Music and ideas in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries /
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
c2006.
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Table of Contents:
- Musical change and intellectual history
- Universal harmony
- Sense over reason : the anti-theoretical tradition
- The poetics of musical composition
- Humanist revival of the modes and genera
- Humanist reaction to polyphony
- Theories of monody and dramaitc music
- Music and scientific discovery
- Ancient and modern : styles and genres
- Theories of the affections and imitation
- Music and rhetoric.