A reflection on the idea of the 'composer' in the medieval period, including a study of the indiv...

How do text and melody relate in western liturgical chant? Is the music simply an abstract vehicl...

The reign of King John [1199-1216] is one of the most controversial in English history. When he s...

Comprising a brief biography and chapters written by those who worked with him, such as Janet Bak...

The Benedictine abbey of Holy Trinity, Cava, has had a continuous existence since its foundation ...

A lively exploration of the medieval and early modern attitudes towards dance, as the perception ...

Traversing London's musical culture, this book boldly illuminates the emergence of Edwardian Lond...

Under Philip the Good, grandson of the founder of the duchy's power, Burgundy reached its apogee....

It is a delight to read a book which recognises the importance of warfare in medieval times...als...

In this Festschrift for Donald Mitchell, the foremost authority on the life and works of Gustav M...

An interwoven study in many ways refreshing and original... A good book, the first major product ...

When Edward Ironside was murdered in 1016, Canute the Dane seized the crown of Wessex. The follow...