Cantigas de Loor

by Alfonso X de Castilla and Alfonso X of Castile

An edition for performers and scholars of the "Cantigas de Loor", a sub-corpus of the "Cantigas of Santa Maria", a vast collection of over 400 songs with texts in the Galician language, ascribed to King Alfonso the Wise (reigned 1252-84). The introduction is in English with parallel Spanish. There is also a chapter on the pronumciation of medieval Galician to aid performers as well as offering a contemporary understanding of the late 13th-century...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1900621312
• ISBN13: 9781900621311
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: University College Dublin Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.3" x 11.7"