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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a fascinating journey through the evolution of sacred music in France, exploring its origins and tracing its development from the reign of Clovis to the end of the Ancien Rà gime. The author sheds light on the role of kings and other significant figures in shaping this musical landscape, detailing the establishment of royal chapels and the patronage extended to musicians. The book examines the gradual incorporation of polyphony and the emergence of new musical forms, such as the dà chant and the motet. It also delves into the influence of popular music on religious compositions, including the introduction of vaudeville into church services. Through its exploration of historical documents and contemporary accounts, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the rich tapestry of sacred music in France and its enduring significance in the realm of Western music. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780366854912_0
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