This section gives readers information on music from the Middle Ages, and music inspired by the medieval era.
Feautured Music: Chant: Music for Paradise
Composed by Ciserterican monks from Austira’s Heiligenkreuz Abbey, this album reached the top of the charts in 2008…click here for more.
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Sounding Illuminations: The Music of the Manuscripts
Franciscan Chant as a Late Medieval Expression in the Liturgy
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The Image of the Jongleur in Northern France Around 1200
The Role of Women in Musical Life: The Medieval Arabo-Islamic Courts
The Horse, the Clerk and the Lyric: The Musicography of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries
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