Essays on Renaissance Music in Honour of David Fallows: Bon Jour, Bon Mois Et Bonne Estrenne

Contributor(s): Fitch, Fabrice (Editor), Kiel, Jacobijn (Editor), Gilbert, Adam Knight (Contribution by), Planchart, Alejandro (Contribution by), Lindmayr-Brandl, Andrea (Contribution by), Kirkman, Andrew (Contribution by), Rooley, Anthony (Contribution by), Haggh, Barbara (Contribution by), Blackburn, Bonnie (Contribution by), Hoffmann-Axthelm, Dagmar (Contribution by), Jas, Eric (Contribution by), Rodríguez-Garcia, Esperanza (Contribution by), Schreurs, Eugeen (Contribution by), Fitch, Fabrice (Contribution by), D'Agostino, Gianluca (Contribution by), Meconi, Honey (Contribution by), Van Benthem, Jaap (Contribution by), Kiel, Jacobijn (Contribution by), Haar, James (Contribution by), Alden, Jane (Contribution by), Dean, Jeffrey (Contribution by), Rodin, Jesse (Contribution by), Milsom, John (Contribution by), Rifkin, Joshua (Contribution by), Polk, Keith (Contribution by), Endo, Kinuho (Contribution by), Holford-Strevens, Leofranc (Contribution by), Welker, Lorenz (Contribution by), Bent, Margaret (Contribution by), Jans, Markus (Contribution by), Laube Reviews Editor, Matthew (Contribution by), Neighbour, Oliver (Contribution by), Gülke, Peter (Contribution by), Wright, Peter (Contribution by), Strohm, Reinhard (Contribution by), Sherr, Richard (Contribution by), Wegman, Rob (Contribution by), Knighton, Tess (Contribution by), Schmidt-Beste, Thomas (Contribution by), Edwards, Warwick (Contribution by)

ISBN: 9781843836193

Publisher: Boydell Press

Hardcover

$190.00

Pub Date: July 21, 2011

Dewey: 780

LCCN: 2011564575

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.00" H x 9.21" L x 6.14" W ( 1.77 lbs) 448 pages

BISAC Categories:

Music | History and Criticism | General

Series: Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Music

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: New articles on du Fay and Desprez, on sacred and secular music, and reception history, form a fitting tribute to one of the field's foremost scholars.

Brief description: MARGARET BENT is an Emeritus Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford.

Review Quotes: The book is beautifully produced, with lots of good illustrations and musical examples [...] In a sense it is a monument, not just to one scholar, but to a whole generation in which some of the finest minds dedicated themselves to the music of the fifteenth century.-- "MUSIC & LETTERS"

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