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The Canterbury tales a pageant in words and music

Title
The Canterbury tales [electronic resource] : a pageant in words and music / The Gift of Music.
Author
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
Publication
[Worton, Oxfordshire] : Classical Communications, [2009]

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Additional Authors
  • Howard, Margaret.
  • Palmer, Bernard.
  • Bellan, David.
  • Souter, Martin, 1961-
  • Stowe, Sara.
  • Spring, Matthew.
  • Lindo, Sharon.
  • Banks, Jon.
  • Magdala (Musical group)
  • Oxford Girls' Choir.
  • Gift of Music.
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file)
Summary
The characterful and colourful world of Chaucer's pilgrims is captured in extracts from the prologue to the Canterbury tales, intermingled with atmospheric music of the period: songs, dances and instrumental pieces which match the fascinating musical language of the great master poet.
Uniform Title
  • Naxos Music Library.
  • Gift of Music.
Alternative Title
Canterbury tales : Chaucer's world in words and music
Subject
  • English poetry > Middle English, 1100-1500
  • Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages > England > Canterbury > Poetry
  • Tales, Medieval
  • Audiobooks
  • Canterbury (England) > Poetry
Contents
Music: Summer is icumen in -- Prologue -- Music: La Manfredina -- The knight -- The squire -- The yeoman -- Music: Bourgogne brawle -- The prioress -- The friar -- The merchant -- The clerk -- Music: Sanctus -- Henry V -- A haberdasher and a carpenter... -- The cook -- The sailor -- Music: Ductia -- The physician -- The wife of Bath -- Music: Saltarello -- The parson -- The plowman -- The miller -- Music: Ductia -- The summoner -- The pardoner -- Music: Danse royale -- Prologue.
LCCN
  • GBCJG9800034
  • GBCJG0200837
  • GBCJG0400002
  • GBCJG0400003
  • GBCJG0400004
  • GBCJG0200846
  • GBCJG0400005
  • GBCJG0400006
  • GBCJG0400007
  • GBCJG0400008
  • GBCJG0300389
  • GBCJG0400009
  • GBCJG0400010
  • GBCJG0400011
  • GBCJG0200850
  • GBCJG0400012
  • GBCJG0400013
  • GBCJG0200835
  • GBCJG0400014
  • GBCJG0400015
  • GBCJG0400016
  • GBCJG0200843
  • GBCJG0400017
  • GBCJG0400018
  • GBCJG0200845
  • USB8U1038782
OCLC
704929814
Author
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
Title
The Canterbury tales [electronic resource] : a pageant in words and music / The Gift of Music.
Imprint
[Worton, Oxfordshire] : Classical Communications, [2009]
Series
Naxos Music Library.
Gift of Music.
Performer
Read by Margaret Howard, Bernard Palmer, David Bellan and Martin Souter ; music performed by Magdala, The Oxford Girls' Choir, Sara Stowe, Matthew Spring, Sharon Lindo, Jon Banks.
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Added Author
Howard, Margaret.
Palmer, Bernard.
Bellan, David.
Souter, Martin, 1961-
Stowe, Sara.
Spring, Matthew.
Lindo, Sharon.
Banks, Jon.
Magdala (Musical group)
Oxford Girls' Choir.
Gift of Music.
Other Standard Identifier
GBCJG9800034
GBCJG0200837
GBCJG0400002
GBCJG0400003
GBCJG0400004
GBCJG0200846
GBCJG0400005
GBCJG0400006
GBCJG0400007
GBCJG0400008
GBCJG0300389
GBCJG0400009
GBCJG0400010
GBCJG0400011
GBCJG0200850
GBCJG0400012
GBCJG0400013
GBCJG0200835
GBCJG0400014
GBCJG0400015
GBCJG0400016
GBCJG0200843
GBCJG0400017
GBCJG0400018
GBCJG0200845
USB8U1038782
Publisher No.
CCLCDG1081 The Gift of Music
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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