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Companion to Medieval and Renaissance Music - by Tess Knighton & Miss French (Paperback)

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  • With 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.
  • About the Author: Tess Knighton is a lecturer in music history at Cambridge University and the editor of Early Music.
  • 448 Pages
  • Music, History & Criticism

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With 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.



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"Fallows 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



About the Author



Tess 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.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.24 Inches (H) x 6.34 Inches (W) x 1.09 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.71 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 448
Genre: Music
Sub-Genre: History & Criticism
Publisher: University of California Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Tess Knighton & Miss French
Language: English
Street Date: March 26, 1998
TCIN: 85172131
UPC: 9780520210813
Item Number (DPCI): 247-61-4335
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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