The Florentine Camerata : documentary studies and translations / Claude V. Palisca.
| Other author | Palisca, Claude V. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1989. |
| Description | vi, 234 pages : facsimiles, music ; 26 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Music theory translation series Music theory translation series. ^A16571 |
| Contents | The Florentine Camerata -- The proem on Plutarch's Musica to Titus Pyrrhinus / by Carlo Valgulio -- The letter to Vincenzo Galilei of 8 May 1572 / from Girolamo Mei -- The Discourse addressed to Giulio Caccini, called the Roman, on ancient music and good singing / by Giovanni Bardi -- The discourse on how tragedy should be performed / by Giovanni Bardi(?) -- Three scientific essays. Discourse concerning the various opinions that the three most famous sects of ancient musicians had concerning the matter of sounds and tunings ; A special discourse concerning the diversity of the ratios of the diapason ; A special discourse concerning the unison / by Vincenzo Galiliei -- The prescriptions for intermedi / by Giovanni Battista Strozzi the Younger. |
| General note | English and Italian. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 88001711 |
| ISBN | 0300039166 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | MT5.5 .F63 1989 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |