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Learn to read 14thC French music notation

Learn to read 14thC music notation with online tutorials!

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Music in the fourteenth century: a short general overview (contains link to full text)

My chapter on the fourteenth century from the Cambridge Companion to Medieval Music, edited by Mark Everist has now been published by Cambridge University Press.

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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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The Sound of Beauty: Darwin Lecture 2011

Dealing with the dangers of music in the Middle Ages.

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Forging song in the medieval rehearsal room (contains links to full text)

Pythagoras in the forge (left) from GKS 80 2º: Speculum humanae salvationis, 47 verso Speculum humanae salvationis [The Mirror of Human Salvation], Germany, 1400-1450
Paper on distributed cognition and medieval song is published in a volume edited by Mary Carruthers