Hildegard Von Bingen's Ordo Virtutum: A Musical and Metaphysical Analysis
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The Ordo Virtutum, Hildegard von Bingen's twelfth-century music-drama, is one of the first known examples of a large-scale composition by a named composer in the Western canon. Not only does the Ordo's expansive duration set it apart from its precursors, but also its complex imagery and non-biblical narrative have raised various questions concerning its context and genre. As a poetic meditation on the fall of a soul, the Ordo...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0367586975
ISBN13:9780367586973
Release Date:June 2020
Publisher:Routledge
Length:232 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 9.2"
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