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Cantus vivit lege Romana!
Cantus vivit lege Romana!

Author(s): Przemysław Kubiak, Joanna Kulawiak-Cyrankowska
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, History of Law
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: Roman law; Mensural notation; romanesimo; ius commune; Reception of Roman

Summary/Abstract: In the 14th-century treatise Ars cantus mensurabilis mensurata per modos iuris, the principles of menstrual music are explained by references to ius commune. This article aims to trace their Roman roots and to show that music too is sometimes governed by Roman law.

  • Issue Year: 2023
  • Issue No: 102
  • Page Range: 69-77
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish