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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Anna Zayaruznaya (Yale University, Connecticut)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Dimensions: Width: 18.30cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 25.30cm Weight: 0.790kg ISBN: 9781107039667ISBN 10: 1107039665 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 02 April 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction; 1. Songs alive; 2. How (not) to write a motet: the exemplary In virtute/Decens; 3. Motet visions of an apocalyptic statue; 4. Interlude: Nebuchadnezzar's dream; 5. Ars nova and division; Epilogue: the poetics of representation; Appendices: 1. Philippe de Vitry, In virtute/Decens: texts, translations, and music; 2. Philippe de Vitry, Cum statua/Hugo: texts, translations, and music; 3. Philippe de Vitry, Phi millies/O creator: texts, translations, and music; 4. Anonymous, Post missarum/Post misse: texts and translations; 5. Anonymous, Fortune/Ma dolour: texts and translations; 6. Anonymous, Amer/Durement: texts and translations; 7. Philippe de Vitry, Firmissime/Adesto: texts and translations; 8. Anonymous, Beatius/Cum humanum: texts and translations.Reviews'A thoroughly excellent, original, important, and thought-provoking book, which will prove to be of great interest to a broad constituency of readers in musicology.' Elizabeth Eva Leach, University of Oxford 'Zayaruznaya's book provides compelling new insights into one of the most prominent and least understood genres of late-medieval music.' Karl Kugle, Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands A thoroughly excellent, original, important, and thought-provoking book, which will prove to be of great interest to a broad constituency of readers in musicology. Elizabeth Eva Leach, University of Oxford Zayaruznaya's book provides compelling new insights into one of the most prominent and least understood genres of late-medieval music. Karl Kugle, Utrecht University Advance praise: 'A thoroughly excellent, original, important, and thought-provoking book, which will prove to be of great interest to a broad constituency of readers in musicology.' Elizabeth Eva Leach, University of Oxford Advance praise: 'Zayaruznaya's book provides compelling new insights into one of the most prominent and least understood genres of late-medieval music.' Karl Kugle, Utrecht University 'A thoroughly excellent, original, important, and thought-provoking book, which will prove to be of great interest to a broad constituency of readers in musicology.' Elizabeth Eva Leach, University of Oxford 'Zayaruznaya's book provides compelling new insights into one of the most prominent and least understood genres of late-medieval music.' Karl Kugle, Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands Advance praise: 'A thoroughly excellent, original, important, and thought-provoking book, which will prove to be of great interest to a broad constituency of readers in musicology.' Elizabeth Eva Leach, University of Oxford Author InformationAnna Zayaruznaya is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Music at Yale University, Connecticut. Her research brings the history of musical forms and notation into dialogue with medieval literature, iconography, and the history of ideas. Her work has appeared in the leading journals of her field, including the Journal of the American Musicological Society and the Journal of Musicology. Her study of musical voice-crossings used to depict the action of the goddess Fortune in the motets of Guillaume de Machaut was awarded the 2011 Van Courtlandt Elliott Prize by the Medieval Academy of America. She has also received awards and fellowships from the American Musicological Society, the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, and the Radcliffe Institute of Advanced Studies at Harvard University, Massachusetts, where she was a fellow in 2013–14. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |