Modern Invention of Medieval Music: Scholarship, Ideology, Performance

by Daniel Leech-Wilkinson

Scholars and performers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries attempted to revive music that could evoke the Middle Ages. They invented new sounds and new ways of understanding medieval music. This is the fascinating story of the musicians and the societies in which they worked to remake a lost musical world.

Genres: Music

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First published October 17, 2002