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Machaut manuscripts online **UPDATED MAY 2021**

Links to the Machaut manuscripts.

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Restricting online access

Some publishers fear that my posting pdfs of my published work on this website will jeopardize their sales.

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Learn to read 14thC French music notation

Learn to read 14thC music notation with online tutorials!

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Guillaume de Machaut: Secretary, Poet, Musician on Radio 3

Radio 3 interview about the publication of my book on Guillaume de Machaut

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Order form for discounted copies of my book on Guillaume de Machaut

The marketing team at Cornell University Press has sent me a flyer for my book, which offers a discount on orders.

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The Sound of Beauty: Darwin Lecture 2011

Dealing with the dangers of music in the Middle Ages.

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Publishing a scholarly book

How publishing a monograph can take much longer than anticipated. **Updated Jan 2011**

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Music and verbal meaning: Machaut’s polytextual songs (contains links to full text)

Opening of Machaut’s De triste/Quant/Certes (B29)

A paper showing that the music’s functional, contrapuntal aspect can significantly inflect the meaning of the texts that it delivers.

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Guillaume de Machaut, royal almoner (contains links to full text of article)

Detail from a fourteenth-century alms purse. Source: http://www.cottesimple.com/alms_purse/cloisters_purse.htm

A paper outlining Machaut’s early career in royal service suggests that his function as an almoner had a distinct influence on his conception of generosity.

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Guillaume de Machaut’s legacy in the Chantilly Codex

Cordier’s Belle, bonne, sage (detail) from the Chantilly Codex. Source: http://www.omifacsimiles.com/brochures/chantilly.html

Conference paper from 2001 finally makes it into print!