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Grégorien, Ars antiqua, Ars nova, Chants vernaculaires, Vieux-Romain, Hispanique, Ambrosien, Chants des ordres religieux, Liturgie, Théorie musicale, Manuscrits (paléographie), Autre
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Cantigas de Santa Maria for Singers
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"Ah, I assume you're referring to Stephen Parkinson's new anthology of 45 Cantigas, out next week? Andrew Casson a dit :
Hi Aliénor, can you tell us any more about this new translation? I will be very interested to see it.
Aliénor Mahy a dit :…"
Hi Aliénor, can you tell us any more about this new translation? I will be very interested to see it.
Aliénor Mahy a dit :…"
"Hi Aliénor, can you tell us any more about this new translation? I will be very interested to see it.
Aliénor Mahy a dit :
Thank you for your answer! That's what I found also, I don't think they exist in French neither... A new translation in…"
Aliénor Mahy a dit :
Thank you for your answer! That's what I found also, I don't think they exist in French neither... A new translation in…"
"Thanks Oliver, I'm familiar with that excellent article by Manuel Pedro Ferreira. But you're not (as I surmised from your original statement) actually claiming that anything written in Hebrew script in the medieval period is identifiable with the…"
"Apologies for picking up on just one specific point of a very interesting post, but: "the Cantigas... were also written down in Hebrew characters". Which "Cantigas" are you referring to here?
Oliver Gerlach a dit :
The reason, why I chose to…"
Oliver Gerlach a dit :
The reason, why I chose to…"
"Yes, spelling variations (I wouldn't say mistakes, since there was no standardization anyway) are a very valuable source of pronunciation hints, as is the formal structure—metre and rhyme. Amazing how often the latter is overlooked by performers.…"
"Not necessarily; it depends on what evidence is available and there will often be some uncertainties (e.g. affricates and the realization of "v" in the Cantigas de Santa Maria). The point is that, in my experience, most performers never get anywhere…"
"To all of the above you can add the typical lazy and uninformed attitude to the pronunciation of medieval vernacular languages in the performance of medieval music. It's clear from the great majority of recordings, especially of the…"
"I'm pretty sure that the only substantial translations of the Cantigas de Santa Maria are Kathleen Kulp-Hill's English version and José Filgueira Valverde's Spanish one (the latter containing just the Cantigas in the Códice Rico, as others have…"
"Is this a new Spanish translation, or just a recycling of the old one by José Filgueira Valverde? Cheers, Andrew. Juan Carlos Asensio a dit :
I know also the Spanish translation. It was published three years ago in the study volumes with the…"
I know also the Spanish translation. It was published three years ago in the study volumes with the…"
