The Union of words and music in medieval poetry
By: edited by Rebecca A. Baltzer, Thomas Cable, and James I. Wimsatt.
Contributors: Baltzer, Rebecca A. 1940-; Cable, Thomas, 1942-; Wimsatt, James I.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Austin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 157
Subjects: Music -- England -- 500-1400 -- History and criticism.; Music -- France -- 500-1400 -- History and criticism.; Poetry, Medieval -- History and criticism.; Music and literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Essays from a symposium held at the University of Texas in 1987.
Table of contents: title: The troubadours singing their poems / Leo Treitler; title: The meter and musical implications of Old English poetry / Thomas Cable; title: Meter and performance in Machaut and Chaucer / Steven Guthrie; title: Lyrics for reading and lyrics for singing in late Medieval France : the development of the dance lyric from Adam de la Halle to Guillaume de Machaut / Lawrence Earp; title: Chaucer and Deschamps' "natural music" / James I. Wimsatt; title: Notes on the accompanying tape by Sequentia / Rebecca A. Baltzer.