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The sample in this article looks at 252 execution ballads, in English, French, German and Italian. Italian street songs about executed criminals do not contain an explicit tune direction, and their unique method of musical guidance will be discussed later.
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7 maj 2021 · This article explores the pan-European phenomenon of the execution ballad, songs that told the news of true crimes and their punishment by public execution.
18 lut 2020 · Music in the middle ages : with an introduction on the music of ancient times. The most authoritative study of medieval music in any language, Dr. Reese's book opens with a section devoted to what is known of music before the middle ages.
5 mar 2020 · The Oxford Handbook of Music and Medievalism provides a snapshot of the growing field of medievalism in music by bringing together international scholars to explore a wide variety of past and present genres in which medievalism is present.
A second lengthy piece gives an eyewitness account of the final hours of two patrician Florentines executed for conspiracy against the Medici in 1512. Shorter pieces include poems written by prisoners on the eve of their execution, songs sung by the condemned and their comforters, and popular broadsheets reporting on particular executions.
25 sie 1985 · The Cambridge Companion to Medieval Music. From the emergence of plainsong to the end of the fourteenth century, this Companion covers all the key aspects of medieval music.
