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Hildegard of Bingen and musical reception : the modern revival of a medieval composer /

Since her death in 1179, Hildegard of Bingen has commanded attention in every century. In this book Jennifer Bain traces the historical reception of Hildegard, focusing particularly on the moment in the modern era when she began to be considered as a composer. Bain examines how the activities of cle...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bain, Jennifer, 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. O virga ac diadema : historiography of a song
  • Forgotten? Hildegard's reception from 1179 to 1850
  • Hildegard's increased veneration and emergence as a composer
  • The German revival of chant
  • Hildegard and the Kulturkampf
  • Hildegard, tourism, and the politics of chant
  • Conclusion. New century, new abbey, new Hildegard.