Music in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance / by Harold Gleason and Warren Becker.

Author/creator Gleason, Harold
Other author Becker, Warren.
Format Book
EditionThird edition.
Publication InfoBloomington, IN : Frangipani Press, ©1981.
Descriptionx, 211 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Subjects

SeriesMusic literature outlines ; ser. 1
Gleason, Harold, 1892-1980. Music literature outlines ; ser. 1. ^A496415
Contents Music in the Middle Ages. Monophonic music. Ancient music ; Gregorian chant ; Troubadours and trouvères ; Germany, Italy, Spain, England -- Polyphonic music. Organum ; The early Gothic period (1150-1325) ; French music of the fourteenth century ; Italian music of the fourteenth century ; English music from 1350 to 1450 -- Music in the Renaissance. The Burgundian school ; Flemish, French, Franco-Flemish schools ; Italy ; Spain, Portugal, Latin America ; Germany ; England.
Abstract This is a complete revision of the second edition, designed as a guide and resource in the study of music from the earliest times through the Renaissance period. The authors have completely revised and updated the bibliographies; in general they are limited to English language sources. In order to facilitate study of this period and to use materials efficiently, references to facsimiles, monumental editions, complete composers' works and specialized anthologies are given. The authors present this systematic organization in this volume in the hope that students, teachers, and performers may find in it a ready tool for developing a comprehensive understanding of the music of this period.
Local noteJoyner-FOR JOYNER MUSIC LIBRARY HOLDINGS OF THE SERIES, GLEASON, HAROLD, 1892- MUSIC LITERATURE OUTLINES, SEARCH BY CALL NUMBER ML161.G52 M8.
Local noteLittle-314490--305131023740T
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographies and index.
LCCN 79092456
ISBN089917034X (pbk.)

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