ISBN: 9780803223479 - in defense of music: the case for music as argued by a singer and scholar of the late fifteenth century (7 Ergebnisse)

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First Edition. An exceptional copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Literally as new; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 175 pages; Description: xii, 175 p. : music ; 27 cm. Contain parallel text in Latin an dEnglish of: Le Munerat's De moderatione et concordia grammatice et musice and Qui precedenti tractatu; with commentary in English. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 153-[167]. Subjects: Le Munerat, Jean, 15th cent. Church music --Catholic Church --15th century --France. Music and language 1 Kg.…

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:0803223471.…

1st edition. Dust jacket a little faded, & protected in removable clear film. A very nice copy Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket.

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical Description; xii, 175 pages : music ; 27 cm. Subjects; 1400-1499. Church music. Church music Catholic Church. Church music Catholic Church 15th century. Church music France 15th century. France. Music and language. Religious music. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice older book in good condition. Pages in good condition. Hardcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> In Defense of Music offers new ways of ap-proaching questions of central importance to our understanding of music around 1 500. There is no other book even vaguely like this one. Everyone interested in singing late medi-eval and Renaissance music ought to read it, and it should also be of interest to people studying the history of liturgy and the history of language." Howard M. Brown, Univer-sity of Chicago. When the use of music in church services came under attack in certain French schools of the carly Renaissance, one of those to rise to its defense was Jean Le Muncrat, a singer and scholar at the College of Navarre in the Uni-versity of Paris. Le Munerat was drawn into a debate with the humanists, who contended that music interfered with the sacred texts and should be subordinated to them in the perfor-mance of the liturgy. He used every argument he could to refute the humanists' position and assert the superiority of lus own as a musician. Don Harr?n has edited and translated into En-glish the Latin texts of.…