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William Byrd's Modal Practice.(Book review)
William Byrd's Modal Practice. By John Harley. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2005. [x, 162 p. ISBN 0-7546-3441-8. $89.95.] Music examples, index, bibliography.
The topic of mode in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century polyphony has been subject to ongoing debate among musicologists and theorists alike. Ever since the publication of Harold Powers's provocative article on the problems of thinking about mode as a compositional tool in Renaissance polyphony ("Tonal Types and Modal Categories in Renaissance Polyphony," Journal of the American Musicological Society 34, no. 3 [Fall 1981]: 428-70), scholars have been struggling with the question of whether to view mode as an a ...
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