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Guillaume Du Fay: Musik des 15. Jahrhunderts.(Book review)
Guillaume Du Fay: Musik des 15. Jahrhunderts. By Peter Gulke. Stuttgart: Verlag J. B. Metzler; Kassel: Barenreiter, 2003. [xxvi, 504p. ISBN 3476-01883-0; ISBN 3-7618-2026-7. [euro]39.95.] Music examples, bibliography, index.
It has been more than twenty years since the publication of David Fallows's excellent monograph on Guillaume Du Fay (ca. 1400-1474), a book that managed in admirably concise fashion to bring together what was then known about the composer's biography, provide an insightful survey of his works, and suggest various avenues for further investigation (David Fallows, Dufay [London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1982; rev. ed. 1987]). It is an indication of ...
- The Motet in the Age of Du Fay.(Review)
- Magazine article from: Notes MOLL, KEVIN N. December 1, 2000 700+ words
...title, it should be noted that the lifetime of composer Guillaume Du Fay (d. 1474) dictates the limitation of sc ope "to...1475" (p. 307, n. 7). The Motet in the Age of Du Fay. By Julie E. Cumming. Cambridge: Cambridge University...
- Du Fay, Guillaume
- Reference information from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music MICHAEL KENNEDY and JOYCE BOURNE January 1, 1996 700+ words
Du Fay, Guillaume ( b Bersele, nr. Brussels, 1397; d Cambrai, 1474...name of Du Fayt. Known in his early years as Willem Du Fayt, later as Guillaume Du Fay. Choirboy at Cambrai Cath. Went to It. in his twenties and fled from...
- Guillaume Du Vair, Parlementaire et ecrivain (1556-1621).(Book review)
- Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly Hoffmann, George September 22, 2006 700+ words
Bruno Petey-Girard and Alexandre Tarrete, eds. Guillaume Du Vair, Parlementaire et ecrivain (1556-1621...index. tbls. CHF 92. ISBN: 2-600-00994-9. Guillaume du Vair stands near the head of a long line of writers...
- Dufay (Du Fay), Charles-François Decisternai
- Dictionary definition from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography January 1, 2008 700+ words
Dufay (Du Fay), Charles-Fran ç ois Decisternai ( b . Paris, France, 14 September 1698; d . Paris, 16 July 1739) physics . Dufay...
- Patterns in Play: A Model for Text Setting in the Early French Songs of...
- Magazine article from: Notes Planchart, Alejandro Enrique March 1, 2002 700+ words
...study is the thirty-nine French songs by Guillaume Du Pay transmitted in Oxford, Bodleian Library...principal source for virtually all of Du Fay's secular music until Ca. 1436. It...and musical style in the early works of Du Fay that are the main thrust of the book...
- Music; Folger Consort's Rich `Revolutions'
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Post Joseph McLellan February 11, 1995 700+ words
...15th- century polyphonic style of John Dunstable and Guillaume du Fay. The program was titled "Musical Revolutions," in...troubadour tradition favored by Dante; Dunstable and du Fay developing a new style that became so popular all earlier...
- Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician & Bach.(Review)
- Magazine article from: Notes SCHULENBERG, DAVID September 1, 2001 700+ words
...451; in this some readers will recognize parallels in the biographies of composers from Guillaume de Machaut and Guillaume Du Fay to Heinrich Schutz). The book's most significant innovation is doubtless-its characterization of Bach as a...
- SCHOLARLY POMERIUM WEAVES PIECES TOGETHER IN `OCKEGHEM'.(What's Happening)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) February 3, 2006 700+ words
...weaves connections betweeen the composers - Ockeghem, Guillaume Du Fay, Josquin Desprez, Antoine Busnoys and Gilles Binchois...who then may might have taught or influenced Desprez. Du Fay was a colleague of Ockeghem, and in looking at a work...
