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The melodic tradition of Boethius' De consolatione philosophiae in the Middle Ages / Sam Barrett.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library M2.M48193 S9 Bd.7 v.1-2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barrett, Sam (Samuel James), author.
- Series:
- Monumenta monodica medii aevi. Subsidia ; Bd. 7.
- Monumenta Monodica Medii Aevi. Subsidia ; Band VII
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Boethius, -524--Musical settings--History and criticism.
- Boethius.
- Boethius, -524. De consolatione philosophiae--History and criticism.
- Boethius, -524.
- Neumes.
- Music--500-1400--History and criticism.
- Music.
- Music--15th century--History and criticism.
- Musical settings.
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes : illustrations, music ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Kassel : Bärenreiter, 2013.
- Summary:
- The Consolation of philosophy by Boethius was one of the most important books of the Middle Ages. The poetic passages were sung during the Middle Ages, and this is the first attempt to collect and assess the music which would have been associated with the book.
- Contents:
- Volume 1. Text
- volume 2. Transcriptions and commentary.
- Notes:
- Volume 1 includes bibliographical references (pages 245-268) and indexes.
- OCLC:
- 864715719
- Publisher Number:
- 9790006496105
- M006496105
- BA5727 Baerenreiter
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