Orlando di Lasso Studies
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 2, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 265
ISBN-13: 9780521028134
Subjects: Composers & musicians; Medieval & Renaissance music (c 1000 to c 1600); Music; Music/Songbooks; Individual Composer & Musician; Instruction & Study - Voice; Lasso, Orlando di, --1532-1594--Criticism and; Lasso, Orlando di,--1532-1594--Criticism and interpretation; Music / General; Music-Instruction & Study - Voice; General
First sentence: The fundamental, text-generated contour of polyphonic Magnificat settings in the late sixteenth century, familiar to most students of that era's music, has recently been outlined in the first chapter of David Crook's exemplary new study of Lasso's Magnificats.