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Music in Dialogue: Conversational, Literary, and Didactic Discourse about Music in the Renaissance
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Journal of Music Theory (2008) 52 (1): 41–74.
Published: 01 April 2008
... and musical writings have barely figured in the study of the Renaissance dialogue, yet these works offer specific insights about the nature of the genre. In addition to Morley's treatise, works discussed in detail include Anton Francesco Doni's Dialogo della musica (1544), Gioseffo Zarlino's Dimostrationi...
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Interpreting Hucbald on Mode
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Journal of Music Theory (2008) 52 (1): 13–40.
Published: 01 April 2008
...Sarah Fuller Hucbald of St. Amand's treatise Musica took shape in the late Carolingian era in a time of intense and independent music-theoretical activity. Hucbald has been recognized as a pioneer who brought elements from Greek music theory to bear upon plainsong, but his view of mode has been...
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Partimento, que me veux-tu?
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Journal of Music Theory (2007) 51 (1): 85–135.
Published: 01 April 2007
...Robert O. Gjerdingen Jean-Jacques Rousseau, eighteenth-century French author and philosopher, was first a musician. As a youth he had been unable to find a qualified music master and hence lacked the training required to excel in his chosen field. He did read carefully the harmony treatise of Jean...
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Rehearing Machaut's Motets: Taking the Next Step in Understanding Sonority
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Journal of Music Theory (2010) 54 (2): 179–234.
Published: 01 October 2010
...Jared C. Hartt The extant fourteenth-century contrapunctus manuals are concerned almost exclusively with counterpoint in two parts, but one treatise, “Quicumque voluerit duos contrapuncti,” sheds light on three-voice composition and lays the groundwork for a refined classification of sonority types...
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How the Triad Took (a) Root
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Journal of Music Theory (2022) 66 (1): 43–62.
Published: 01 April 2022
... and applying the root concept in their treatises. The article then addresses the origin of the term root in English-language theory, noting that the term first emerged only in 1806, far later than its modern-day ubiquity would suggest. This late emergence is explained as a side effect of the idiosyncratic...
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Music Theory from Boethius to Zarlino: A Bibliography and Guide
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Journal of Music Theory (2008) 52 (1): 151–158.
Published: 01 April 2008
... University Press. Damschroder, David A. and David Russell Williams. 1991 . Music Theory from Zarlino to Schenker: A Bibliography and Guide . Hillsdale, NY: Pendragon. Fuller, Sarah. 1985 . “A Phantom Treatise of the 14th Century? The Ars nova.” Journal of Musicology 4/1 : 23 -50. Giger...
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The Problem of the Retrieval of Musical Knowledge: The Thoroughbass Tradition and Its Relationship to Rameau
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Journal of Music Theory (2013) 57 (2): 287–320.
Published: 01 October 2013
... . Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press . Rameau Jean-Philippe . 1971 . Treatise on Harmony . Translated by Gossett Philip . New York : Dover Publications . Saint Lambert Monsieur de . [1707] 1991 . A New Treatise on Accompaniment . Translated by Powell John S...
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Journal of Music Theory (2008) 52 (1): 3–8.
Published: 01 April 2008
... Polyphony: A Reappraisal.” Journal of the American Musicological Society 24/2 : 169 -92. ____. 1985-86 . “A Phantom Treatise of the Fourteenth Century? The Ars Nova.” Journal of Musicology 4/1 : 23 -50. ____. 1986 . “On Sonority in Fourteenth-Century Polyphony: Some Preliminary Reflections...
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Music and the Moderni, 1300–1350: The Ars Nova in Theory and Practice by Karen Desmond
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Journal of Music Theory (2020) 64 (2): 293–296.
Published: 01 October 2020
... of writing musical notes, which he justified in accordance with contemporary scholastic ideas about the organization of time. Some years after des Murs completed his work, a critic named Jacobus wrote the Speculum musicae, the most substantial medieval treatise about music. Attacking des Murs, Jacobus...
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Traditio Iohannis Hollandrini
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Journal of Music Theory (2013) 57 (2): 373–381.
Published: 01 October 2013
... of Hollandrinus come
to be recognized, as musicologists began to associate a number of anony-
mous treatises with one another through the recognition of common topics,
terminology, locutions, and mnemonics. And these texts—many of them
already long known...
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In Search of New Scales: Prince Edmond de Polignac, Octatonic Explorer
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Journal of Music Theory (2011) 55 (1): 147–153.
