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The Cat and the Fiddle: Images of Musical Humour from the Middle Ages to Modern Times
The Cat and the Fiddle Images of Musical Humour from the Middle Ages to Modern Times
Author: Jeremy Barlow
In The Cat and the Fiddle, Jeremy Barlow explores 700 years of musical humor, a topsy-turvy world in which monkeys fiddle and pigs play the bagpipes. It is a vision of chaos and devilry as depicted in a variety of sources?the illuminated borders of medieval manuscripts, eighteenth-century prints of urban life, and even the illustrations o...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781851243006
ISBN-10: 1851243003
Publication Date: 5/1/2007
Pages: 120
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Publisher: Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Book Type: Paperback
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