in the late medieval chanson : an interpretation of manuscript accidentals /

This book focuses on the analysis of the late medieval chansons that use chromaticism in procreative ways. Covering the period of the trouveres through the mid-fifteenth century, Thomas Brothers examines the way in which accidentals function as an expressive tool, both at the level of local detail a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Brothers, Thomas David
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Subjects:
500-1499
Monophonic chansons > 500-1400 > History and criticism.
Polyphonic chansons > 500-1400 > History and criticism.
Polyphonic chansons > 15th century > History and criticism.
Musica ficta.
Monodies > 500-1400 > Histoire et critique.
Polyphonies françaises > 500-1400 > Histoire et critique.
Polyphonies françaises > 15e siècle > Histoire et critique.
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Voice.
MUSIC > Printed Music > Piano-Vocal-Guitar.
Monophonic chansons.
Polyphonic chansons.
Chansons.
Meerstemmigheid.
Eenstemmigheid (muziek)
Chromatiek.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Musica ficta, causa pulchritudinis
  • Trouvère manuscript O
  • Machaut's polyphonic songs
  • MSS Chantilly Musée Condé 564 and Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canonici Misc. 213
  • Du Fay mid-century developments.

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