The Music of the Troubadours
| Author | : Elizabeth Aubrey |
| Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
| Total Pages | : 356 |
| Release | : 2000-07-22 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0253213894 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780253213891 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (891 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Music of the Troubadours by : Elizabeth Aubrey
Download or read book The Music of the Troubadours written by Elizabeth Aubrey and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2000-07-22 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Music of the Troubadours is the first comprehensive critical study of the extant melodies of the troubadours of Occitania. It begins with an overview of their social and political milieu in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, then provides brief biographies of the troubadours whose music survives. The four manuscripts that transmit this music are described in detail, with attention to their genesis in the overlapping roles of composers, singers, and scribes"--Back cover
