Music and Ceremony at the Court of Charles V: The Capilla Flamenca and the Art of Political Promotion
(Part of the Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Music Series)
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The presentation of Charles V as universal monarch, defender of the faith, magnanimous peacemaker, and reborn Roman Emperor became the mission of artists, poets, and chroniclers, who shaped contemporary perceptions of him and engaged in his political promotion. Music was equally essential to the making of his image, as this book shows. It reconstructs musical life at his court, by examining the compositions which emanated from it, the ordinances prescribing...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1843836998
ISBN13:9781843836995
Release Date:March 2012
Publisher:Boydell Press
Length:320 Pages
Weight:1.50 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.4" x 9.4"
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