Ritual Meanings in the Fifteenth-Century Motet

ISBN-13: 9781316639559 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 292 str.

Robert Nosow

Opis

The first large-scale study of how fifteenth-century motets were used across Western Europe, dispelling the mysteries surrounding these outstanding works.

Recenzje

'This book is a wonderful contribution to musicological scholarship that has the potential to move the discourse on late medieval music forward in interesting and productive ways.' Elizabeth Randell Upton, The Medieval Review

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. Motets in the chronicles of Henry V; 2. The motet as ritual; 3. Processions in the Veneto; 4. The motet as ritual embassy; 5. Motets for the citizens of Bruges; 6. Contemplation; 7. The canons of Cambrai; 8. The dialogic motet; Appendix A. Accounts of Santa Maria dei Battuti; Appendix B. Foundations and charters at Bruges; Appendix C. Foundations at Cambrai cathedral.