Music in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance / by Harold Gleason and Warren Becker.
| Author/creator | Gleason, Harold |
| Other author | Becker, Warren. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Third edition. |
| Publication Info | Bloomington, IN : Frangipani Press, ©1981. |
| Description | x, 211 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Music 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 note | Joyner-FOR JOYNER MUSIC LIBRARY HOLDINGS OF THE SERIES, GLEASON, HAROLD, 1892- MUSIC LITERATURE OUTLINES, SEARCH BY CALL NUMBER ML161.G52 M8. |
| Local note | Little-314490--305131023740T |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographies and index. |
| LCCN | 79092456 |
| ISBN | 089917034X (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML161.G52 M8 1980 SER. 1 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |