Singing Early Music: The Pronunciation of European Languages in the Late Middle Ages and Renaissance [With CD] – Paperback-Fast Shipping

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Timothy J. McGee (Editor)

Praise for the cloth edition:
“Commendable in its scholarship . . . should prove of interest to linguists, medievalists, and Renaissance academicians, as well as to fastidious performers of early music.” –Choice

“Singing Early Music is a pioneering work of surpassing quality that cannot be too highly recommended.” –Journal of Singing

“Addresses the needs of the performer directly, giving historical pronunciations for a range of languages [and] sample texts. . . . The CD that comes with the book will prove invaluable. . . . David Klausner’s recording is admirably consistent and convincing across the wide range of languages.” –Early Music

Author Biography

Timothy J. McGee is Professor Emeritus of Musicology at the University of Toronto, and author of Medieval and Renaissance Music: A Performer’s Guide and Medieval Instrumental Dances (IUP, 1989).

Number of Pages: 320Dimensions: 1.04 x 10.06 x 6.92 INIllustrated: YesPublication Date: August 25, 2004