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Tonal consciousness and the medieval West / Fiona McAlpine.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML3811 .M18 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McAlpine, Fiona.
- Series:
- Varia musicologica ; 10.
- Varia musicologica, 1660-8666 ; 10
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tonality--History--500-1400.
- Tonality.
- Musical intervals and scales--History--500-1400.
- Musical intervals and scales.
- Music theory--History--500-1400.
- Music theory.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 474 pages : illustrations, music ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Bern ; New York : Peter Lang, [2008]
- Contents:
- A music in search of a theory
- The dorian modes : Protus and the world of Gregorian chant
- The phrygian modes : deuterus and the emergence of the composer
- The "major" modes : tritus, tetrardus and the coming-of-age of the vernacular
- Organum.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-468) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9783039115068
- 3039115065
- OCLC:
- 276228950
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