The Cultural Life of the Early Polyphonic Mass
Medieval Context to Modern Revival
- Author: Kirkman, Andrew
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Contents
- Preface
- Part I . The Status of the Early Polyphonic Mass:
- 1. Enlightenment and beyond
- 2. Contemporary witnesses
- Part II . The Ritual World of the Early Polyphonic Mass:
- 3. 'Faisant regretz pour ma dolente vie': piety, polyphony and musical borrowing
- 4. 'Head of the Church that is His Body': Christological imagery and the Caput Masses
- 5. Sounding armour: the sacred meaning of L'homme arme
- 6. The profane made sacred: outside texts and music in the Mass
- Part III . The Cradle of the Early Polyphonic Mass:
- 7. The shape of the Mass
- 8. Counterpoint of images, counterpoint of sounds
- Last things
- Appendices: Appendix 5
- Appendix 6.1
- Appendix 6.2
- Bibliography.