Adrian Willaert and the Theory of Interval Affect

Adrian Willaert and the Theory of Interval Affect

The Musica nova Madrigals and the Novel Theories of Zarlino and Vicentino

McKinney, Timothy R.

Taylor & Francis Ltd

08/2010

336

Dura

Inglês

9780754665090

15 a 20 dias

Using the influential Venetian composer Adrian Willaert's (1490-1562) music, this book reconstructs his innovative theories concerning how music might communicate extramusical ideas. It discusses the influence of Willaert's theory on the madrigals of composers such as Vicentino, Perissone Cambio, Francesco dalla Viola, and Baldassare Donato.
Contents: Contexts; Definition, evaluation, and validation of the theory of interval affect; Expressive functions of harmony in the musica nova madrigals; Willaert's other madrigals and the theory of interval affect; The compositional legacy of Willaert's theory of interval affect; Selected bibliography; Index.
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