Measure: In Pursuit of Musical Time

by Marc D. Moskovitz

WINNER of the 2023 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award

Follows the fascinating story of musical timekeeping, beginning in an age before the existence of external measuring devices and continuing to the present-day use of the Smartphone app.

The book opens with an exploration of musical time keeping as expressed in the artwork and musical writing of the Renaissance, sources that inform our early understanding of an age when music...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783276614
• ISBN13: 9781783276615
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.6" x 8.6"