#musicology

[ follow ]
Medievalists.net
5 days ago
History

Computational Analysis as a Tool for Contextualizing the Music of Hildegard of Bingen - Medievalists.net

Computational analysis unveils new insights into Hildegard of Bingen's music, enhancing understanding of her unique style within the medieval chant tradition. [ more ]
Worldhistory
3 weeks ago
History

Music in Golden-Age Florence, 1250-1750 by Anthony M. Cummings (Book Review)

The book explores 500 years of music and history in Florence, appealing to a diverse audience from amateurs to professional musicologists. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Writing

Tchaikovsky was not tragic but had a Monty Python' sense of humour, says biographer

Tchaikovsky was not the melancholic figure he has been portrayed as, but a fun-loving man with a sense of humor. [ more ]
Mail Online
1 month ago
Music

Songs get slower as musicians age, study finds

Slower songs by aging artists may be due to a 'neurobiological slowdown'. The tempo of songs declines as musicians age unconsciously. [ more ]
Consequence
5 months ago
Music

Prince's Iraq War-era plea for peace, "United States of Division," finally gets wide release

Rare Prince song 'United States of Division' released widely for the first time, sourced from original master tapes.
The song is political and calls for unity, urging people to stop fighting, make love, and question the rush to war. [ more ]
[ Load more ]