Studies in the performance of late mediaeval music / edited by Stanley Boorman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Boorman, Stanley, 1939-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music--500-1400--History and criticism.

Music.

Music--15th century--History and criticism.

Music--Performance.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xv, 282 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1983.

Contents:

Fifteenth-century northern book painting and the a̲ c̲a̲p̲e̲l̲l̲a̲ question : an essay in iconographic method / James W. McKinnon

The visualization of music through pictorial imagery and notation in late mediaeval France / Tilman Seebass

The trecento harp / Howard Mayer Brown

The 'reconstruction' of instrumental music : the interpretation of the earliest practical sources / Wulf Arlt

Minesis and woodwind articulation in the fourteenth century / Margaret Paine Hasselman and David McGown

Specific information on the ensembles for composed polyphony, 1400-1474 / David Fallows

The performing ensemble for English church polyphony, c. 1320-c. 1390 / Roger Bowers

Some evidence for French influence in northern Italy, c. 1400 / Anne Hallmark

Parts with words and without words : the evidence for multiple texts in fifteenth-century Masses / Alejandro Enrique Planchart

Fourteenth-century music with texts revealing performance practice / Ursu

Notes:

"The papers ... represent the proceedings of a conference on early music performance that was held in New York in the autumn of 1981 as part of the activities of a new Center for Early Music at New York University"--Pref.

Includes index.

ISBN:

0521248191

OCLC:

12511692