Journal article
The mimetic basis of pure music in Machaut's refrain songs: part 1, musical mimesis
- Abstract:
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Word setting in Machaut's refrain songs poses a problem, for whilst it is clearly indicated in the manuscripts, it often does not comply with recognised principles or values. To understand the situation, a dualistic relationship of words and music is proposed. It is founded in the coordinated but independent operation of principles of musical mimesis and musico-poetic dislocation. The music is constructed at a primary level as an imitation of the poetic form; but it is fundamentally independe...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Plainsong and Medieval Music Journal website
- Volume:
- 29
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 27-50
- Publication date:
- 2020-04-28
- Acceptance date:
- 2020-01-06
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1474-0087
- ISSN:
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0961-1371
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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1097872
- Local pid:
- pubs:1097872
- Deposit date:
- 2020-03-31
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- Copyright holder:
- Cambridge University Press
- Copyright date:
- 2020
- Rights statement:
- © Cambridge University Press, 2020.
- Notes:
- This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Cambridge University Press at: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0961137120000054
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