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Music of the Renaissance



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The Renaissance was not a spontaneous cultural explosion, but rather an evolution and cross-fertilization of artistic, philosophical, and scientific principles. This reference presents and examines the rich and varied world of music in Renaissance Europe. Giulio Ongaro offers an advanced technical knowledge of music, presented accessibly in a multidisciplinary approach. After an introductory essay... more details

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Author Giulio Ongaro
Format Hardcover
ISBN 9780313322631
Publisher Greenwood Press
Manufacturer Greenwood Press
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The Renaissance was not a spontaneous cultural explosion, but rather an evolution and cross-fertilization of artistic, philosophical, and scientific principles. This reference presents and examines the rich and varied world of music in Renaissance Europe. Giulio Ongaro offers an advanced technical knowledge of music, presented accessibly in a multidisciplinary approach.

After an introductory essay on the cultural backdrop of the Renaissance, narrative chapters:

  • Provide an overview of Renaissance music
  • Recreate the lives of Renaissance musicians
  • Describe the different genres of music
  • Explain the relationships between Renaissance music and dance
  • Look at musical instruments from the period
  • Examine the business of music publishing during this period These chapters synthesize music theory, history, and culture into a comprehensive narrative on music throughout Continental Europe and the British Isles.

    Illustrations, chapter bibliographies, a timeline, and a subject index complete the volume. In many ways, this is a companion volume to Music from the Age of Shakespeare in its accessible, interdisciplinary examination of music history. Ongaro's volume on Renaissance Music synthesizes music theory, history, and culture into a comprehensive narrative on music throughout Continental Europe and the British Isles

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