Guillaume Du Fay the life and works

This volume explores the work of one of medieval music's most important figures, and in so doing presents an extended panorama of musical life in Europe at the end of the middle ages. Guillaume Du Fay rose from obscure beginnings to become the most significant composer of the fifteenth century,...

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Otros Autores: Planchart, Alejandro Enrique, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2018.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Volume 1 The Life. Prologue
  • Origins and first years (1397-1414)
  • The beginnings of a musician's career (1414-1428)
  • The papal chapel and the Court of Savoy (1428-1439)
  • At the Cathedral of Cambrai (1439-1450)
  • The courtier (1450-1458)
  • The last years (1458-1474)
  • Epilogue: historical aftermath.
  • Volume 2 The Works. Musicus / Guillermus Du Fay
  • The isorhythmic and mensuration motets
  • Cantilena, chant paraphrase, and new-style motets
  • Music for the office
  • Ordinary of the mass movements
  • The mass propers
  • The early masses
  • The songs. Appendices : Choristers and singers at Cambrai in the long fifteenth century
  • The Magistri puerorum of Cambrai in the fifteenth century
  • Grammar teachers and Rectores scholarum connected to the Cathedral of Cambrai, 1400-1500
  • Guillaume Du Fay's will and its execution. Bibliography
  • Index.