Papal Patronage and the Music of St. Peter's, 1380-1513

by Christopher Alan Reynolds and Christopher A. Reynolds

Book Overview

A new picture of music at the basilica of St. Peter's in the fifteenth century emerges in Christopher A. Reynolds's fascinating chronicle of this rich period of Italian musical history. Reynolds examines archival documents, musical styles, and issues of artistic patronage and cultural context in a fertile consideration of the ways historical and musical currents affected each other. This work is both a historical account of performers and composers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520309251
• ISBN13: 9780520309258
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 458 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"