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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"medieval music"”.
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An overview of the choral music of Michael McGlynn with a conductor's preparatory guide to his Celtic Mass
… fresh and engaging voice in the world of choral music. This paper delves into the sacred and secular works of Michael McGlynn to yield a clearer understanding of the style of this unique composer and the performance issues inherent in McGlynn’s Celtic Mass, an extended work for chorus, strings, …
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Guillaume de Machaut and the mise en page of medieval French sung verse
… used to the content it contains (text, images, music). This methodology, which draws on the works of such scholars as B. Cerquiglini (Eloge de la variante, 1989), S. Huot (From Song to Book, 1987), and D. Leech-Wilkinson (The Modern Invention of Medieval Music, 2002) and relies heavily on …
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Musicality, Subjectivity, and the Canterbury Tales
This thesis is concerned with musicality as an interpretive category in the reading of Middle English literature in both lyric and narrative texts. The anonymous musical lyrics of thirteenth century England emphasize the individual subjectivity of the speaker, a quality which is enhanced by their …
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Musicality, Subjectivity, and the Canterbury Tales
This thesis is concerned with musicality as an interpretive category in the reading of Middle English literature in both lyric and narrative texts. The anonymous musical lyrics of thirteenth century England emphasize the individual subjectivity of the speaker, a quality which is enhanced by their …
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The Creation of Parisian Organum Purum: Office Organa Dupla in the MLO Sources
… how late twelfth- and early thirteenth-century musicians working in Paris created organum purum. Organum purum is a way of singing chant in two voices that involves the notes of the chant melody being sustained for many times their usual length underneath long and elaborate melismas sung in a …
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Creating Clausulae at Notre-Dame-de-Paris: A Study of Compositional Processes and Techniques
… thirteenth-century Paris. Developing out of a musical culture shaped by long-established oral practices, the making of this polyphony was, in many ways, reliant upon techniques of memory and ex tempore singing. But in medieval Paris, new attitudes towards the creation and transmission of this …
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Star-struck, lovesick, poet-musicians: Troubadours and the cultural significance of music in Medieval society
… of how to understand troubadour song as music, in the absence of musical notation for most of the repertory, how troubadour song influenced social structures of music-making, and the extent to which troubadour song interacts with other aspects medieval culture. The first aspect of …