The Medici Codex of 1518, Volume 3, 5 - Facsimile Edition (Hardcover, Facsimile Ed. ed.)


"The Medici Codex of 1518" is a privately owned choirbook of motets presented by Francis I to Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino. One of the most beautiful manuscripts of the time, it offers and anthology of motets by the greatest composers of the Renaissance, masters such as Josquin, Mouton, Brumel, Willaert, Andreas de Silva, and Costanzo Festa.
It is invaluable for transmitting the excellent readings of the repertory of the French Royal Chapel and a number of political motets of great musical and historical interest that reflect events at the French court and are unique to this collection.
Edward E. Lowinsky presents this anthology as part of a series containing critical editions of major sources of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century music in their entirety.

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"The Medici Codex of 1518" is a privately owned choirbook of motets presented by Francis I to Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino. One of the most beautiful manuscripts of the time, it offers and anthology of motets by the greatest composers of the Renaissance, masters such as Josquin, Mouton, Brumel, Willaert, Andreas de Silva, and Costanzo Festa.
It is invaluable for transmitting the excellent readings of the repertory of the French Royal Chapel and a number of political motets of great musical and historical interest that reflect events at the French court and are unique to this collection.
Edward E. Lowinsky presents this anthology as part of a series containing critical editions of major sources of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century music in their entirety.

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Imprint

University of Chicago Press

Country of origin

United States

Series

Monuments of Renaissance Music, 5

Release date

July 1968

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Dimensions

356 x 260 x 38mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover - Sewn / Cloth over boards

Pages

320

Edition

Facsimile Ed. ed.

ISBN-13

978-0-226-49482-1

Barcode

9780226494821

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LSN

0-226-49482-9



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