Wendy J Porter

Early English Composers and the Credo (eBook, PDF)

Emphasis as Interpretation in Sixteenth-Century Music

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book develops an innovative approach for understanding the relationship between music and words in the works of five major composers of the English Renaissance: John Taverner, Christopher Tye, John Sheppard, Thomas Tallis, and William Byrd.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. März 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000564068
• Artikelnr.: 63644776

Autorenporträt

Wendy J. Porter, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Music and Worship at McMaster Divinity College, a seminary and graduate school in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. She teaches in Ministry Studies, including wide-ranging eras of music and worship, and has published in areas ranging from early Christianity to contemporary worship. She is also co-author of New Testament Greek Papyri and Parchments: New Editions (de Gruyter).

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter One: Musical-Linguistic Perspectives on Sixteenth-Century Credos

Basic Concepts

Linguistic Theory and Music

Style Analysis as a Framework



Chapter Two: Musical-Linguistic Emphasis as Interpretation

A Theory of Emphasis as Interpretation



Chapter Three: John Taverner's Credos

Background Context

Foreground Content

Musical-Textual Concrescence



Chapter Four: Christopher Tye's Credos

Background Context

Foreground Content

Musical-Textual Concrescence



Chapter Five: Thomas Tallis's Credos

Background Context

Foreground Content

Musical-Textual Concrescence



Chapter Six: John Sheppard's Credos

Background Context

Foreground Content

Musical-Textual Concrescence



Chapter Seven: William Byrd's Credos

Background Context

Foreground Content

Musical-Textual Concrescence



Chapter Eight: Conclusion

Approach

Application

Assessment



Appendix: Credo Text