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Songs of the Dove and the Nightingale: Sacred and Secular Music c.900-c.1600
The Musical Repertories of the Liturgy of Southern Italy and Beneventan Sources, Alleluia Melodies after 1100, and the change in transmission of instrumental music in Fifteenth-Century Europe are provided. John McCaughey's concert programme of medieval troped chants for Pentecost juxtaposed with traditional monophonic work songs from Vietnam, Thailand and Western Java as well as various contemporary compositions are also included. Songs of the Dove and the Nightingale provides a comprehensive survey of sacred and secular music within the context of a multilingual and intercultural milieu where influences and exchanges of liturgico-musical materials took place between many different ethnic groups. Structural relations between music and text are explored through the analysis of textual punctuation and the structured repetition of the refrain.
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Songs of the Dove and the Nightingale: Sacred and Secular Music c.900-c.1600
The Musical Repertories of the Liturgy of Southern Italy and Beneventan Sources, Alleluia Melodies after 1100, and the change in transmission of instrumental music in Fifteenth-Century Europe are provided. John McCaughey's concert programme of medieval troped chants for Pentecost juxtaposed with traditional monophonic work songs from Vietnam, Thailand and Western Java as well as various contemporary compositions are also included. Songs of the Dove and the Nightingale provides a comprehensive survey of sacred and secular music within the context of a multilingual and intercultural milieu where influences and exchanges of liturgico-musical materials took place between many different ethnic groups. Structural relations between music and text are explored through the analysis of textual punctuation and the structured repetition of the refrain.
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Songs of the Dove and the Nightingale: Sacred and Secular Music c.900-c.1600

Songs of the Dove and the Nightingale: Sacred and Secular Music c.900-c.1600

Songs of the Dove and the Nightingale: Sacred and Secular Music c.900-c.1600
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Songs of the Dove and the Nightingale: Sacred and Secular Music c.900-c.1600

Songs of the Dove and the Nightingale: Sacred and Secular Music c.900-c.1600

Overview

The Musical Repertories of the Liturgy of Southern Italy and Beneventan Sources, Alleluia Melodies after 1100, and the change in transmission of instrumental music in Fifteenth-Century Europe are provided. John McCaughey's concert programme of medieval troped chants for Pentecost juxtaposed with traditional monophonic work songs from Vietnam, Thailand and Western Java as well as various contemporary compositions are also included. Songs of the Dove and the Nightingale provides a comprehensive survey of sacred and secular music within the context of a multilingual and intercultural milieu where influences and exchanges of liturgico-musical materials took place between many different ethnic groups. Structural relations between music and text are explored through the analysis of textual punctuation and the structured repetition of the refrain.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781134314256
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 09/16/2016
Series: Musicology
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 300
File size: 14 MB
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About the Author

Greta Mary Hair, Robyn E. Smith

Table of Contents

One: Part One; The Musical Repertories of the Liturgy of Southern Italy and Beneventan Sources *; A New Source for the Antiphonale Missarum *; The Missal of a Church Adjacent to the Lateran: Roma Archivio di Stato, MS Sanctissimo Salvatore 997 *; Regino Prumiensis and The Tones; What the Dove Could not yet Sing: Alleluia Melodies After 1100; Two: Part Two; Interrelationships between Text and Music in the Refrain Forms of Guillaume de Machaut; Semantics, Structure or a Manner of Speaking?; A Hard Look at Trouvère Melodic Style; From Oral to Written: Change in Transmission of Instrumental Music in Fifteenth-Century Europe; Sir John Davies' Orchestra as a Dance Historical Source; Two Motets Attributed to Tomás Luis de Victoria in Italian Sources: An Introductory Study; Three: Part Three; Symposium Concert Programme
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