Musical Iconography : : A Manual for Cataloguing Musical Subjects in Western Art before 1800 / / Howard Mayer Brown, Joan Lascelle.

Musicologists have increasingly recognized that works of art can teach them a great deal not only about music in earlier ages but especially about the place of musical instruments in the civilization of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Pictorial representations provide valuable evidence concerni...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Art & Architecture eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1972
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (220 p.) :; 24 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • I. WHAT CAN WORKS OF ART TEACH US ABOUT MUSIC?
  • II. Introduction
  • III. FORMING THE LOCATOR SYMBOL
  • IV. KIND OF REPRODUCTION AVAILABLE
  • V. ARTIST AND HIS DATES
  • VI. SCHOOL AND DATE OF WORK OF ART
  • VII. TITLE OF WORK OF ART
  • VIII. MEDIUM OR TYPE OF OBJECT
  • IX. PRESENT LOCATION OF WORK OF ART
  • Χ. SIZE OF WORK OF ART
  • XI. BIBLIOGRAPHY: SOURCES WHICH CONTAIN REPRODUCTIONS OR DISCUSSIONS
  • XII. DESCRIPTION OF WORK OF ART
  • XIII. SUBJECT ENTRIES
  • XIV. CLASSIFICATION SCHEME FOR PICTURES OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
  • APPENDICES Aids to Cataloguing Works of Art with Musical Subjects