Title: Studies in the performance of late mediaeval music /
Authors: Boorman, Stanley,
Date: 1983
Publisher: Cambridge University Press,
Physical description: xv, 282 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language: English
LC class: M
Contents: Fifteenth-century northern book painting and the a cappella question : an essay in iconographic method / James W. McKinnon -- The visualisation of music through pictorial imagery and notation in late mediaeval France / Tilman Seebass -- The trecento harp / Howard Mayer Brown -- The 'reconstruction' of instrumental music : the interpretation of the earliest practical sources / Wulf Arlt -- Mimesis and woodwind articulation in the fourteenth century / Margaret Paine Hasselman and David McGown -- Specific information on the ensembles for composed polyphony, 1400-1474 / David Fallows -- The performing ensemble for English church polyphony, c. 1320-c. 1390 / Roger Bowers -- Some evidence for French influence in northern Italy, c. 1400 / Anne Hallmark -- Parts with words and without words : the evidence for multiple texts in fifteenth-century Masses / Alejandro Enrique Planchart -- Fourteenth-century music with texts revealing performance practice / Ursula Günther.
Notes: "The papers ... represent the proceedings of a conference on early music performance that was held in New York in the autumn of 1981 as part of the activities of a new Center for Early Music at New York University"--Pref. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.