Tonus peregrinus: the history of a psalm-tone and its use in polyphonic music

Auteur :
Lundberg, Mattias
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032921686
Date de publication :
14 oct. 2024
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
630 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Mattias Lundberg investigates the historical role of a deviant psalm-tone, the tonus peregrinus, focusing on its applications in polyphonic music within all major branches of Western liturgy. Throughout the remarkably persistent tradition of applying this melody to polyphony, from the ninth century right up to the twenty-first, coeval music theory