Composition, Printing and Performance: Studies in Renaissance Music

Contents

• Contents: Introduction
• Tinctoris and the Art of Composition: A lost guide to Tinctoris's teachings recovered
• On compositional process in the fifteenth century
• Did Ockeghem listen to Tinctoris?
• Petrucci and His Sources: Obrecht's Missa je ne demande and Busnoy's chanson
• Lorenzo de' Medici, a lost Isaac manuscript, and the Venetian Ambassador
• Petrucci's Venetian editor: Petrus Castellanus and his musical garden
• Advice on Performance, ca 1600: Luigi Zenobi and his letter on the perfect musician, with Edward E. Lowinsky
• Addenda et Corrigenda
• Index.