Cultural life of the early polyphonic mass, the: medieval context to modern revival
Auteur :
Kirkman, Andrew
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108794893
Date de publication :
28 mai 2020
Dimensions :
24,4 x 17,0 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
700 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The 'cyclic' polyphonic Mass has long been seen as the pre-eminent musical genre of the late Middle Ages. This study explores its meaning both from the perspective of its contemporary composers and users, and from that of the modern age, enhancing our appreciation of the genre for today's world.