Josquin Des Prez and his musical legacy an introductory guide 1st Edition by William Elders, Josquin Desprez, Paul Shannon ISBN 9058679411 9789058679413

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ISBN 10: 9058679411 
ISBN 13: 9789058679413
Author: William Elders, Josquin Desprez, Paul Shannon

“Josquin Des Prez and His Musical Legacy: An Introductory Guide” offers readers a comprehensive and accessible exploration of one of the Renaissance’s most influential composers, Josquin Des Prez. Edited by William Elders with contributions from Paul Shannon, this first edition provides a detailed introduction to Josquin’s life, works, and enduring impact on Western music. Combining scholarly insights with approachable language, the guide situates Josquin’s compositions within their historical context while highlighting the innovative qualities that have cemented his reputation as a master of polyphonic music. Ideal for students, educators, and music enthusiasts, the book serves as both a valuable reference and an engaging starting point for deeper study of Renaissance music.”

Josquin Des Prez and his musical legacy an introductory guide 1st Table of contents:

1. Introduction to Josquin Des Prez

• Life and Times

• Historical Context of the Renaissance

2. Josquin’s Musical Style

• Characteristics of His Compositions

• Innovations in Polyphony

• Text Setting and Expression

3. Major Works

• Masses

• Motets

• Chansons

4. Josquin’s Influence on Contemporaries

• His Place Among Renaissance Composers

• Students and Followers

• Spread of His Music Across Europe

5. Performance Practice

• Instruments and Voices

• Interpretation of Josquin’s Music Today

• Editions and Recordings

6. Josquin’s Legacy in Later Music

• Impact on Baroque and Classical Composers

• Modern Scholarship and Revival

7. Resources for Further Study

• Important Editions and Manuscripts

• Key Recordings

• Bibliography and Research Tools

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