Musical Backgrounds for English Literature, 1580-1650Greenwood Press, 1976 - 292 pages
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... Renaissance and beyond , ques- tions that plague the modern scholar who attempts to under- stand Renaissance attitudes toward music . The subject was discussed at length by Renaissance Neoplatonists in connec- tion with the causes of ...
... Renaissance and beyond , ques- tions that plague the modern scholar who attempts to under- stand Renaissance attitudes toward music . The subject was discussed at length by Renaissance Neoplatonists in connec- tion with the causes of ...
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... Renaissance . It is necessary , however , to sketch some background of theory and criticism . Today , men feel oriented to the notion that music may be “ angelic " or " divine " or that their minds are harmonious . They still use the ...
... Renaissance . It is necessary , however , to sketch some background of theory and criticism . Today , men feel oriented to the notion that music may be “ angelic " or " divine " or that their minds are harmonious . They still use the ...
Page 289
... Renaissance , xi , 8 , 35 , 48 , 58 , 102 ff . , and passim . See also Beauty ; Love Newte , John , 71-73 Newton , Isaac , 104 , 140 Nicolson , Marjorie Hope , 243 ( 57 ) , 257 ( 11 ) , 259 ( 43 ) Nobili , Flaminio , 89 Norden , John ...
... Renaissance , xi , 8 , 35 , 48 , 58 , 102 ff . , and passim . See also Beauty ; Love Newte , John , 71-73 Newton , Isaac , 104 , 140 Nicolson , Marjorie Hope , 243 ( 57 ) , 257 ( 11 ) , 259 ( 43 ) Nobili , Flaminio , 89 Norden , John ...
Contents
A World of Instruments | 1 |
A Book of Knowledge | 21 |
An AntiPythagorean Cross | 126 |
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