Wilson, Blake McDowell

For more information on the published version, visit the Olschki Website., This is the first comprehensive study on the sources and the practice of the rich and characteristic Florentine tradition of cantasi come. The...

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Wilson, Blake McDowell

In 1429 Ambrogio Traversari wrote from Florence to Leonardo Giustinian (ca. 1383-1464) praising his manner of singing “sweet arias,” and asking for samples of his poetry cum melodiis suis. It is not entirely clear to us what...

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