Music, Discipline, and Arms in Early Modern France

344 pages, 4 color plates, 26 halftones, 18 musical examples 6-5/8 x 9-3/8 © 2004

Cloth $43.00

ISBN: 9780226849768 Published September 2005

Related links: View a one-minute video of an equestrian ballet performance. (Video is 3.5 Mb in .wmv format.)

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
1. Music in a Time of War
2. Juste Proportion: Music as the Measure of All Things
3. Violence, Dance, and Ballet de Cour
4. The Cross and the Sword
5. Pyrrhic Dance and the Art of War
6. "Dresser l'homme": The Ballet à Cheval
Bibliography
Index

Awards

Lewis Lockwood Award Honorable Mention

Subjects

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