This week’s Continuum is devoted to music of the troubadours, trouvères, and minnesingers from a show first aired in 2011. The initial troubadours of northern France of the 12 th-century started a ...

One night last July, the Tallahassee air full of the smell of semi-tropical rain and azaleas, drinking my third glass of a heavy red wine and listening to YouTube videos one after another on my laptop ...

In the first part of this paper I briefly outline the hitherto unstudied literary history of quotations from troubadour songs. In the second, I describe how quotation, despite or rather because of the ...

Although medieval music, in existence for over eight centuries, is still heard in one form or another on radio stations around the world and in movies, no one knows how it should rightfully sound ...