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Medieval music and the art of memory

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Asking such fundamental questions as how singers managed to memorise such an enormous amount of music and how music composed in the mind rather than in writing has affected musical style, this text explores the impact of the art of memory on the composition and transmission of medieval music.

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£127.50
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0520930649 / 9780520930643
eBook (Adobe Pdf)
780.902
13/06/2005
English
496 pages
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