The manuscript sources of medieval song rarely fit the description of 'songbook' easily ... Helen Deeming, Royal Holloway, University of London Helen Deeming is Senior Lecturer in Music at Royal ...

Major developments of Western music up to about 1400, including some of the following ... and function of books in historical perspective, asking how illuminated manuscripts were designed to meet (and ...

Proposals or complete manuscripts to be considered for publication should be sent to Tyler Cloherty, acquisitions editor for the series, or the series editor, Andrew Hicks, Associate Professor of ...

Andrew Marr looks at medieval manuscripts at the Parker Library ... of the Elizabethan jig - a popular and bawdy play set to music - where only fragments of parchment and clues to the tunes ...

"The survival rate of medieval Scottish manuscript volumes is generally low. "For example, only 1% of religious manuscripts of Roman Catholic use - many of which were systematically destroyed ...

A Ridgefield man is collaborating with a team of academics to learn more about history and music after discovering Medieval musical manuscripts that are 800 years old. Hundreds of books surround ...

Medieval manuscripts which give a glimpse of life ... was used by monks at the priory Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery Music and chants are recorded on its leaves Among them will be the ...