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Readings in the history of music in performance

Contents: “…Part I, before 1500: The late middle ages: Jerome of Moravia, from Tractatus de musica ; Anonymous XIII, Treatise on discant -- The early Renaissance: Conrad von Zabern, from De modo bene cantandi ; Olivier de la Marche, Banquet of the oath of the pheasant -- Part II, the Renaissance: Music in daily life: Giovanni Boccaccio, from The decameron ; Baldassare Castiglione, from The book of the courtier ; Vincenzo Giustiniani, from Discorso sopra la musica -- On singing and ornamentation: Adrian Petit Coclico, from Compendium musices ; Giovanni Camillo Maffei, Letter on singing ; Hermann Finck, from Practica musica ; Ludovico Zacconi, from Prattica di musica -- Rules for performers and composers: Nicola Vicentino, from L'antica musica ; Gioseffo Zarlino, from Istitutioni harmoniche ; Girolamo Diruta, from Il transilvano ; Thomas Morley, from A plaine and easie introduction to practicall musick.…”