Music and Culture in the Middle Ages and Beyond (English, Benjamin Brand | David J. Rothenberg)

About the Book

It has become widely accepted among musicologists that medieval music is most profitably studied from interdisciplinary perspectives that situate it within broad cultural contexts. The origins of this consensus lie in a decisive reorientation of the field that began approximately four decades ago. For much of the twentieth century, research on medieval music had focused on the discovery and evaluation of musical and theoretical sources. The 1970s…

ISBN: 9781107158375