The Segovia Manuscript: A European Musical Repertory in Spain, C.1500

Essays illuminating a complex and sophisticated musical manuscript.

The Segovia Manuscript (Cathedral of Segovia, Archivo Capitular) has puzzled musicologists ever since its rediscovery at the beginning of the twentieth century. It is unique: no other manuscript of the period transmits a comparable blend of late fifteenth-century music, consisting of 204 sacred works and vernacular pieces in Flemish, French, Italian, and Spanish. An important...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783274638
• ISBN13: 9781783274635
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"