Manuscripts and Medieval Song

Contents

• Introduction Helen Deeming and Elizabeth Eva Leach;
• 1. New light on the earliest medieval songbook Sam Barrett;
• 2. The careful cantor and the Carmina Cantabrigiensia Jeremy Llewellyn;
• 3. Across divides: Aquitaine's new song and London, British Library, Additional 36881 Rachel May Golden;
• 4. Wine, women, and song? Reconsidering the Carmina Burana Gundela Bobeth, translated by Henry Hope;
• 5. An English monastic miscellany: the Reading manuscript of Sumer is icumen in Helen Deeming;
• 6. Preserving and recycling: functional multiplicity and shifting priorities in the compilation and continued use of London, British Library, Egerton 274 Helen Deeming;
• 7. Minnesanger, music, miniatures: the Codex Manesse Henry Hope;
• 8. Writing, performance and devotion in the thirteenth-century motet: the 'La Clayette' manuscript Sean Curran;
• 9. A courtly compilation: the Douce Chansonnier Elizabeth Eva Leach;
• 10. Machaut's first single-author compilation Elizabeth Eva Leach;
• 11. Songs, scattered and gathered Helen Deeming and Elizabeth Eva Leach.