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The Florentine Camerata : documentary studies and translations / Claude V. Palisca [editor]
(Music theory translation series)

Material Type Books
Publisher New Haven : Yale University Press
Year c1989
Language English,Italian
Size vi, 234 p. : ill., facsims., music ; 26 cm

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762.05/F 1219301051
0300039166

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Contents The Florentine Camerata
The proem on Plutarch's Musica to Titus Pyrrhinus / by Carlo Valgulio
The letter to Vincenzo Galilei of 8 May 1572 / from Girolamo Mei
The Discourse addressed to Giulio Caccini, called the Roman, on ancient music and good singing / by Giovanni Bardi
The discourse on how tragedy should be performed / by Giovanni Bardi(?)
Three scientific essays. Discourse concerning the various opinions that the three most famous sects of ancient musicians had concerning the matter of sounds and tunings ; A special discourse concerning the diversity of the ratios of the diapason ; A special discourse concerning the Unison / by Vincenzo Galiliei
The prescriptions for intermedi / by Giovanni Battista Strozzi the Younger
Notes English and Italian
Includes bibliographical references and index
Authors  Palisca, Claude V.
Subjects LCSH:Music -- Theory -- 16th century -- Early works to 1800  All Subject Search
LCSH:Music, Greek and Roman -- Instruction and study -- Early works to 1800  All Subject Search
LCSH:Camerata (Group of music theorists)
Classification LCC:MT5.5
DC19:781
NDC8:760.1
NDC8:761
ID 6000370367
ISBN 0300039166
NCID BA07653505

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