A world-renowned scholar of plainchant, Kenneth Levy has spent a portion of his career investigating the nature and ramifications of this repertory's shift from

A exploration of Paschal I's building campaign that illuminates the relationship between the material world and political power in medieval Rome.

Musical notation has not always existed: in the West, musical traditions have often depended on transmission from mouth to ear, and ear to mouth. Although the A

This comprehensive study of musical notation from early medieval Europe provides a crucial new foundational model for understanding later Western notations.

This book is the first comprehensive study of the neo-Gregorian chants for the Proper of the Mass that circulated in the Beneventan region between the tenth and