Summa Musice: A Thirteenth-Century Manual for Singers

Book Overview

How did medieval musicians learn to perform? How did they compose? What was their sense of the history and purpose of music? The Summa musice, a treatise on practical music from c.1200, sheds light on... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521404207
• ISBN13: 9780521404204
• Release Date: August 1991
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"