Subject: Memory techniques (Mnemonics)

Esels Welt : Mnemotechnik zwischen Simonides und Harry Lorayne
AuthorVoigt, Ulrich
PlaceHamburg
PublisherLikanas
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition1. Aufl.
LanguageGerman
TypeBook
SeriesBeiträge zur Mnemotechnik ; Bd. 1.
ShelfReading Room
Call NumberBF385.V65 2001
Description270 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
NoteEsels Welt : Mnemotechnik zwischen Simonides und Harry Lorayne / Ulrich Voigt ; mit Zeichn. von Simon Wassermann.
Bibliography: p. 243-251.
Gift of the author, who cites Matteo Ricci among his classical sources.
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ISBN3935498004 ; 9783935498005
Medieval music and the art of memory
AuthorBerger, Anna Maria Busse
PlaceBerkeley
PublisherUniversity of California Press
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageEnglish
TypeDigital Book (PDF)
Series
ShelfDigital Archives
Call NumberML172.B43 2005d
Descriptiondig.pdf. [xvi, 288 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.]
NoteMedieval music and the art of memory / Anna Maria Busse Berger.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-279) and index.

Prologue : the first great dead white male composer -- The construction of the memorial archive -- Tonaries : a tool for memorizing chant -- Basic theory treatises -- The memorization of organum, discant, and counterpoint treatises -- Compositional process in polyphonic music -- Compositional process and transmission of Notre Dame polyphony -- Visualization and the composition of polyphonic music.
Available online at ebrary via USF Gleeson Library.
Local access [Berger - Medieval music memory.pdf]

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ISBN0520240286
LCCN2004016542
The Medieval craft of memory : an anthology of texts and pictures
AuthorCarruthers, Mary J. (Mary Jean), 1941-Ziolkowski, Jan M., 1956-
PlacePhiladelphia, PA
PublisherUniversity of Pennsylvania Press
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageEnglish
TypeDigital Book (PDF)
SeriesMaterial texts
ShelfDigital Archives
Call NumberBF385 .M43 2002
Descriptionpdf [312 p. : ill. ; 25 cm]
Note

The Medieval craft of memory : an anthology of texts and pictures / edited by Mary Carruthers and Jan M. Ziolkowski.

Translations of various medieval Latin texts by various contributors.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-303) and index.

The three best memory aids for learning history / Hugh of St. Victor -- A little book about constructing Noah's ark / Hugh of St. Victor -- The Guidonian hand -- On the six wings of the Seraph / [Alan of Lille] -- On memory / Boncompagno da Signa -- Commentary on Aristotle, On memory and recollection / Albertus Magnus -- Commentary on Aristotle, On memory and recollection / Thomas Aquinas -- On two kinds of order that aid understanding and memory / Francesc Eiximenis -- On acquiring a trained memory / Thomas Bradwardine -- The tower of wisdom / John of Metz -- The art of memory / Jacobus Publicius -- A method for recollecting the Gospels / Anonymous -- Appendix: Two texts on rhetorical 'memoria' from late antiquity: On memory / Consultus Fortunatianus. On memory / C. Julius Victor.

Local access dig.pdf. [Carruthers-Medieval craft of memory.pdf]

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ISBN9780812218817
LCCN2002020332