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Editions & texts

William Byrd
Mass for 4 voices/für 4 stimmen. (pb) £2.00


Henry George Farmer
Sa’adyah Gaon on the Influence of Music / Maimonides on Listening to Music / "Ghosts": An excursus on Arabic musical bibliographies. (hb) £50.00


Simon Harris, ed.
The Communion Chants of the Thirteenth-Century Byzantine Asmatikon. (hb) £30.00


Peter M. Lefferts, ed.
Robertus de Handlo, Regule/The Rules, and Johannes Hanboys, Summa/The Summa: A new critical text and translation. (hb) £20.00


G. P. da Palestrina
Stabat Mater Dolorosa; ed. Henry Washington. (pb) £5.00


Carl Parrish, ed.
(w/ John F. Ohl, eds.): Masterpieces of Music Before 1750: Anthology from Gregorian Chant to J. S. Bach. (hb) £6.00
A Treasury of Early Music: An Anthology of Masterworks of the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the Baroque Era. (hb) £6.00


Marjorie Reeves and Jenyth Worsley
Favourite Hymns: 2000 Years of Magnificat. (hb) £6.00


Nigel Wilkins, ed.
One Hundred Ballades, Rondeaux and Virelais from the Late Middle Ages. (hb) £15.00


Reference

Constance Bullock-Davies
A Register of Royal and Baronial Domestic Minstrels 1272-1327. (hb) £8.50


Edward Foley, ed.
Worship Music: A Concise Dictionary. (hb) £15.00


Blanche Gangwere
Music History from the Late Roman through the Gothic Periods, 313-1425: A Documented Chronology. (hb) £25.00


Andrew Hughes
Medieval Music: The Sixth Liberal Art; rev. edn. (hb) £8.00


Robert White Linker
Music of the Minnesinger and Early Meistersinger: A Bibliography. (hb) £12.00


Jerome and Elizabeth Roche
A Dictionary of Early Music, from the Troubadours to Monteverdi. (hb) £6.00


Journals

Early Music


Early Music History: Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Music


Secondary sources

Manfred F. Bukofzer
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Music. (hb) £14.50


Francis Burgess
The Teaching and Accompaniment of Plainsong. (hb) £6.00


J. Peter Burkholder
Study and Listening Guide for A History of Western Music, and Norton Anthology of Western Music. (pb) £6.00


Winfred Douglas
Church Music in History and Practice. (hb) £8.50


Charles E. Hamm
A Chronology of the Works of Guillaume Dufay Based on a Study of Mensural Practice. (hb) £20.00


Roman Hankeln, ed.
The Offertory and its Verses: Research, Past, Present and Future. (hb) £20.00


Alec Harman
Man and his Music: Mediaeval and Early Renaissance Music (up to c 1525). (hb) £8.00


Jean Jenkins and Poul Rovsing Olsen
Music and Musical Instruments in the World of Islam. (pb) £5.00


Katharine Le Mée
Chant: The Origins, Form, Practice, and Healing Power of Gregorian Chant. (hb) £6.00


James McKinnon, ed.
Man and Music: Antiquity and the Middle Ages, from Greece to the 15th Century. (hb) £20.00


Arthur Tillman Merritt
Sixteenth-Century Polyphony: A Basis for the Study of Counterpoint. (hb) £15.00


Dolores Pesce
The Affinities and Medieval Transposition. (hb) £20.00


Zoë Kendrick Pyne
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: His Life and Times. (hb) £10.00


Claude Riot
Chants et Instruments: Trouveurs et jongleurs au Moyen Age. (pb) £12.00


Stanley Sadie, gen. ed.
The New Grove High Renaissance Masters: Josquin, Palestrina, Lassus, Byrd, Victoria. (pb) £6.00


Nigel Wilkins
Music in the Age of Chaucer; 2nd edn., with Chaucer Songs. (pb) £10.00


Melusine Wood
Historical Dances (12th to 19th Century): their manner of performance and their place in the social life of the time: student’s edition; foreword by Cyril Beaumont. (pb) £12.00


Books & journals containing related material

[Journal].
Medievalia et Humanistica, new series, no. 1 (1970). In Honor of S. Harrison Thompson. £6.00


[Journal].
Yale French Studies, special issue (1991): Contexts: Style and Values in Medieval Art and Literature. (pb) £14.50


[Sale Catalogue, no. 1036].
Bookhands of the Middle Ages: Medieval Manuscript Leaves Principally from a Collection Formed in the 19th Century. (pb) £10.00


[Sale Catalogue, no. 1056].
Bookhands of the Middle Ages, Part II: Medieval Manuscript Leaves with a Selection of Charters. (pb) £10.00


John Buxton
Elizabethan Taste. (hb) £6.00


Alfred W. Crosby
The Measure of Reality: Quantification and Western Society, 1250-1600. (pb) £9.00


Meryl Jancey, ed.
St. Thomas Cantilupe, Bishop of Hereford: Essays in his Honour. (pb) £6.00


Terry Jones and Alan Ereira
Medieval Lives. (hb) £10.00


A. M. Kinghorn
The Chorus of History 1458-1558: Literary Historical Relations in Renaissance Britain. (hb) £6.00


Fiona Maddocks
Hildegard of Bingen: The Woman of Her Age. (pb) £6.00


Neville Ollerenshaw
A History of the Prebendal School. (hb) £5.00


Julian G. Plante, ed.
Translatio Studii: Manuscript and Library Studies honoring Oliver L. Kapsner. (hb) £35.00


Jonathan Riley-Smith
(ed.): The Oxford Illustrated History of the Crusades. (hb) £7.00


Richard E. Sullivan, ed.
“The Gentle Voices of Teachers”: Aspects of Learning in the Carolingian Age. (pb) £10.00


Doris van de Bogart
Introduction to the Humanities: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Music, and Literature. (pb) £5.00


Peter Weimar, ed.
Die Renaissance der Wissenschaften im 12. Jahrhundert. (pb) £6.00


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