This podlecture gives an introduction to my method of analysing 14thC counterpoint and, in passing, gives some detail on the forms of the rondeau.
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The newly recognized relevance to musicology of a short article from 1905 about words for driving beasts of burden.
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.
Dealing with the dangers of music in the Middle Ages.
Updated version of the English draft for my 2005 MGG entry on P. des Molins.
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The composer Grimace
Updated English version of 2002 dictionary entry on Grimace.
A paper showing that the music’s functional, contrapuntal aspect can significantly inflect the meaning of the texts that it delivers.
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.
Conference paper from 2001 finally makes it into print!
Elizabeth Eva Leach 