Josquin's Rome : hearing and composing in the Sistine Chapel /

'Josquin's Rome' offers a new reading of the works composed by Josquin des Prez during his time as a singer and composer for the pope's private choir.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rodin, Jesse (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Series:	AMS studies in music.
Subjects:	Josquin, > des Prez, > -1521 > Criticism and interpretation. Cappella Sistina (Vatican Palace, Vatican City) > History > To 1500. Orto, Marbriano de, > -1529. Josquin, > des Prez, > -1521 Orto, Marbriano de, > -1529 Cappella Sistina (Vatican Palace, Vatican City) Church music > Catholic Church > 15th century. Church music > Italy > Rome > 15th century. Musique d'église > Église catholique > 15e siècle. Musique d'église > Italie > Rome > 15e siècle. MUSIC > Religious > Christian. MUSIC > Religious > Contemporary Christian. Church music Church music > Catholic Church Italy > Rome To 1500 Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History
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Table of Contents:

Toward Josquin's style. Methodological minefields ; An obsessive compositional personality
Surveying the soundscape : the Cappella Sistina, ca. 1480-ca. 1500. The repertory ; The lingua franca ; A maximalist musical mind : Marbrianus de Orto
Josquin's Roman music in context ; Super voces musicales and the L'homme armé tradition ; Intersections and borrowings.