Summa Musice
Subtitle: A Thirteenth-Century Manual for Singers (Cambridge Musical Texts and Monographs)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: May 31, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 293
ISBN-13: 9780521036023
Subjects: Vocal music; Music; Music/Songbooks; History & Criticism - General; Music / Ethnomusicology; Music / History & Criticism; Music theory--Early works to 1800; General
First sentence: Like many writings of the Middle Ages, the Summa musice survives in a 'late' manuscript copied by a scribe whose interest in the material before him was partly that of a collector and antiquarian.