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090 a| ML160b| .A68 1991;

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245 00 a| Antiquity and the Middle Ages :b| from ancient Greece to the 15th century /c| edited by James McKinnon.;

250 a| 1st North American edition.;

300 a| x, 337 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 25 cm.;

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337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| Music and society;

500 a| "Originally conceived in conjunction with the television programmes, Man and music, of which the first was shown by Channel 4 in 1986"--Preface.;

500 a| Reprint. Originally published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Macmillan Press, 1990.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

520 a| This book treats the beginning of the Western musical tradition. Beginning with a discussion of the music of classical antiquity, it moves on to a consideration of the place of chant in the music of Christian antiquity and the early Middle Ages. There is discussion of the place of music in the courts and the cities of the Middle Ages, and discussion of the main repertories of the later Middle Ages according to the cultures in which they arose: the Italian Trecento, the French Ars Nova, the early English polyphonic tradition, for example. Finally, the changes in society and in music at the close of the Middle Ages are drawn together in an extended chapter by Reinhard Strohm.;

650 0 a| Musicy| To 500x| History and criticism.=| ^A170055;

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650 0 a| Musicy| 15th centuryx| History and criticism.=| ^A49501;

650 0 a| Musicx| Social aspects.=| ^A537957;

700 1 a| McKinnon, James.=| ^A211260;

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Antiquity and the Middle Ages from ancient Greece to the 15th century / edited by James McKinnon.

Other author	McKinnon, James.
Format	Book
Edition	1st North American edition.
Publication Info	Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice Hall, 1991, ©1990.
Description	x, 337 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subjects	Music--To 500. --History and criticism. Music--500-1400. --History and criticism. Music--15th century. --History and criticism. Music--Social aspects.

Series	Music and society Music and society (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.) ^A286397
Contents	Early Western civilization / James McKinnon -- Public music as 'fine art' in archaic Greece / Andrew Barker -- Christian antiquity ; The emergence of Gregorian chant in the Carolingian era / James McKinnon -- Plainchant transfigured: innovation and reformation through the ages / David Hiley -- The polyphonic music of the medieval monastery, cathedral and university / Marion S. Gushee -- Medieval England, 950-1450 / Peter M. Lefferts -- Court and city in France, 1100-1300 / Christopher Page -- Ars antiqua, Ars nova, Ars subtilior / Daniel Leech-Wilkinson -- Trecento Italy / Michael Long -- The close of the middle ages / Reinhard Strohm.
Abstract	This book treats the beginning of the Western musical tradition. Beginning with a discussion of the music of classical antiquity, it moves on to a consideration of the place of chant in the music of Christian antiquity and the early Middle Ages. There is discussion of the place of music in the courts and the cities of the Middle Ages, and discussion of the main repertories of the later Middle Ages according to the cultures in which they arose: the Italian Trecento, the French Ars Nova, the early English polyphonic tradition, for example. Finally, the changes in society and in music at the close of the Middle Ages are drawn together in an extended chapter by Reinhard Strohm.
General note	"Originally conceived in conjunction with the television programmes, Man and music, of which the first was shown by Channel 4 in 1986"--Preface.
General note	Reprint. Originally published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Macmillan Press, 1990.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other title	Man and music (Television program)
ISBN	0130361534
ISBN	0130361615 (pbk.)

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