European Music, 1520-1640

An authoritative survey of music and its context in the Renaissance.

The sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries - the so-called Golden Age of Polyphony - represent a time of great change and development in European music, with the flourishing of Orlando di Lasso, Palestrina, Byrd, Victoria, Monteverdi and Sch tz among others.
The chapters of this book, contributed by established scholars on subjects within their fields of expertise,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184383894X
• ISBN13: 9781843838944
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 592 Pages
• Weight: 1.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"