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OverviewWith contributions from a range of internationally known early music scholars and performers, Tess Knighton and David Fallows provide a lively new survey of music and culture in Europe from the beginning of the Christian era to 1600. Fifty essays comment on the social, historical, theoretical, and performance contexts of the music and musicians of the period to offer fresh perspectives on musical styles, research sources, and performance practices of the medieval and Renaissance periods. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tess Knighton , David FallowsPublisher: University of California Press Imprint: University of California Press Edition: Revised ed. Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.503kg ISBN: 9780520210813ISBN 10: 0520210816 Pages: 448 Publication Date: 26 March 1998 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsFallows and Knighton have gone a significant distance towards breaking down the barriers that separate the several different early music constituencies. Collecting such a diverse set of essays was a brave, interesting, and largely successful project. --Timothy J. McGee, Notes Author InformationTess Knighton is a lecturer in music history at Cambridge University and the editor of Early Music. David Fallows teaches at the University of Manchester and is the author of Dufay (1982) and Book and Music Review Editor of Early Music. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |