Musica Scientia : : Musical Scholarship in the Italian Renaissance / / Ann Moyer.
Theories of music and its nature have been difficult to integrate into modern scholarship. In Musica Scientia, Ann E. Moyer analyzes the work of the sixteenth-century Italians who debated the nature of music and its relationship to mathematics, the natural sciences, poetry, and rhetoric. Moyer'...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019] ©1992 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 p.) :; 6 b&w illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. The Discipline of Music in Antiquity and the Middle Ages
- 2. Expansion of the Medieval Tradition
- 3. Humanists, Mathematicians, and Composers
- 4. Ancients and Moderns
- 5. The Science of Sound and the Study of Culture
- Conclusions
- Glossary
- Select Bibliography
- Index