Counterpoint and compositional process in the time of Dufay : perspectives from German musicology / edited and translated by Kevin N. Moll.

Other author Moll, Kevin N.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Garland Pub., 1997.
Descriptionxviii, 410 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesCriticism and analysis of early music ; v. 2
Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1982
Criticism and analysis of early music v. 2. ^A410788
Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 1982. ^A654521
Contents Toward a comprehensive view of compositional priorities in the music of Dufay and his contemporaries / Kevin N. Moll -- Dufay : creator of Fauxbourdon / Heinrich Besseler -- Toward a history of the genesis of Fauxbourdon / Rudolf von Ficker -- Tonal harmony and full sonority : a reply to Rudolf von Ficker / Heinrich Besseler -- Harmony in the Cantus-Firmus compositions of the fifteenth century / Bernhard Meier -- The "tonal discant" and "free discant" techniques of composition in the fifteenth century / Ernst Apfel -- The Cantus-Firmus question in the fourteenth and early fifteenth centuries / Günther Schmidt --The origin of true four-voice counterpoint in England ; Four-voice counterpoint in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries ; The harmonic structure of late medieval music as a foundation of major-minor tonality ; Late medieval harmonic structure and major-minor tonality / Ernst Apfel -- Tonality and harmony in the French Chanson between Machaut and Dufay Wolfgang Marggraf -- The effect of Medieval English polyphony upon the development of continental Cantus-Firmus techniques and tonal structure / Ernest H. Sanders.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 369-394) and index.
LCCN 97025691
ISBN0815323468 (alk. paper)

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Music Music Stacks ML170 .C75 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold