Skip to Content
The Daily Book of Classical Music
book

The Daily Book of Classical Music

by Leslie Chew, Scott Spiegelberg, Dwight DeReiter, Cathy Doheny, Colin Gilbert, Greenwood, Travers Huff, Susanna Loewy, Melissa Maples, Jeff McQuilkin
September 2010
Beginner
376 pages
12h 7m
English
Walter Foster
Content preview from The Daily Book of Classical Music
image DAY 21 CLASSICAL MUSIC PERIODS

High Medieval (1150–1300)

POETRY IN MOTION

We recently discussed the goliards of the Early Medieval time period. Just to review: The goliards were scholars who wrote secular Latin poems and chants. We don’t have much left in terms of surviving scores, but we do have their poetry, and this poetry later became the basis of a great deal of music.

Image

If you ever had any reason to doubt this, here’s proof. In the years following the Early Medieval period, called the High Medieval time period, the most important musical ...

Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.

Read now

Unlock full access

More than 5,000 organizations count on O’Reilly

AirBnbBlueOriginElectronic ArtsHomeDepotNasdaqRakutenTata Consultancy Services

QuotationMarkO’Reilly covers everything we've got, with content to help us build a world-class technology community, upgrade the capabilities and competencies of our teams, and improve overall team performance as well as their engagement.
Julian F.
Head of Cybersecurity
QuotationMarkI wanted to learn C and C++, but it didn't click for me until I picked up an O'Reilly book. When I went on the O’Reilly platform, I was astonished to find all the books there, plus live events and sandboxes so you could play around with the technology.
Addison B.
Field Engineer
QuotationMarkI’ve been on the O’Reilly platform for more than eight years. I use a couple of learning platforms, but I'm on O'Reilly more than anybody else. When you're there, you start learning. I'm never disappointed.
Amir M.
Data Platform Tech Lead
QuotationMarkI'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.
Mark W.
Embedded Software Engineer

You might also like

Recording Classical Music

Recording Classical Music

Robert Toft
The Craft of Contemporary Commercial Music

The Craft of Contemporary Commercial Music

Greg McCandless, Daniel McIntyre

Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781610586061