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Anthology of Medieval Music (The Norton Introduction to Music History)
Richard H. Hoppin (Ed.)
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Paperback. This anthology is designed to accompany Medieval Music, the initial offering in the Norton Introduction to Music History series. It will also undoubtedly provide a welcome addition to the heretofore severely limited repertoire of medieval pieces available in contemporary notation. Editor(s): Hoppin, Richard H. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC1; AVGC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
Most of the seventy-one works have been freshly transcribed, and all have been newly engraved for this collection.
In choosing the works for inclusion in this collection, many of which have been available in a modern edition, Professor Hoppin ranged widely throughout the gamut of medieval music forms. For example, all the movements for the Solemn Mass of Easter Day are offered along with typical troubadour and trouvère works. Examples of sequence, clausula, organum, and conductus are presented together with Latin and English love songs, motets, rondeaux, and ballate. The result is a history of medieval music in itself. there ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393090802
SKU
V9780393090802
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