Organ in western culture, 750–1250, the
Auteur :
Williams, Peter
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521617079
Date de publication :
9 juin 2005
Dimensions :
24,6 x 18,9 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
740 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
How did the organ become a church instrument? In this fascinating investigation Peter Williams speculates on this question and suggests some likely answers. Central to the story he uncovers is the liveliness of European monasticism around 1000 and the ability and imagination of the Benedictine reformers.