The emperor's old clothes
Subtitle: the rhythm of mediaeval song
By: by David Wulstan.
Series: Wissenschaftliche Abhandlungen ;; Bd. 76 =; Musicological studies ;; vol. 76; Wissenschaftliche Abhandlungen (Institute of Mediaeval Music) ;; Bd. 76.
Publisher: Institute of Mediaeval Music
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Ottawa, Canada
Language: eng
Number of pages: 398
Subjects: Songs -- 500-1400 -- History and criticism; Musical meter and rhythm -- History; Musical accentuation; Music and language
Other titles: Rhythm of mediaeval song; Rhythm of medieval song
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-393) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1. The Emperofs Old Clothes1; title: Chapter 2. The Evidence of the Alfonsine Cantigas35; title: Chapter 3. The Rhythmic Transcription of Songs in Unmeasured Notation:; title: Early Songs in Later Sources84; title: Chapter 4. Change and Decay: I124; title: Chapter 5. Change and Decay: II164; title: Chapter 6. Goliardic Song and Liturgical Drama205; title: Chapter 7. Germanic and Kindred Lyrics - 245; title: Chapter 8. Some Conclusions and Desiderato276; title: Chapter 9. Appendixes to the Previous Chapters297; title: References377; title: Index394.