"Translating for Singing discusses the art and craft of translating singable lyrics, a topic of interest in a wide range of fields, including translation, music, creative writing, cultural studies, performance studies, and semiotics. Previously, such translation has most often b…
""This book examines a repertoire of homophonic vernacular partsongs composed around the turn of the seventeenth century, and considers how these partsongs exploit rhythm, meter, phrase structure, and form to craft harmonic trajectories. Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi, Thomas Morley,…
"This book examines a repertoire of homophonic vernacular partsongs composed around the turn of the seventeenth century, and considers how these partsongs exploit rhythm, meter, phrase structure, and form to craft harmonic trajectories. Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi, Thomas Morley, …
Revisiting the literary tradition of trecento song -- Song texts as poesia aulica -- Musical interlude : Francesco degli Organi and elite Florentine culture in Genoa, Biblioteca Universitaria, A. IX. 28 -- Intersections between oral and written tradition in Florence, Biblioteca …
Senza Vestimenta reintegrates poetic and musical traditions in late medieval Italy through a fresh evaluation of more than fifty literary sources transmitting Trecento song texts. These manuscripts have been long noted by musicologists, but until now they have been used to bolst…
Introduction. Beyond the question of morale : popular music in the First World War / John Mullen -- What voices can be heard in wartime popular song?. What voices can be heard in British music hall songs of the fIrst World War? / John Mullen ; French popular song at the front du…
"An interpretation of early modern Paris demonstrating that sound was as important as vision during the reign of Louis XIV. Discloses myriad ways in which sound generated an interpenetration of elite and popular culture, revealing complex acoustic dimensions of class, politics, …
