Prions en chantant : devotional songs of the trouvères /

This is primarily representative of two collections of trouvère songs with devotional texts which is enhanced by a descriptive commentary on the socio-historical context which gave rise to the phenomenon of vernacular devotional songs in late medieval Europe. This volume tries to make all of its par...

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Other Authors: Epstein, Marcia Jenneth, 1951-
Format: Musical Score Book
Language:Old French
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [1997]
Series:Toronto medieval texts and translations ; 11.
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Summary:This is primarily representative of two collections of trouvère songs with devotional texts which is enhanced by a descriptive commentary on the socio-historical context which gave rise to the phenomenon of vernacular devotional songs in late medieval Europe. This volume tries to make all of its parts--history, texts, music, and interpretations--as accessible to readers of varied backgrounds as possible.
Item Description:Unacc. melodies, in original and modern notation.
Sixty-one songs in the manuscripts Paris, Bibliothèque nationale Fr. 24406 and N.A. Fr. 1050.
Physical Description:1 score (x pages, 340 pages) ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 85-89) and indexes.
ISBN:0802008402 (cloth)
9780802008404 (cloth)
0802078265 (pbk.)
9780802078261 (pbk.)
ISSN:0821-4344 ;