A companion to music in sixteenth-century Venice / edited by Katelijne Schiltz.

This book offers an overview of all facets of musical life in sixteenth-century Venice. It addresses the city's institutions (churches, confraternities, and academies) against the background of public and private occasions of music making. Supported by a generous collection of archival, literar...

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Other Authors: Schiltz, Katelijne, 1974- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]
Series:Brill's companions to the musical culture of medieval and early modern Europe ; v. 2.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Mapping musical life in cinquecento Venice / Katelijne Schiltz
  • Musical institutions. San Marco / Giulio M. Ongaro ; Music at parish, monastic, and nunnery churches and at confraternities / Jonathan Glixon ; Parish and monastic churches : civic custom and the quotidian in the system of institutional patronage / Elena Quaranta ; Music and the academies of Venice and the Veneto / Iain Fenlon
  • Music in the public and private space. Music, ritual, and festival : the ceremonial life of Venice / Iain Fenlon ; Ridotti and salons : private patronage / Rodolfo Baroncini
  • Musical actors. The maestri di cappella / Francesco Passadore ; Silent voices : professional singers in Venice / Paolo Da Col ; Instrumentalists and instrument makers before c. 1550 / Bonnie J. Blackburn ; Instruments, instrument makers, and instrumentalists in the second half of the sixteenth century / Jeffrey Kurtzman
  • Music printing and publishing in cinquecento Venice / Sherri Bishop ; From Aaron to Zarlino : music theorists in the social and cultural matrix of sixteenth-century Venice / Rebecca Edwards
  • Genres, styles, and cross-cultural traditions. Cori spezzati in composition and sound / David Bryant ; The frottola in the Veneto / Giovanni Zanovello ; Venetian instrumental music in the sixteenth century / Eleanor Selfridge-Field ; Language, style, and subgenre in Venetian-language polyphony / Daniel Donnelly ; Jewish art music in late sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century Italy / Don Harran ; The 'other' coastal area of Venice : musical ties with Istria and Dalmatia / Ivano Cavallini.