Words and music : the scholar's view; a medley of problems and solutions compiled in honor of A. Tillman Merritt by sundry hands /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Berman, Laurence D., Forbes, Elliot
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Dept. of Music, Harvard University, 1972.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Biographical note
  • Psyche's lament: some music for the Medici wedding in 1565, by H. M. Brown
  • Transitional text forms and settings in an early 16th century Florentine manuscript, by F. A. D'Accone
  • Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt: an example of a Goethe lyric set to music, by E. Forbes
  • Hindemith's Mass 1963: an introduction, by R. F. French
  • Altro non è il mio amor, by J. Haar
  • Voix de ville: between humanist ideals and musical realities, by D. Heartz
  • Music for St. Stephen at Laon, by D. G. Hughes
  • Music for a noble Florentine wedding (1539), by H. W. Kaufmann
  • Marco Scacchi's defense of modern music (1649), by C. V. Palisca
  • Text setting with the shipyi animated aria, by R. Chao Pian
  • New glimpses of an unwritten tradition, by N. Pirrotta
  • An anonymous twice-texted motet (ÀA.T.M.), by H. C. Slim
  • The prooemiac psalm of Byzantine vespers, by M. Velimirović
  • Curious tunes for strange histories, by J. M. Ward.