Female-Voice Song and Women’s Musical Agency in the Middle Ages
This collection of seventeen essays newly identifies contributions to musical culture made by women before 1500 across Europe. You will learn about repertoire from such diverse locations as Iceland, Spain, and Italy, and encounter examples of musicianship from the gender-fluid professional musicians...
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ftuhuddersfieldc:oai:pure.atira.dk:publications/93254cac-c889-4cb7-a703-0538e8eb19a6 2024-04-28T08:25:49+00:00 Female-Voice Song and Women’s Musical Agency in the Middle Ages Grau, Anna Kathryn Colton, Lisa 2022-08-26 https://pure.hud.ac.uk/en/publications/93254cac-c889-4cb7-a703-0538e8eb19a6 https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004517035 eng eng Brill info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess Grau , A K & Colton , L (eds) 2022 , Female-Voice Song and Women’s Musical Agency in the Middle Ages . Brill's Companions to the Musical Culture of Medieval and Early Modern Europe , vol. 5 , vol. 5 , Brill , Leiden . https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004517035 book 2022 ftuhuddersfieldc https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004517035 2024-04-02T17:01:32Z This collection of seventeen essays newly identifies contributions to musical culture made by women before 1500 across Europe. You will learn about repertoire from such diverse locations as Iceland, Spain, and Italy, and encounter examples of musicianship from the gender-fluid professional musicians at the Islamicate courts of Syria to the nuns of Barking Abbey in England. The book shows that women drove musical patronage, dissemination, composition, and performance, including within secular and ecclesiastical contexts, and also reflects on the reception of medieval women’s musical agency by both medieval poets and by modern recording artists. Contributors are David Catalunya, Lisa Colton, Helen Dell, Annemari Ferreira, Rachel Golden, Gillian L. Gower, Anna Kathryn Grau, Carissa M. Harris, Louise McInnes, Lisa Nielson, Lauren Purcell-Joiner, Megan Quinlan, Leah Stuttard, Claire Taylor Jones, Melissa Tu, Angelica Vomera, and Anne Bagnall Yardley. Book Iceland University of Huddersfield Research Portal |
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This collection of seventeen essays newly identifies contributions to musical culture made by women before 1500 across Europe. You will learn about repertoire from such diverse locations as Iceland, Spain, and Italy, and encounter examples of musicianship from the gender-fluid professional musicians at the Islamicate courts of Syria to the nuns of Barking Abbey in England. The book shows that women drove musical patronage, dissemination, composition, and performance, including within secular and ecclesiastical contexts, and also reflects on the reception of medieval women’s musical agency by both medieval poets and by modern recording artists. Contributors are David Catalunya, Lisa Colton, Helen Dell, Annemari Ferreira, Rachel Golden, Gillian L. Gower, Anna Kathryn Grau, Carissa M. Harris, Louise McInnes, Lisa Nielson, Lauren Purcell-Joiner, Megan Quinlan, Leah Stuttard, Claire Taylor Jones, Melissa Tu, Angelica Vomera, and Anne Bagnall Yardley. |
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