The Music of man. Program 2, The flowering of harmony /

The influences in the development of music from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance. Medieval plainsong of the Christian Church contributed a reliable system of notation and led to the development of harmony. In addition, Jewish, Islamic and Indic music added elements to our musical heritage.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Mississippi Authority for Educational Television, Ontario Educational Communications Authority, Home Vision (Firm)
Other Authors:	Menuhin, Yehudi, 1916-1999
Format:	Video VHS
Language:	English
Published:	[Chicago, Ill.] : Home Vision, 1987.
Subjects:	Music > 500-1400 > History and criticism. Music > 15th century > History and criticism.

Description
Summary:	The influences in the development of music from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance. Medieval plainsong of the Christian Church contributed a reliable system of notation and led to the development of harmony. In addition, Jewish, Islamic and Indic music added elements to our musical heritage.
Item Description:	VHS format. 5MM 202. 5MM 201. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videocassette (58 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Audience:	High school students through adults. Music
Production Credits:	Animation photographer, Bob Mistysyn ; graphic animation, Warren Collins ; film editors, David Knight, Paul Nikolich.