Chromatic Beauty in the Late Medieval Chanson: An Interpretation of Manuscript Accidentals
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This book provides an in-depth study of the late medieval chanson, from Gace Brul? through Guillaume Du Fay. It is largely concerned with interpretation of the way accidentals function, not only at the level of local detail but also as part of the overall design, and explores the way inflections are used by the composer as an expressive tool. Support for this approach comes from reference to causa pulchritudinis (by reason of beauty), a justification...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521028884
ISBN13:9780521028882
Release Date:November 2006
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:244 Pages
Weight:0.87 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.7" x 9.6"
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