Author: Mathiassen, Finn
Title: The Style of the Early Motet (c.1200-1250) : An Investigation of the Old Corpus of the Montpellier Manuscript
Description: Copenhagen, Dan Fog, 1966. orig. wrappers. 212 pp,, 25x17cm, University of Aarhus doctoral dissertation.. Frontispiece, musical illus.. Minor rubbing, VG. ¶ Contents: Preliminaries; The Cultural Function & the Basic Esthetic Principles of the Early Motet; The Upper Voice: Text & Music; Rhythm; Tonality; Form; Counterpoint: Linear Aspects; Preliminary Remarks; Part Writing; Imitation; Polyphonic Phrasing; Counterpoint: Harmony; The Franconian Rule; Digression: Consonance & Dissonance in 13th-Century Theory of Music; The Upper Voice & the Tenor; Three- and Four-Part Harmony.

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