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Ars nova: French and Italian Music in the Fourteenth Century

  • Editor: Cuthbert, Michael Scott
  • Editor: Nadas, John Louis
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Contents

  • Contents: Introduction
  • Part I Periodization and Boundaries: Novelty and renewal in Italy: 1300-1600, Nino Pirrotta
  • Ars nova and stil novo, Nino Pirrotta
  • Magister Egardus and other Italo-Flemish contacts, Reinhard Strohm
  • Problems of dating in ars nova and ars subtilior, Ursula GA1/4nther. Part II Sources: The ars nova fragments of Gent, Reinhard Strohm. Part III Music Theory: A phantom treatise of the 14th century? The ars nova, Sarah Fuller. Part IV Composers: Francesco
  • Gratiosus, Ciconia, and other musicians at Padua cathedral: some footnotes to present knowledge, Anne Hallmark
  • Further notes on Magister Antonius dictus Zacharias de Teramo, John NA!das
  • Musicology, archives, and historiography, Andrew Wathey. Part V Literary Studies: 'Un leggiadretto velo' ed altre cose petrarchesche, Pierluigi Petrobelli
  • Lyrics for reading and lyrics for singing in late medieval France: the development of the dance lyric from Adam de la Halle to Guillaume de Machaut, Lawrence Earp
  • On text forms from Ciconia to Dufay, Nino Pirrotta
  • Leonardo Giustinian and quattrocento polyphonic song, David Fallows. Part VI Secular Song: New glimpses of an unwritten tradition, Nino Pirrotta
  • Improvisation in the madrigals of the Rossi codex, Brooks Toliver
  • Landini's musical patrimony: a reassessment of some compositional conventions in trecento polyphony, Michael Long
  • Machaut's balades with 4 voices, Elizabeth Eva Leach
  • Playing the citation game in the late 14th-century chanson, Yolanda Plumley. Part VII Sacred Music: The sacred polyphony of the Italian trecento, Kurt von Fischer
  • Zacara's D'amor Languire and strategies for borrowing in the early 15th-century Italian mass, Michael Scott Cuthbert. Part VIII Motets: The emergence of ars nova, Daniel Leech-Wilkinson
  • Myth and mythography in the motets of Philippe de Vitry, Andrew Wathey
  • Imitation in the ars nova and ars subtilior, Virginia Ervin Newes
  • Deception, exegesis and sou