Medieval & Renaissance music (c 1000 to c 1600) books

Essays tackling the difficult but essential question of how medievalism studies should look at the issue of what...  Read More >>

The book is the first to propose an overview of the theoretical, cultural and poetical intersections of Eros and...  Read More >>

In The Monstrous New Art Anna Zayaruznaya focuses on a group of late medieval musical compositions that foreground...  Read More >>

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This is the first dedicated study of the musical patronage of Roman baronial families in the sixteenth and early...  Read More >>

Collects 150 lyric poems by the Renaissance Italian poet Giovanni Battista Guarini in new translations, accompanied...  Read More >>

Black Renaissance is the continuation of Szentkuthy's synthesis of European culture. Via three Orphean masks, he...  Read More >>

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The chapters outline broad trends in the production of different genres of printed books and examine the work of...  Read More >>

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Singing the News is the first study to concentrate on sixteenth-century ballads, when there was no regular and reliable...  Read More >>

The final section of the Montpellier Codex analysed in full for the first time, with major implications for late-medieval...  Read More >>

This unique publication offers fresh perspectives on key manuscript sources of medieval song. In ten chapters, leading...  Read More >>

Ruth I. DeFord offers new interpretations of the writings of Renaissance music theorists on the notation and performance...  Read More >>

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Hélie Salomon’s Scientia artis musice (1274), is a practical manual devoted to basic concepts, psalmody, vocal pedagogy,...  Read More >>

Improvisation and Inventio in the Performance of Medieval Music is an innovative and groundbreaking approach to...  Read More >>

Beating Time & Measuring Music in the Early Modern Era chronicles the shifting relationships between ideas about...  Read More >>

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Singing the Resurrection brings music to the foreground of Reformation studies, as author Erin Lambert explores...  Read More >>

Volume II of The Viola da Gamba Society Index of Manuscripts Containing Consort Music includes manuscripts associated...  Read More >>

This volume provides the first printed critical edition of The Praise of Musicke (1586), keeping the original text...  Read More >>

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The Tropologion is considered the earliest known extant chant book from the early Christian world which was in use...  Read More >>