Improvisation and inventio in the performance of medieval music : a practical approach /

Title:

Improvisation and inventio in the performance of medieval music : a practical approach /

Author:

Mariani, Angela (Mariani Smith), author.

Format:

Book

Institution:

New England Conservatory

Contents:

The process of Inventio -- Living and "imagined" models : a new oral tradition -- Notation and Memoria : what's not on the page -- Mode : the vocabulary of melody -- Inventing melody : old instruments, new voices -- Inventing organum : Memoria and formula -- Playing poetry : the rhetoric of invention -- The long memory : reflections on teaching medieval music -- Appendix : Mode models.

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

New England Conservatory Spaulding Library
ML172.M28 I47 2017 – Available

• Available Temporarily at New England Conservatory Spaulding Reserve Desk
  On reserve for Mhst258 A History of Improvisation-Western Music (History: Janmohammadi)