Cantigas de Loor /

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Author / Creator:Alfonso X, King of Castile and Leon, 1221-1284.
Uniform title:Cantigas de Santa María. English & Galician. Selections
Imprint:Dublin : University College Dublin Press, 2000.
Description:272 p. : music ; 30 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4391891
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Other authors / contributors:Cunningham, Martin G.
ISBN:1900621312 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 71-76).
Translated from the Galician.
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Summary:An edition for performers and scholars of the "Cantigas de Loor", a sub-corpus of the "Cantigas of Santa Maria", a vast collection of over 400 songs with texts in the Galician language, ascribed to King Alfonso the Wise (reigned 1252-84). The introduction is in English with parallel Spanish. There is also a chapter on the pronumciation of medieval Galician to aid performers as well as offering a contemporary understanding of the late 13th-century mensural notation.
Physical Description:272 p. : music ; 30 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 71-76).
ISBN:1900621312