Noting music, marking culture : the intellectual context of rhythmic notation, 1250-1400 /

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Author / Creator:Tanay, Dorit Esther.
Imprint:[S.l.] : American Institute of Musicology ; Holzgerlingen : Hänssler-Verlag, 1999.
Description:viii, 302 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Language:English
Latin
Series:Musicological studies & documents ; 46
Musicological studies and documents ; 46.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3905588
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ISBN:3775131957
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-293) and index.
Text in English with some Latin.
Table of Contents:
  • Ars antiqua. Conflicts and strategies of conciliation ; The natural foundation of rhythmic notation
  • Ars nova. Rhythm mathematized and demystified ; Musical time and time in general : the challenge from mathematics ; Jacobus of Liège and William of Ockham : the challenge from logic
  • Ars subtilior. The horizon of God's power and the scope of musician innovation ; Late-medieval sophism : a new context for Ars subtilior
  • The early prototype of nascent modernity. God, man, nature, and music.