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Songs, Scribes, and Society: The History and Reception of the Loire Valley Chansonniers - The New Cultural History of Music Series Alden, Jane (Associate Professor, Music Department, Associate Professor, Music Department, Wesleyan University)
Songs, Scribes, and Society: The History and Reception of the Loire Valley Chansonniers - The New Cultural History of Music Series
Alden, Jane (Associate Professor, Music Department, Associate Professor, Music Department, Wesleyan University)
Songs, Scribes, and Society explores the cultural and musical importance of five 15th-century Chansonniers - personalized, portable, and lavishly decorated songbooks - from the Loire Valley of France. Author Jane Alden treats the Chansonniers as physical artifacts to reveal their cultural context and its relationship to their commission, creation, and use.
336 pages, 49 illustrations, 10 music examples, 8 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 27, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195381528 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 312 |
| Dimensions | 166 × 243 × 26 mm · 544 g |
| Language | English |