Musica Enchiriadis
Author | : Claude V. Palisca |
Publisher | : Yale University Press |
Total Pages | : 160 |
Release | : 1995-01-01 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780300058185 |
ISBN-10 | : 0300058187 |
Rating | : 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Musica Enchiriadis by : Claude V. Palisca
Download or read book Musica Enchiriadis written by Claude V. Palisca and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1995-01-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete English translation of these early music theory texts, both written in the late-9th century and which have influenced subsequent medieval authors. The two treatises are most famous for providing the earliest descriptions of organum, the oldest form of Western polyphony.