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Divining the oracle : Monteverdi's seconda prattica / Massimo Ossi.

Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML410.M77 O78 2003
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ossi, Massimo Michele.
Contributor:
John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.
Class of 1924 Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643--Criticism and interpretation.
Monteverdi, Claudio.
Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643.
Music theory--History--17th century.
Music theory.
History.
Criticism and interpretation.
Physical Description:
xviii, 280 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2003]
Contents:
Prologue : Divining the oracle
The public debate, I : Prima and seconda prattica
Toward a new conception of the madrigal book : aspects of large-scale organization in the fourth and fifth books
The canzonetta
The blurring of genres in individual madrigals
The public debate, II : The philosopher's seconda prattica
The genere concitato
Epilogue : Monteverdi as "modernist."
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-272) and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.
ISBN:
0226638839
OCLC:
51009065

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