Medieval music and the art of memory /
Asking such fundamental questions as how singers managed to memorise such an enormous amount of music and how music composed in the mind rather than in writing has affected musical style, this text explores the impact of the art of memory on the composition and transmission of medieval music.
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2005.
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Obsah:
- Prologue : the first great dead white male composer
- The construction of the memorial archive
- Tonaries : a tool for memorizing chant
- Basic theory treatises
- The memorization of organum, discant, and counterpoint treatises
- Compositional process in polyphonic music
- Compositional process and transmission of Notre Dame polyphony
- Visualization and the composition of polyphonic music.