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Medieval music and the art of memory [electronic resource] / Anna Maria Busse Berger.

By: Berger, Anna Maria Busse.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005Description: xvi, 288 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Music -- 500-1400 -- History and criticism | Music -- 15th century -- History and criticism | Composition (Music) -- History | MemoryGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 780/.9/02 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Prologue : the first great dead white male composer -- The construction of the memorial archive -- Tonaries : a tool for memorizing chant -- Basic theory treatises -- The memorization of organum, discant, and counterpoint treatises -- Compositional process in polyphonic music -- Compositional process and transmission of Notre Dame polyphony -- Visualization and the composition of polyphonic music.
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780/.9/02 (Browse shelf) Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-279) and index.

Prologue : the first great dead white male composer -- The construction of the memorial archive -- Tonaries : a tool for memorizing chant -- Basic theory treatises -- The memorization of organum, discant, and counterpoint treatises -- Compositional process in polyphonic music -- Compositional process and transmission of Notre Dame polyphony -- Visualization and the composition of polyphonic music.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.