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Machaut's Music: New Interpretations (Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Music, 1) by Elizabeth Eva Leach; Alice V. Clark; Anne Stone; Christian Berger; Daniel Leech-Wilkinson; Jacques Boogaart; Jane E Flynn; Jehoash Hirshberg; Jennifer Bain; Professor Karl Kgle; Kevin Moll; Margaret Bent; Peter M. Lefferts; Thomas Brown; Virginia Newes; William Mahrt; Yolanda Plumley is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Guillaume de Machaut was the foremost poet-composer of his time. Studies look at all aspects of his prodigious output. Guillaume de Machaut (1300-1377) is regarded as the greatest French poet-composer of the middle ages, as he was during his lifetime. A trained secretary, with a passion for collecting, copying and ordering his own work, the numberof surviving notated musical works attributed to him far exceeds that of any of his contemporaries. All the main genres of song - lais, virelais, balades, and rondeaux - together with Machaut's motets, and his famous Masscycle are considered here from a variety of perspectives. These incorporate the latest scholarly understanding of both Machaut's poetry and music, and the material form they take when notated in the surviving manuscripts. The bookthus presents a detailed picture of the current range of interpretative approaches to Machaut's music, focusing variously on counterpoint, musica ficta, text setting, musico-poetic meanings, citation and intertextuality, tonality, and compositional method. Several of Machaut's works are discussed by a pair of contributors, who reach conclusions at times mutually reinforcing or complementary, at ti
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- Author
- Elizabeth Eva Leach; Alice V. Clark; Anne Stone; Christian Berger; Daniel Leech-Wilkinson; Jacques Boogaart; Jane E Flynn; Jehoash Hirshberg; Jennifer Bain; Professor Karl Kgle; Kevin Moll; Margaret Bent; Peter M. Lefferts; Thomas Brown; Virginia Newes; William Mahrt; Yolanda Plumley
- Publisher
- The Boydell Press
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781843830160
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Music, History, Arts
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