Instruments and Their Music in the Middle Ages Contributor(s): McGee, Timothyj (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0754627624 ISBN-13: 9780754627623 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $380.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: July 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Music | Musical Instruments - General - Music | Printed Music - Band & Orchestra - Music | History & Criticism - General |
Dewey: 784 |
LCCN: 2007943184 |
Series: Music in Medieval Europe |
Physical Information: 556 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This is a collection of twenty-nine of the most influential articles and papers about medieval musical instruments and their repertory. The authors discuss the construction of the instruments, their playing technique, the occasions for which they performed and their repertory. Taken as a whole, they paint a very broad, as well as detailed, picture of instrumental performance during the medieval period. |