From a Musical Humanist’s Diaries. The Schreibkalenders of Elias Maior (1588–1669) as a Source for the History of Wrocław Musical Culture

• Authors: Tomasz Jeż
• Languages of publication: PL

Abstracts

PL

The object of this article is the contents of the notes of Elias Maior, a rector of St. Elizabeth’s gymnasium in Wrocław, made in the consecutive 1640–1669 Schreibkalenders. They constitute a rich source documenting everyday life of Wrocław’s humanistic elite. Of particular interest, among the rector’s accounts, are numerous references to music performed, both in public and in private domain.

Keywords

PL

Wrocław; humanism; reformation; St. Elizabeth’s gymnasium; Elias Maior

• Publisher: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla PAN w Warszawie
• Journal: Odrodzenie i Reformacja w Polsce
• Year: 2017
• Volume: 61

Dates

published

2017

online

2018-03-25

Contributors

author

Tomasz Jeż

Identifiers

DOI

10.12775/OiRwP.2017.SI.12