Elizabeth Eva Leach

Musicology, medieval to modern

Tag: chant

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New Publication: The Edinburgh Companion to Literature and Music

Post author By Elizabeth Eva Leach
Post date August 1, 2020

Long-gestating co-editing project finally published as part of 700-page book.

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Tags 12thC, 13thC, 14thC, 15thC, chant, intertextuality, medieval, medieval song, Middle Ages, motet, musicology, polytextuality, publishing, song

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Music and death before 1650: (partial) conference review

Post author By Elizabeth Eva Leach
Post date March 14, 2012
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One of the world’s oldest musical societies discusses the role of music in death.

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Tags chant, death, Elizabeth I, medieval, Middle Ages, music and death, musicology, Plainsong and Medieval Music Society (PMMS)

A review of medieval music CDs

Post author By Elizabeth Eva Leach
Post date November 16, 2011
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My review of several recent CDs of early music has just appeared in Early Music.

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