Music in the Renaissance by Howard Mayer Brown

Music in the Renaissance by Howard Mayer Brown

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Summary

For introductory courses on Renaissance music, this book provides a complete overview of music in the 15th and 16th centuries, with emphasis on the contributions of the greatest composers.

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Music in the Renaissance by Howard Mayer Brown

A history of Renaissance music focused on the music itself and the social and institutional contexts that shaped musical genres and performance.   This book provides a complete overview of music in the 15th and 16th Centuries.  It explains the most significant features of the music and the distinguishing characteristics of Renaissance composers (in Europe and the New World).  It includes a large integrated anthology of 94 musical examples, as well as illustrations of musical instruments, notation, and ensembles.
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ISBN 13 9780134000459
ISBN 10 0134000455
Title Music in the Renaissance
Author Howard Mayer Brown
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pearson Education (US)
Year published 1998-10-28
Number of pages 416
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