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The Medici Codex of 1518, Volume 5: Facsimile Edition (Monuments of Renaissance Music),Used
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The Medici Codex of 1518 is a privately owned choirbook of motets presented by Francis I to Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino. One of the most beautiful manuscripts of the time, it offers and anthology of motets by the greatest composers of the Renaissance, masters such as Josquin, Mouton, Brumel, Willaert, Andreas de Silva, and Costanzo Festa.It is invaluable for transmitting the excellent readings of the repertory of the French Royal Chapel and a number of political motets of great musical and historical interest that reflect events at the French court and are unique to this collection.Edward E. Lowinsky presents this anthology as part of a series containing critical editions of major sources of fifteenth and sixteenthcentury music in their entirety.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main subject of The Medici Codex of 1518, Volume 5? A: The Medici Codex of 1518, Volume 5 is focused on an anthology of motets by renowned Renaissance composers, including Josquin, Mouton, and Willaert, reflecting significant musical and historical events of the time.
- Q: Who is the author of this facsimile edition? A: The facsimile edition of The Medici Codex of 1518 is authored by Edward E. Lowinsky, a noted musicologist.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover, which provides durability and a classic presentation.
- Q: How many pages are in this edition? A: The Medici Codex of 1518, Volume 5 contains a total of 320 pages.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This facsimile edition was published on July 1, 1968.
- Q: What is the significance of the Medici Codex? A: The Medici Codex is significant as it preserves exceptional readings of the repertory of the French Royal Chapel and includes unique political motets that provide insight into the historical context of the French court.
- Q: Is this book suitable for music historians or students? A: Yes, this book is highly suitable for music historians, students, and anyone interested in Renaissance music due to its critical edition of major sources from the period.
- Q: Does this edition include any illustrations or images? A: As a facsimile edition, it may include reproductions of the original manuscript illustrations, reflecting the artistry of the time.
- Q: What makes this book a valuable addition to a music library? A: This book is a valuable addition to any music library because it offers critical insights into Renaissance music and is part of a series that provides complete editions of historical music sources.
- Q: Can this book be used for performance practice studies? A: Yes, the anthology of motets included in this codex can be used for performance practice studies, providing a direct connection to the musical traditions of the Renaissance.