The Florentine Camerata : documentary studies and translations

Author(s)

• Palisca, Claude V.

Bibliographic Information

The Florentine Camerata : documentary studies and translations

Claude V. Palisca [editor]

（Music theory translation series）

Yale University Press, c1989

Note

English and Italian

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• 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

Details

• NCID: BA07653505
• ISBN:
  • 0300039166
• LCCN: 88001711
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: engita
• Place of Publication: New Haven
• Pages/Volumes: vi, 234 p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : MT5.5
  • DC19 : 781
  • NDC8 : 760.1
  • NDC8 : 761
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Music -- Theory -- 16th century -- Early works to 1800
  • LCSH : Music, Greek and Roman -- Instruction and study -- Early works to 1800
  • LCSH : Camerata (Group of music theorists)
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA07186159