When it comes to evoking a sense of what medieval music might plausibly have sounded like, there are few performers who can hold a taper to Sequentia. The ensemble, led by the harpist, singer and ...
Chapter 1: The Study of Music before the Founding of the Medieval Universites -- 1.1 Musical Studies among the Greeks and in the Roman Rhetorical Schools -- 1.2 Musical Studies in Christian Schools of ...
Gutenberg! The Musical! takes a look at the skeleton of a new musical called - what else? - Gutenberg! The Musical! and asks the audience to imagine themselves potential Broadway producers who must ...
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Centuries before recorded music, sheet music and streaming services, there were "little squiggles" on pieces of parchment to guide a singer or choir. Known as medieval neumes, the squiggles didn't ...
The TEAMS Medieval Music in Context series seeks to publish editions, translations, and studies of medieval music-theoretical treatises and literary texts with significant musical engagements, ...
Deck the halls with crumhorns and sackbutts, it's time for a very Medieval Christmas list of greatest hits from the 4th Century to the 16th. (Johannes Ockeghem's setting of the "Kyrie" from his 'Missa ...
Michael Urie and Sutton Foster in Once Upon a Mattress at New York City Center. Joan Marcus As late as last week, he was drawing double duty with both—rehearsing Dauntless by day and playing Sir Robin ...
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 ...
The page of The Consolation of Philosophy once stolen from The Cambridge Songs Cambridge University Library Something unusual happened at the Pembroke College Chapel in Cambridge, England, over the ...
Bethel High School will stage "Once Upon a Mattress," a medieval musical comedy spin on "The Princess and the Pea," March 18, 25 and 26 at 7 p.m. and March 19 at 2 p.m. in the school auditorium. The ...