The critical nexus : tone-system, mode, and notation in early medieval music / Charles M. Atkinson.

  • Atkinson, Charles M. (Charles Mercer), 1941-
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2009
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Oxford [U.K.] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

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xiii, 306 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm.

Contents

The heritage of antiquity -- The eighth and ninth centuries. The reception of ancient texts in the Carolingian era ; The heritage of the church -- The synthesis of ancient Greek theory and medieval practice. Hucbald of St. Amand and Regino of Prüm ; Alia musica ; Pseudo-Bernelinus, Bern of Reichenau, pseudo-Odo, and Guido d'Arezzo.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-291) and indexes.

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Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2014. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.

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