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ars antiqua

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ars antiqua

Music of the Middle Ages, generally lacking counterpoint. It includes plainsong and organum composed in France during the 12th and 13th centuries.



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00 Hardcover Music in medieval Europe ML174 Part of a series that gathers notable scholarship on aspects of medieval music into one source, this volume presents 18 previously published articles on the music called ars antiqua, with separate sections on polyphony at Notre Dame of Paris, organum, conductus, and the motet.
 
 
 
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