Voices and Instruments of the Middle Ages: Instrumental Practice and Songs in France, 1100-1300
by Page, Christopher
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- Hardcover
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- Good/Good (Ex-library with stamps and labels on spine, inside front and rear covers, ffep and block. Light soiling to block. Ink
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- 0520059328
- ISBN 13
- 9780520059320
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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986. Hardcover. Good/Good (Ex-library with stamps and labels on spine, inside front and rear covers, ffep and block. Light soiling to block. Ink writing inside front cover. Pages are otherwise clean and clear.). Blue cloth boards with silver spine lettering; blue dj with color illustration; mylar cover; xi, 316 pp; bw illustrations. Contents: Songs and instruments. Epic and romance -- The twelfth century in the South -- The thirteenth century in the North -- Late traditions in the South -- Paris -- The carole -- The monophonic conductus -- The Roman de Horn and the lai. Performance practice. Open-string instruments : tunings and techniques -- Jerome of Moravia and stopped-string instruments -- Conclusions : voices and instruments.
Appendices. Terminology of musical instruments -- Selective typology of musical references in French narrative fiction to 1300 -- Literary references relating to the involvement of stringed instruments in French and Occitan monody -- String-materials in the Middle Ages. Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-307) and index.
Appendices. Terminology of musical instruments -- Selective typology of musical references in French narrative fiction to 1300 -- Literary references relating to the involvement of stringed instruments in French and Occitan monody -- String-materials in the Middle Ages. Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-307) and index.
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- Title
- Voices and Instruments of the Middle Ages: Instrumental Practice and Songs in France, 1100-1300
- Author
- Page, Christopher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Good (Ex-library with stamps and labels on spine, inside front and rear covers, ffep and block. Light soiling to block. Ink
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- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0520059328
- ISBN 13
- 9780520059320
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Music ; French Music History ; ;
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- Music;
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