Music and Ideas in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
eBook - ePub

Music and Ideas in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

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eBook - ePub

Music and Ideas in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

About this book

This essential summation of Palisca's life work was nearly finished by his death in 2001, and it was brought to completion by Thomas J. Mathiesen.

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Yes, you can access Music and Ideas in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries by Claude V. Palisca, Thomas J. Mathiesen in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Media & Performing Arts & Classical Music. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Foreword
  6. I: Musical Change and Intellectual History
  7. II: Universal Harmony
  8. III: Sense Over Reason: The Anti-Theoretical Tradition
  9. IV: The Poetics of Musical Composition
  10. V: Humanist Revival of the Modes and Genera
  11. VI: Humanist Reaction to Polyphony
  12. VII: Theories of Monody and Dramatic Music
  13. VIII: Music and Scientific Discovery
  14. IX: Ancient and Modern: Styles and Genres
  15. X: Theories of the Affections and Imitation
  16. XI: Music and Rhetoric
  17. Appendix of Principal Treatises Cited
  18. Bibliography
  19. Index