{"product_id":"music-of-the-renaissance-9780520297906","title":"Music of the Renaissance","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eMusic of the Renaissance \u003c\/i\u003eis a fascinating discourse on the cultural and aesthetic relationships that characterize musical thought and practice from roughly the fifteenth to the seventeenth centuries. …It is a brilliant piece of work that packs a world of information into a relatively slim volume. Highly recommended.” * Journal of the Anglican Association of Musicians *\u003cbr\u003e\"The vast scope of the study and the short length of the book mean that we are presented with various tantalizing snapshots of a rich musical culture that connects more broadly with the liberal arts.\" * European History Quarterly *\u003cbr\u003e\"Unlike traditional histories of music IN the Renaissance, this stud of music OF the Renaissance eschews the detailed and comprehensive examination of the oeuvres of individual composers, the development of different genres and the identification of musical styles in favour of attempting to understand how musical production and practice \"fits\" or meshes with general artistic expression and tendencies of the period. . . . \u003ci\u003eMusic of the Renaissance\u003c\/i\u003e is highly recommended reading for anyone with an interest in cultural creativity and activity in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.\"  * Revue de Musicologie *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForeword by Christopher Reynolds\u003cbr\u003e Preface\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1 • The Era and Its Terms\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2 • Social Reality and Cultural Interaction\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3 • Text and Texts\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4 • Forms of Perception\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5 • Memoria\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Glossary\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402901135703,"sku":"9780520297906","price":50.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520297906.jpg?v=1730481812","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/music-of-the-renaissance-9780520297906","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}