| The Modern Invention of Medieval Music: Scholarship, Ideology, Performance Contributor(s): Leech-Wilkinson, Daniel (Author), Daniel, Leech-Wilkinson (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521037042 ISBN-13: 9780521037044 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $28.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2007 Annotation: Scholars and performers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries attempted to revive music that could evoke the Middle Ages. They invented new sounds and new ways of understanding medieval music. This is the fascinating story of the musicians and the societies in which they worked to remake a lost musical world. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | History & Criticism - General - History | Europe - Medieval |
| Dewey: 780.9 |
| Series: Musical Performance and Reception |
| Physical Information: 0.78" H x 6" W x 9" (1.12 lbs) 348 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Contributor Bio(s): Leech-Wilkinson, Daniel: - Daniel Leech-Wilkinson is a writer and broadcaster on medieval music. He is Reader in Historical Musicology at King's College, London and his previous books include studies and editions of the fourteenth-century poet and composer Guillaume de Machaut. |