1st Edition

The 'Ars musica' Attributed to Magister Lambertus/Aristoteles

168 Pages
by Routledge

168 Pages
by Routledge

168 Pages
by Routledge

The treatise on musica plana and musica mensurabilis written by Lambertus/Aristoteles is our main witness to thirteenth-century musical thought in the decades between the treatises of Johannes de Garlandia and Franco of Cologne. Most treatises on music of this century - except for Franco’s treatise on musical notation - survive in only a single copy; Lambertus’s Ars musica, extant in five sources,... Read more
Contents: Introduction, Christian Meyer, translated by Barbara Haggh-Huglo; Translator’s note, Karen Desmond; Edition and translation, Christian Meyer, editor, and Karen Desmond, translator; Critical and explanatory notes, Christian Meyer, translated by Barbara Haggh-Huglo; Indexes.

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translatedbyKaren Desmond