Music of the renaissance / Giulio Ongaro ; David Brinkman, advisory editor.
Author/creator |
Ongaro, Giulio Maria |
Other author/creator | Brinkman, David. |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2003. |
Description | xvi, 202 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Subject(s) |
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Contents | The Renaissance: an introduction to the historical period -- An introduction to Renaissance music -- The life of a Renaissance musician -- Musical genres of the Renaissance -- Music and dance in Renaissance Society -- Musical instruments -- Music printing and publishing in the Renaissance. |
Abstract | The Renaissance was not a spontaneous cultural explosion, but rather an evolution and cross-fertilization of artistic, philosophical, and scientific principles. This reference presents and examines the rich and varied world of music in Renaissance Europe. The author offers an advanced technical knowledge of music, presented accessibly in a multidisciplinary approach. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-186) and index. |
LCCN | 2003047242 |
ISBN | 0313322635 (alk. paper) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Music | Music Stacks | ML172 .O54 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |