| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 280 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
| Series |
Music in context |
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Music in context.
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| Contents |
Part I. An Audible Empire. Echoes of Empire : The Laudes in Medieval Venetian Crete ; Unsilenced Archives : Icons, Advocates, and the Akathistos Hymn -- Part II. The Fictive City. Singing Effigies : An Annunciation Drama for the Festa delle Marie -- Part III. Relics and the Horizons of Musical Representation. Narrative Fragments : Vespers for the Apparition of Saint Mark's Relics ; History Lessons : Matins for the Apparition of Saint Mark's Relics ; Sound Documents : The Midcentury Chancery Motet -- Epilogue |
| Summary |
"Introducing a new geographical paradigm for the study of medieval music, this path-breaking book uncovers the role of music, liturgy, and ritual in building Venice's empire in the eastern Mediterranean, activating the city's material culture, and shaping its state-craft of the imagination"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 23, 2023) |
| Subject |
Music -- Italy -- Venice -- 500-1400 -- History and criticism
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Church music -- Italy -- Venice -- 500-1400
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Church music -- Catholic Church -- 500-1400
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Church music.
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Church music -- Catholic Church.
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Music.
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Venice (Italy) -- History -- 697-1508.
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Italy -- Venice.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2023026448 |
| ISBN |
9781009425032 |
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100942503X |
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