1st Edition

Hexachords in Late-Renaissance Music

By Lionel Pike Copyright 1998
245 Pages
by Routledge

245 Pages
by Routledge

245 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1998, this broad survey includes a large number of musical illustrations and provides an indispensable guide for both students and teachers. Hexachords and solmization syllables formed the foundations of musical language during the sixteenth century. Yet, owing to changes over time in music education and style, there no longer exists widespread general knowledge of... Read more

1. Voces Musicales I. 2. Voces Musicales II. 3. Emulation and Parody I. 4. Emulation and Parody II. 5. Sorrow and Secularism.

Biography

Lionel Pike