John Haines

Medieval Song in Romance Languages

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Ranging from 500 to 1200, John Haines considers the neglected vernacular music of this period, performed mainly by women.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 732g
• ISBN-13: 9780521765749
• ISBN-10: 0521765749
• Artikelnr.: 30622594

Autorenporträt

John Haines holds a Canada Research Chair at the University of Toronto, where he is an Associate Professor cross-appointed at the Centre for Medieval Studies and the Faculty of Music. He has published on medieval music and its modern reception in many journals, from Romania and Scriptorium to Early Music History and Music and Letters. He is the author of Eight Centuries of Troubadours and Trouvères (Cambridge, 2004) and Satire in the Songs of Renart le nouvel (2009), and is the co-editor of Music and Medieval Manuscripts: Paleography and Performance (2004).

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Medieval Song in Romance Languages: 1. Song
2. Lament
3. Love song
4. Epic song
5. Devotional song
6. Conclusion
Appendix. Medieval condemnations of dance songs
Bibliography
Manuscript sources
Part II. Songs with Musical Notation.