Music in the medieval West / Margot Fassler.
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TextSeries: Western music in contextPublisher: New York : W.W. Norton and Company, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: xix, 259, A70 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 24 cmContent type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780393929157 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Music -- 500-1400 -- History and criticism | Music | MusicDDC classification: 780.9'02 Summary: Margot Fassler's book imaginatively reconstructs the repertoire of the Middle Ages by drawing on a wide range of sources. In addition to highlighting the ceremonial and dramatic functions of medieval music (both sacred and secular), she pays special attention to the exchange of musical ideas, the development of musical notation and other methods of transmission, and the role of women in musical culture.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Margot Fassler's book imaginatively reconstructs the repertoire of the Middle Ages by drawing on a wide range of sources. In addition to highlighting the ceremonial and dramatic functions of medieval music (both sacred and secular), she pays special attention to the exchange of musical ideas, the development of musical notation and other methods of transmission, and the role of women in musical culture.
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