| |  This is an important work on the history of church choirs. There were like great incubators for polyphonic composers. Francis Pinguet studied that story, including the commentaries given from the beginning to our days. He interviewed Canon Delestre, Rouen and Ram Chandra Mistry. He met people from King’s College Choir and St John’s Choir.This is a republication of “La Revue Musicale.” |
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| |  Plainsong’s success and decline evolved with the history of the Church. New ways of thinking appeared during the 15th and the 16th centuries and it led to a new way of seeing music. This book is an analyse of the plainsong’s evolution. |
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| |  This book was created in partnership with the Presses Universitaires de Lyon. It was written by teachers and students of the Centre d’Études et de Recherches sur la Musique, musical IT and medias of the University Lumière Lyon 2 and published with Daniel Paquette. A great section of the book is about Lyon’s history; a baroque and classical musics crossroads. Baroque music is the greatest section of the book. The last part deals with two great songwriters of the 18th century: Jean-Philippe Rameau and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. |
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