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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berger, Anna Maria Busse
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2005.
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