The Cambridge Companion to Medieval Music
- Editor: Everist, Mark
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Contents
- Chronology;
- Introduction Mark Everist;
- Part I . Repertory, Styles and Techniques:
- 1. Plainsong Susan Boynton;
- 2. Enriching the Gregorian heritage Michael McGrade;
- 3. Early polyphony to c.1200 Sarah Fuller;
- 4. The thirteenth century Mark Everist;
- 5. The fourteenth century Elizabeth Eva Leach;
- Part II . Topography:
- 6. England Peter Lefferts;
- 7. Italy to 1300 Marco Gozzi;
- 8. The trecento Marco Gozzi;
- 9. The Iberian Peninsula Nicolas Bell;
- 10. Music east of the Rhine Robert Curry;
- Part III . Themes, Topics and Trajectories:
- 11. Music and liturgy Sam Barrett;
- 12. Vernacular poetry and music Ardis Butterfield;
- 13. Latin poetry and music Leofranc Holford-Strevens;
- 14. Compositional trajectories Peter Lefferts;
- 15. Secular institutions and ecclesiastical foundations Rebecca Baltzer;
- 16. Theory and notation Dolores Pesce;
- 17. Music manuscripts Emma Dillon;
- 18. The geography of medieval music Christopher Page;
- 19. Reception Lawrence Earp; Bibliography.