ABSTRACT

Discussion of tonal structure has been one of the most problematic and controversial aspects of modern study of Medieval and Renaissance polyphony. These new essays written specifically for this volume consider the issue from historical, analytical, theoretical, perceptual and cultural perspectives.

chapter |27 pages

Tonal Coherence and the Cycle of Thirds in Josquin's

Memor esto verbi tui

chapter |66 pages

From Psalmody to Tonality *