Claude V. Palisca
American musicologist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Claude Victor Palisca was an American musicologist. An internationally recognized authority on early music, especially opera of the Renaissance and Baroque periods, he was the Henry L. and Lucy G. Moses Professor Emeritus of Music at Yale University. Palisca is best known for co-writing the standard textbook A History of Western Music , as well as for his substantial body of work on the history of music theory in the Renaissance, reflected in his editorship of the Yale Music Theory in Translation series and in the book Humanism in Italian Renaissance Musical Thought . In particular, he was the leading expert on the Florentine Camerata. His 1968 book Baroque Music in the Prentice-Hall history of music series ran to three editions.
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- A History of Western Music (1960) (312)
- Humanism in Italian Renaissance Musical Thought (1986) (75)
- Fundamentals of music (1989) (59)
- Scientific Empiricism in Musical Thought (1962) (35)
- Music and Ideas in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (2006) (34)
- Studies in the History of Italian Music and Music Theory (1994) (32)
- Hucbald, Guido, and John on Music: Three Medieval Treatises (1979) (28)
- Ancient Music Adapted to Modern Practice (1996) (28)
- Vincenzo Galilei's Counterpoint Treatise: A Code for the Seconda Pratica (1956) (27)
- Study and listening guide for A history of western music, fifth edition, by Donald Jay Grout and Claude V. Palisca, and Norton anthology of western music, third edition, [edited] by Claude V. Palisca (1996) (23)
- The Florentine Camerata : documentary studies and translations (1990) (22)
- Dialogue on ancient and modern music (2003) (21)
- Historia de la música occidental (2004) (21)
- Music in Our Schools: A Search for Improvement. Report of the Yale Seminar on Music Education. Bulletin, 1964, No. 28. OE-33033. (1965) (19)
- On the modes : part four of Le istitutioni harmoniche, 1558 (1985) (18)
- Recordings for A history of Western music, fourth edition, by Donald Jay Grout and Claude V. Palisca and Norton anthology of Western music, second edition, edited by Claude V. Palisca (1988) (17)
- The art of counterpoint : part three of le istitutioni harmoniche, 1558 (1970) (16)
- Concise History of Western Music (1997) (14)
- Norton anthology of western music (1980) (14)
- Letters on ancient and modern music to Vincenzo Galilei and Giovanni Bardi (1977) (12)
- VINCENZO GALILEI AND SOME LINKS BETWEEN “PSEUDO-MONODY” AND MONODY (1960) (12)
- Musica enchiriadis ; and, Scolica enchiriadis (1997) (11)
- Was Galileo’s Father an Experimental Scientist? (1992) (9)
- Musical humanism and its legacy : essays in honor of Claude V. Palisca (1994) (9)
- MUSICAL ASIDES IN THE DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENCE OF EMILIO DE' CAVALIERI (1963) (6)
- Musicology in the 1980s : methods, goals, opportunities (1984) (6)
- GIROLAMO MEI: MENTOR TO THE FLORENTINE CAMERATA (1954) (5)
- The Theory of Music (1996) (5)
- Pallade veneta: Writings on Music in Venetian Society, 1650-1750 (1987) (5)
- The Art of Counterpoint. Part Three of Le Istitutioni Harmoniche, 1558 (1971) (4)
- Introductory Notes on the Historiography of the Greek Modes (1984) (4)
- Four Views of Musicology@@@Musicology (1964) (3)
- A Clarification of "Musica Reservata" in Jean Taisnier's "Astrologiae," 1559 (1959) (3)
- Moving the Affections Through Music: Pre-Cartesian Psycho-Physiological Theories (2000) (3)
- The Quality of Life and Music Education (1975) (2)
- Applications of Mathematic and Geometry in Galilei’s Dialogo of 1581 (2008) (2)
- Fidelities and Infidelities in Translating Early Music Theory (1997) (1)
- The Enjoyment of Music; An Introduction to Perceptive Listening . Joseph Machlis . The Enjoyment of Music . Joseph Machlis . An Introduction to Music . David D. Boyden . (1957) (1)
- Aristoxenus redeemed in the Renaissance (1993) (1)
- 39. Humanism and Music (1988) (1)
- The Mellon Chansonnier. Edited by Leeman L. Perkins and Howard Garey. 2 volumes : 1, The Edition ; 2, Commentary. New Haven and London, Yale University Press, 1979. xv, 204; x, 452 pp (1980) (1)
- An Approach to Musical Understanding for Secondary School Students. Report of the Yale Music Curriculum Project. (1970) (1)
- One Great Society; Humane Learning in the United States (1959) (1)
- Two sisteenth century italian translations of Boethius " De institutione musica" (1990) (0)
- Review: The Age of Humanism, 1540-1630 by Gerald Abraham (1970) (0)
- Review: The Study of Fugue by Alfred Mann (1959) (0)
- Classic, romantic, modern (1988) (0)
- Review: Tonality and Atonality in Sixteenth-Century Music by Edward E. Lowinsky (1963) (0)
- Francisco de Salinas (1513-90) as Humanist (1987) (0)
- Review: Benjamin Britten, a Commentary on His Works from a Group of Specialists by Donald Mitchell, Hans Keller, Benjamin Britten; The Life and Music of Béla Bartók by Halsey Stevens (1954) (0)
- Benjamin Britten, a Commentary on His Works from a Group of Specialists . Donald Mitchell , Hans Keller , Benjamin Britten . The Life and Music of Bela Bartok . Halsey Stevens , Bela Bartok . (1954) (0)
- Hucbald, Guido, and John on Music. Three Medieval Treatises@@@Commemoratio Brevis de Tonis et Psalmis Modulandis (1980) (0)
- The Philosopher and Music, a Historical Outline . Julius Portnoy . (1955) (0)
- Book Review:Musical Thought in Ancient Greece Edward A. Lippman (1965) (0)
- Review: The Philosopher and Music, a Historical Outline by Julius Portnoy (1955) (0)
- Giovanni Battista Doni's Interpretation of the Greek Modal System (1997) (0)
- A Florentine Chansonnier From the Time of Lorenzo the Magnificent: Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale MS Banco Rari 229. (1984) (0)
- Early History of "Baroque"as a Musical Term" (1987) (0)
- The Age of Humanism, 1540-1630 . Gerald Abraham . (1970) (0)
- Tonality and Atonality in Sixteenth-Century Music . Edward E. Lowinsky . (1963) (0)
- High Priority on the Amateur (1974) (0)
- The History of Italian Music. (1963) (0)
- The Study of Fugue . Alfred Mann . (1959) (0)
- The Counter-Reformation and the Masses of Vincenzo Ruffo.Lewis Lockwood (1973) (0)
- Reviews of Books (1977) (0)
- The role of translation in the transmission and reception of musical culture (1990) (0)
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