Medieval music / Richard H. Hoppin.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hoppin, Richard H.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : W.W. Norton, [1978]
Edition:	1st ed.
Series:	Norton introduction to music history.
Subjects:	Music > 500-1400 > History and criticism. Music > 500-1400 > History and criticism Reference works.

Table of Contents:

Historical introduction (to A.D. 1000)
Christian liturgy to A.D. 1000
Gregorian chant: general characteristics
The music of the offices
The Roman mass
Expansion of the liturgy in the later middle age: tropes and sequences
Further expansion and embellishment of the liturgy
The rise of polyphony
The School of Notre Dame, I: organum
The School of Notre Dame, II: conductus and motet
Secular monophonic song, I: Latin and Provencal lyrics
Secular monophonic song, II: the music of the Trouveres
Secular monophonic song, III: diffusion of vernacular song in other countries of western Europe
Sacred and secular polyphony in the thirteenth century
The ars nova in France
Liturgical polyphony in the fourteenth century
Guillaume de Machaut
The Italian ars nova
Transition to the renaissance
An English epilogue
Appendices.

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