Published: 01 April 2011
... (Polignac’s octa-
tonic treatise: part II). On the one hand, it is our neat separating out of his-
tory, composition, theory, and analysis that creates false compartmentaliza-
tion and “gaps” in understanding; it also perpetuates an erroneous notion...
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Reconsidering “High Style” and “Low Style” in Medieval Song
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Journal of Music Theory (2008) 52 (1): 75–122.
Published: 01 April 2008
... hierarchy, and ecclesiastical authority in
fait plus de progrès, et auxquelles on ne doit pas manquer twelfth-century Europe” (Andersen-Wyman 2007, pref-
sous peine d’être jugé indigne.” ace, n.p
5 Some have argued that Capellanus’s treatise is not a 6 Donaldson 1965, Robertson 1968, Hult...
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Thinking About Harmony: Historical Perspectives on Analysis
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Journal of Music Theory (2012) 56 (2): 293–298.
Published: 01 October 2012
... to
no attention elsewhere. (Damschroder supplies a brief biographical sketch for
each author cited, along with bibliographic information for their treatise[s],
in the section “Biographies of Music Theorists” [244–86]. The separation of
this primary bibliographic material...
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Counterpoint and Analysis in Fourteenth-Century Song
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Journal of Music Theory (2000) 44 (1): 45–79.
Published: 01 April 2000
.... Paris, 4 vols. Volume III contains: Ars Contrapuncti secundum Johannem de Muris (this includes the treatise Cum notum sit), Ars discantus secundum Johannem de Muris, and Philippi de Vitriaco Liber Musicalium. Guillaume de Machaut. 1926 –54. Musikalische Werke . Ed. Friedrich Ludwig. Leipzig...
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Upper-Voice Structures and Compositional Process in the Ars nova Motet
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Journal of Music Theory (2023) 67 (1): 171–186.
Published: 01 April 2023
..., starts his instructions for creating a three- or four-voice motet with “first take a tenor from some antiphon or responsory . . . and you will arrange and color -ize it according to what is explained below about perfect and imperfect modus.” 2 Writing about color in his treatise Ars (ca. 1350...
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A Sarah Fuller Bibliography
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Journal of Music Theory (2008) 52 (1): 9–12.
Published: 01 April 2008
.... “ Hidden Polyphony: A Reappraisal.” Journal of the American Musicological
Society 24/2: 169–92. [1972 winner of the Alfred Einstein Prize of the
American Musicological Society.]
1977. “ An Anonymous Treatise dictus de Sancto Martiale: A New Source for
Cistercian Music...
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From Ramos to Rameau: Toward the Origins of the Modern Concept of Harmony
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Journal of Music Theory (2022) 66 (1): 1–42.
Published: 01 April 2022
... that there is almost nothing in the Musica practica of Spataro's teacher Ramos to suggest a new concept of harmony. In his treatment of counterpoint ( contrapunctus ) in part 2 of his treatise, Ramos advises that “when the tenor makes leaps and jagged motions, the added voice should unite its notes”—that is, move...
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What Do Signatures Signify?: The Curious Case of Seventeenth-Century English Key
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Journal of Music Theory (2020) 64 (2): 147–201.
Published: 01 October 2020
... : Oxford University Press .
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Siegfried
. 1960 . Dispositiones modorum: Die Tonarten in der Musik Palestrinas und seiner Zeitgenossen . Tutzing : Hans Schneider .
Holder
William
. 1731 . A Treatise on the Natural Grounds, and Principles of Harmony . London...
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Sung Birds: Music, Nature, and Poetry in the Later Middle Ages
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Journal of Music Theory (2008) 52 (1): 159–180.
Published: 01 April 2008
..., Nicole. 1970 . Le livre de politiques d'Aristotle . Ed. Albert Douglas Menut. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, new series, vol. 60 , part 6. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society. Page, Christopher. 1992 . “A Treatise on Musicians from?c.1400: The Tractatulus de...
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The Art of Partimento: History, Theory, and Practice/the Italian Traditions and Puccini: Compositional Theory and Practice in Nineteenth-Century Opera
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Journal of Music Theory (2013) 57 (1): 119–129.
Published: 01 April 2013
..., tells a story of arduous day-long sessions at the former Prussian
state library in Berlin, where, in the hunt for rare music treatises, he had to
leaf through hundreds of pages of manuscripts containing what appeared to
be useless exercises in figured...
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