The celestial twins : poetry and music through the ages / H.T. Kirby-Smith.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kirby-Smith, H. T. (Henry Tompkins), 1938-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c1999.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Initial Synthesis and Separation
  • 2. From Latin Verse to Sacred Song
  • 3. The Transition to Vernacular Song
  • 4. Oral-Formulaic Beginnings
  • 5. Nature and Artifice
  • 6. The English Renaissance
  • 7. Arranged Marriages
  • 8. "God-gifted Organ Voice of England"
  • 9. "Can Empty Sounds Such Joys Impart!"
  • 10. The Revival of the Lyric
  • 11. A Second Renaissance
  • 12. Three American Originals
  • 13. Some Moderns.