Book on Music
Author | : Florentius |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 374 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674049438 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674049437 |
Rating | : 4/5 (437 Downloads) |
Download or read book Book on Music written by Florentius and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Edited here for the first time is Florentius de Faxolis' music treatise for Cardinal Ascanio Sforza. The richly illuminated small parchment codex bears witness to the musical interests of the cardinal, himself an avid singer. The author's unusual insights into the musical thinking of his day are discussed in the ample commentary.