Early Music History

Discover the rich tapestry of musical evolution in Early Music History, authored by the esteemed Iain Fenlon and published by Cambridge University Press in 2009. This comprehensive volume spans 392 pages, meticulously exploring the music from the early Middle Ages through to the end of the seventeenth century.

Inside this first volume, you will find intriguing articles such as "A lost guide to Tinctoris's teachings recovered," which sheds light on historical music theory, as well as analyses of two English motets dedicated to Simon de Montfort. Additionally, delve into the fascinating examination of the Mary Magdalene scene in the Visitatio sepulchri ceremonies.

Whether you are a musicologist, historian, or simply passionate about early music, Early Music History offers invaluable insights and critical perspectives that will enrich your understanding of this captivating period in music history.