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Sung Birds
Music, Nature, and Poetry in the Later Middle Ages
Inbunden, 2006
967 kr
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Is birdsong music? The most frequent answer to this question in the Middle Ages was resoundingly "no." In Sung Birds, Elizabeth Eva Leach traces postmedieval uses of birdsong within Western musical culture. She first explains why such melodious sound was not music for medieval thinkers and then …
Guillaume De Machaut
Secretary, Poet, Musician
Inbunden, 2011
1305 kr
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At once a royal secretary, a poet, and a composer, Guillaume de Machaut was one of the most protean and creative figures of the late Middle Ages. Rather than focus on a single strand of his remarkable career, Elizabeth Eva Leach gives us a book that encompasses all aspects of his work, illuminating …
Guillaume De Machaut
Secretary, Poet, Musician
Häftad, 2014
768 kr
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At once a royal secretary, a poet, and a composer, Guillaume de Machaut was one of the most protean and creative figures of the late Middle Ages. Rather than focus on a single strand of his remarkable career, Elizabeth Eva Leach gives us a book that encompasses all aspects of his work, illuminating …
Manuscripts and Medieval Song
Inscription, Performance, Context
Av Helen Deeming, Elizabeth Eva Leach
Inbunden, 2015
1677 kr
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The manuscript sources of medieval song rarely fit the description of 'songbook' easily. Instead, they are very often mixed compilations that place songs alongside other diverse contents, and the songs themselves may be inscribed as texts alone or as verbal and musical notation. This book looks …
Manuscripts and Medieval Song
Inscription, Performance, Context
Av Helen Deeming, Elizabeth Eva Leach
Häftad, 2018
426 kr
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The manuscript sources of medieval song rarely fit the description of 'songbook' easily. Instead, they are very often mixed compilations that place songs alongside other diverse contents, and the songs themselves may be inscribed as texts alone or as verbal and musical notation. This book looks …
Medieval Sex Lives
The Sounds of Courtly Intimacy on the Francophone Borders
Inbunden, 2023
591 kr
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Medieval Sex Lives examines courtly song as a complex cultural product and social force in the early fourteenth century, exploring how it illuminates the relationship between artistic production and the everyday lives of the elites for whom this music and poetry was composed and performed. In a …
Performing Desire
Knowledge, Self, and Other in Richard De Fournival's "Bestiaire D'amours"
Av Elizabeth Eva Leach, Jonathan Morton
Inbunden, 2025
718 kr
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Performing Desire examines the intellectual and philosophical complexity of a monument of medieval literature: the mid-thirteenth-century Bestiaire d'amours of Richard de Fournival. Although the Bestiaire was recognized in its time as significant, as evinced by numerous surviving manuscript copies …
Medieval Songbook
Trouvère MS C
Av Elizabeth Eva Leach, Joseph W. Mason m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1809 kr
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Detailed exploration of an enigmatic manuscript containing the texts to hundreds of songs, but no musical notation.The medieval songbook known variously as trouvère manuscript C or the "Bern Chansonnier" (Bern, Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 389) is one of the most important witnesses to musical life in …
Machaut's Music: New Interpretations
Inbunden, 2003
1355 kr
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Guillaume de Machaut was the foremost poet-composer of his time. Studies look at all aspects of his prodigious output.Guillaume de Machaut (1300-1377) is regarded as the greatest French poet-composer of the middle ages, as he was during his lifetime. A trained secretary, with a passion for …
Citation and Authority in Medieval and Renaissance Musical Culture
Learning from the Learned. Essays in Honour of Margaret Bent
Av Suzannah Clark, Elizabeth Eva Leach
Inbunden, 2005
1355 kr
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Essays - collected in honour of Margaret Bent - examining how medieval and Renaissance composers responded to the tradition in which they worked through a process of citation of and commentary on earlier authors.Essays in honour of Margaret Bent.The chapters of this book probe the varied functions …
Guillaume de Machaut
Secretary, Poet, Musician
Inbunden, 2011
694 kr
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Co-edition with Cornell University Press Selling rights for Europe (excl. UK) At once a royal secretary, a poet, and a composer, Guillaume de Machaut was one of the most protean and creative figures of the late Middle Ages. Rather than focus on a single strand of his remarkable career, Elizabeth …