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Orpheus in the marketplace: Jacopo Peri and the economy of late Renaissance Florence
Tim Carter and Richard A. Goldthwaite
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Frontmatter
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List of Figures and Tables (page vii)
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Preface (page ix)
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A Note on Money (page xi)
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A Note on Transcriptions (page xiii)
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Introduction (page 1)
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The story so far (page 2)
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Sources and documents (page 9)
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The Peri Archive (page 16)
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1 The Social World (page 24)
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The early years before marriage (page 28)
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The family (page 42)
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Social status (page 80)
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Networks (page 96)
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2 The Economic World (page 122)
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The culture of the marketplace (page 123)
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Investments and employment (page 138)
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Income and shifting investment priorities (page 191)
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3 The Musical World (page 205)
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Peri's early career (page 207)
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Music at the Medici Court (page 219)
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Peri as court musician (page 253)
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Peri as singing teacher (page 275)
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Altri favori e carezze (page 281)
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Peri's music (page 291)
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4 Last Years, Death, and the End of the Line (page 311)
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A final reckoning (page 314)
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A widow and her sons (page 328)
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Conclusion (page 347)
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The economic scene ca. 1600 (page 349)
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The musical scene ca. 1600 (page 358)
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Behind the scenes (page 366)
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AppendixesA. Chronology (page 375)
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B. Letters from Jacopo Peri (page 387)
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C. Catalogue of Peri's musical works (page 427)
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D. Four poems concerning Jacopo Peri (page 437)
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Works Cited (page 443)
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Index (page 453)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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COM | 45 (2014): 219-221 | http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/comitatus/v045/45.feibusch.html |
JIH | 45.2 (Autumn 2014): 235-237 | http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/journal_of_interdisciplinary_history/v045/45.2.polzonetti.html |
ML | 95.3 (Aug. 2014): 454-456 | http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/music_and_letters/v095/95.3.hanning.html |
Citable Link
Published: 2013
Publisher: Harvard University Press
- 9780674726574 (ebook)
- 9780674724648 (hardcover)