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James McKinnon, ed.
Man and Music: Antiquity and the Middle Ages, from Ancient Greece to the 15th Century.
Basingstoke: Macmillan Press, 1990.
Series: Man & Music.
ISBN 0333510402;
ISBN-13: 9780333510407.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printed in Hong Kong.
Size: 161x214x28mm.
Page count: x,337pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair to good: this copy has some general wear to the dustjacket, especially at its edges and corners, its spine faded; some minor bumps and frays to the edges of the boards and spine; some foxing to the page edges and endpapers; text appears to be free of marking.

This item £20.00
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Weight without packaging: 771g.

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Contents:
McKinnon, Early western civilisation;
Barker, Public music as 'fine art' in archaic Greece;
McKinnon, Christian Antiquity;
McKinnon, Emergence of Gregorian chant in Carolingian era;
Hiley, Plainchant transfigured — innovation & reformation through the ages;
Gushee, Polyphonic music of the medieval monastery, cathedral & university;
Lefferts, Medieval England 950-1450;
Page, Court & city in France 1100-1300;
Leech-Wilkinson, Ars antiqua — ars nova — ars subtilior;
Long, Trecento Italy;
Strohm, Close of the Middle Ages.

Notes: at end of each chapter
Tables: 1
Illustrations: 81, monochrome
Maps & plans: 6
Genealogies: no
Chronology: yes
Glossary: no
Bibliography: references at end of each chapter
Index: yes

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