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Music and the moderni, 1300–1350: The ars nova in Theory and Practice Desmond, Karen (Brandeis University, Massachusetts)
Music and the moderni, 1300–1350: The ars nova in Theory and Practice
Desmond, Karen (Brandeis University, Massachusetts)
Through a close reading of the words of fourteenth-century musicians and theorists, Karen Desmond explores the crucial contributions of mathematician Jean des Murs to the ars nova, the 'new art' of its time. This book will appeal to scholars of early music, medieval studies and late medieval intellectual history.
322 pages, 27 b/w illus. 13 tables 22 music examples
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 23, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107167094 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 322 |
| Dimensions | 253 × 179 × 22 mm · 784 g |
| Language | English |