Literature

About notation

FC - Franco of Cologne Ars cantus mensurabilis (ca.1260) (in SSR)

FG - = Gafori, above

MA - Martin Agricola, Musica Figuralis Deudsch (Wittemberg, 1532) (R/Olms, 1969)

WB - William Bathe, A Briefe Introduction to the Skill of Song (London, ca.1587) (R/Boethius Press, Kilkenny, 1982)

TM - Thomas Morley, A Plaine and Easic Introduction to Practicall Musicke (London, 1597) (R/Gregg, Farnborough, 1971)

CD- Christophorus Demantius, Isagoge artis mvsicae/Kurtze Anleitung ... singen zu lerlen (Nürnberg, 1607) (R/Frits Knuf, Buren, 1975)

MB - Maternus Beringer, Musicæ, das ist der ... Singkunst, Erster und ... Anderer Theil (Nürnberg, 1610) (R/Zentralantiquariat der DDR, Leipzig, 1974)

CB - Charles Butler, The Principles of Musik (London, 1636) (R/English Experience, 1970)

MM - Marin Mersenne, Harmonie Universelle (Paris, 1636) (R/CNRS Paris, 1975)

CS - Christopher Simpson, A Compendium of Practical Musick (London 1667) (Blackwell, Oxford, 1978)


SSR - Oliver Strunk, Source Readings in Music History (Faber & Faber, London, 1952)

Literature about composing

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