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Author Palisca, Claude V

Title Music and ideas in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Claude V. Palisca
Published Chicago : University of Illinois Press, [2006]
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Description 1 online resource
Series Studies in the history of music theory and literature ; v. 1
Studies in the history of music theory and literature ; v. 1.
Contents Musical change and intellectual history -- Universal harmony -- Sense over reason : the anti-theoretical tradition -- The poetics of musical composition -- Humanist revival of the modes and genera -- Humanist reaction to polyphony -- Theories of monody and dramatic music -- Music and scientific discovery -- Ancient and modern : styles and genres -- Theories of the affections and imitation -- Music and rhetoric
Summary This essential summation of Palisca's life work was nearly finished by his death in 2001, and it was brought to completion by Thomas J. Mathiesen
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-270) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Music theory -- History -- 16th century.
Music theory -- History -- 17th century.
MUSIC -- History & Criticism.
Music theory -- History -- 16th century.
Music theory -- History -- 17th century.
Music theory.
Musiktheorie
Musikästhetik
Musik
Muziek.
Geestesgeschiedenis.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2019718597
ISBN 9780252092077
0252092074
1283583437
9781283583435
Other Titles Music and ideas