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Medieval Music: A Historical Sketch (1899)

by Robert Charles Hope
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781437067903
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 184
  • Original Price: USD 25.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 254 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): General

Medieval Music: A Historical Sketch is a book written by Robert Charles Hope and published in 1899. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of music during the medieval period, from the fall of the Roman Empire to the Renaissance. The author begins by discussing the origins of medieval music and its early development in the monasteries and churches of Europe. He then explores the various musical styles and genres that emerged during this time, including plainchant, organum, and polyphony. The book also delves into the social and cultural context of medieval music, examining the role of music in religious and secular life, as well as its use in courtly and popular entertainment. The author also discusses the instruments used during this period, such as the lute, harp, and vielle. Throughout the book, the author provides numerous examples of medieval music, including transcriptions of musical notation and descriptions of musical performances. He also includes biographical information about some of the most important composers and musicians of the period, such as Hildegard von Bingen and Guillaume de Machaut. Overall, Medieval Music: A Historical Sketch is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of music or the cultural and social history of the medieval period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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