Music in the Renaissance
Brown, Howard Mayer
ISBN 10: 0136084974 ISBN 13: 9780136084976
Published by Pearson Education, Limited, 1976
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Synopsis:
Provides an overview of the place of music in Renaissance society. Explains the most significant features of the music, and the distinguishing characteristics of each of the leading Renaissance composers. Emphasizes the music itself -- what it was like, and how it changed. Features many musical examples. Reflects the massive new scholarship in the field and new music examples -- e.g., Spanish and English music, the Italian madrigal, and the influence of Renaissance humanism on music.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Music in the Renaissance
Publisher: Pearson Education, Limited
Publication Date: 1976
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good