Ritual Meanings in the Fifteenth-Century Motet

Author:   Robert Nosow
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781316639559


Pages:   292
Publication Date:   02 February 2017
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Author:   Robert Nosow
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 24.50cm
Weight:   0.520kg
ISBN:  

9781316639559


ISBN 10:   131663955
Pages:   292
Publication Date:   02 February 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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Table of Contents

Introduction; 1. Motets in the chronicles of Henry V; 2. The motet as ritual; 3. Processions in the Veneto; 4. The motet as ritual embassy; 5. Motets for the citizens of Bruges; 6. Contemplation; 7. The canons of Cambrai; 8. The dialogic motet; Appendix A. Accounts of Santa Maria dei Battuti; Appendix B. Foundations and charters at Bruges; Appendix C. Foundations at Cambrai cathedral.

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'... the study enlarges our understanding of music's role in ritual and broadens our view of the individuals involved in every musical enterprise.' Renaissance Quarterly


'Informative, thoroughly researched, and skillfully presented.' Choice '... the study enlarges our understanding of music's role in ritual and broadens our view of the individuals involved in every musical enterprise.' Renaissance Quarterly 'This book is a wonderful contribution to musicological scholarship that has the potential to move the discourse on late medieval music forward in interesting and productive ways.' Elizabeth Randell Upton, The Medieval Review


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Robert Nosow has published widely on fifteenth-century Latin polyphony and the relationship of written and oral traditions in the performance of Italian poetry. His writing has appeared in many publications including The New Grove, the Journal of Musicology, Early Music History and Musical Quarterly. He also edited the first scholarly edition of the three 'Concertos for Violoncello' of C. P. E. Bach.

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