Essays on Music in the Byzantine World

Name: Essays on Music in the Byzantine World
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ISBN: 9780393332766

ISBN-10: 0393332764

ISBN-13: 9780393332766

Edition: N/A

Authors: Oliver Strunk, Kenneth Levy

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In twenty-two essays that comprise this collection, Dr. Strunk discusses aspects of musical development and style from late antiquity to that period of Byzantine history corresponding to the early Renaissance. His contributions in the study of medieval Slavic chants and Carolingian music, for examples, have served as pace setters for all who have done research in this field. Through the writings presented here, the craft and intellectual artistry of this extraordinary scholar are revealed. Kenneth Levy, a gifted Byzantine scholar and former student of Dr. Strunk's, has provided a foreword that places this body of works in perspective. Taken in conjunction with the companion volume, these…

Book details

List price: $26.95
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/18/1977
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 376
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.66" long x 0.89" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English