Pierre de la Rue and Musical Life at the Habsburg-Burgundian Court
- Author: Meconi, Honey
a rare feature of the book is that an endearing individuality does come through ... surprisingly readable —
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Contents
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Musical Examples
- List of Abbreviations
- A Note on Names
- I. BiographyA Who Was Pierre de la Rue?
- B Early Years
- C Peter van der Straten
- D The Habsburg-Burgundian Chapel under Maximilian, Philip, and Juana: 1492?-1508
- E The Chapel Under Marguerite and Charles: 1508-1516
- F Retirement: 1516-1518
- II. The Grande chapelle and Musical Life at the Habsburg-Burgundian CourtA Structure and Duties of the Chapel
- B La Rue's Colleagues
- C Music Available at the Court
- D La Rue's Significance at Court
- III. Aspects of Sacred MusicA Observations on the Structure and Chronology of La Rue's Masses
- B Examples of Borrowing in La Rue's Sacred Music
- C Liturgical Functions of La Rue's Sacred Music
- IV. Aspects of Secular MusicA Overview
- B Two Examples
- C Problems of Authenticity
- D Observations
- V. Patterns of InfluenceA Ockeghem and Josquin
- B Dissemination of Music and the Josquin Generations
- C Literary and Theoretical Citations
- D Growth of a Reputation
- E Who is Pierre de la Rue?
- Appendix A: Chronology of Events
- Appendix B: Chronology of Sources
- Appendix C: Literary and Theoretical Citations
- Appendix D: Catalogue of Works
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- Bibliography
- Index of Manuscripts and Printed Sources
- Index of Compositions by or attributed to La Rue
- General Index
