European music, 1520-1640 / edited by James Haar.

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English
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Woodbridge, UK ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 2006.
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1 online resource (x, 576 pages) : music

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Palestrina, Byrd, Victoria, Monteverdi and Schütz were just some of the great names of the Golden Age of Polyphony. Here is a comprehensive overview of the period, covering musical culture in individual European countries, genre studies and essays on intellectual and cultural developments.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
  • Renaissance humanism and music / Gary Tomlinson
  • The concept of the Renaissance /James Haar
  • The concept of the Baroque / Tim Carter
  • Italy, i: 1520-1560 / Giulio Ongaro
  • Italy, ii: 1560-1600 / Noel O'Regan
  • Italy, iii: 1600-1640 / Tim Carter
  • Music for the mass / Allan W. Atlas
  • The motet / Anthony Cummings
  • France, i: 1520-1560 / Richard Freedman
  • France, ii: 1560-1600 / Jeanice Brooks
  • France, iii: 1600-1640 /David Tunley
  • Chanson and air / Kate van Orden
  • Madrigal / James Haar
  • The Netherlands, 1520-1640 / Kritine K. Forney
  • Music, print, and society in sixteenth-century Europe / Iain Fenlon
  • Concepts and developments in music theory / Karol Berger
  • Germany and Central Europe, i: 1520-1600 / David Crook
  • The Reformation and music / Robin A. Leaver
  • Renewal, reform, and reaction in Catholic music / Craig Monson
  • Spain, i: 1530-1600 / Todd M. Borgerding and Louise K. Stein
  • Spain, ii: 1600-1640 / Louise K. Stein
  • Early opera: the initial phase / Giuseppe Gerbino and Iain Fenlon
  • England, i: 1485-1600 / Roger Bray
  • England, ii: 1603-1642 / Jonathan P. Wainwright
  • Instrumental music / Victor Coelho and Keith Polk.
ISBN
  • 9781846154645 ((electronic bk.))
  • 1846154642 ((electronic bk.))
  • 1282080938
  • 9781282080935
  • 9781782045045 ((EPUB))
  • 178204504X ((EPUB))
  • 9786612080937
  • 6612080930
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319638887
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