Music and the moderni
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Music and the moderni, 1300–1350: The ars nova in Theory and Practice

SKU: 9781316617793

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Explore the revolutionary French ars nova of the early 14th century. This essential study delves into the theoretical foundations and practical innovations in musical notation that defined this pivotal era. Karen Desmond’s research challenges prevailing accounts, revising the dating of Jean des Murs’s theories and situating this ‘new art’ within its specific intellectual context. Discover how composers and theorists actively ‘changed’ music through groundbreaking technical developments. A vital resource for musicologists, scholars of music history, and students of medieval music theory seeking a deeper understanding of a transformative period.

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