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Music and Ideas in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

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ISBN-10: 0252031563

ISBN-13: 9780252031564

Edition: 2006

Authors: Claude V. Palisca, Thomas J. Mathiesen

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This essential summation of Palisca's life work was nearly finished by his death in 2001, and was brought to completion by Thomas J. Mathiesen.
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Book details

List price: $39.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication date: 1/25/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 312
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English

Musical change and intellectual history
Universal harmony
Sense over reason : the anti-theoretical tradition
The poetics of musical composition
Humanist revival of the modes and genera
Humanist reaction to polyphony
Theories of monody and dramatic music
Music and scientific discovery
Ancient and modern : styles and genres
Theories of the affections and imitation
Music and rhetoric