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The essays gathered here represent the principal themes and issues that have occupied scholars of late medieval monophonic songs over the last half century: their place in history and society, the role of women as composers and performers, poetic and musical structures, styles and genres, relationships between poems and melodies, written and oral transmission, and performance practices. Studying how each of these themes is played out across re...

Features essays that represent the principal themes and issues that have occupied scholars of late medieval monophonic songs: their place in history and society, the role of women as composers and performers, poetic and musical structures, styles, and genres, relationships between poems and melodies, and written and oral transmission.

The Music of the Troubadours studies the extant melodies of the troubadours of Occitania, whose poetry and music reflect the social and political milieu of the late medieval Mediterranean world.