My piano sheet music songbook, A Collection of Medieval Songs, is now available on Amazon.
Tag: music history
Piano Sheet Music for Medieval History Buffs
While my content is usually based around historic food, today’s post will be a little bit different. I have chosen to use my ever-decreasing free time to revisit a subject I used to write about on this blog and to finally complete a project that has been gathering dust for the past few years. Medieval…
Gregorian Chant, A Beginner’s Guide
Gregorian chants are not for everyone, but knowing and appreciating the basics is certainly worth it for any musician, historian or music lover.
Hydraulis, Hydraulikon
The story of the pipe organ begins in the 3rd century BC with the invention of the hydraulis.
Trobairitz: The Lady Composers of Medieval France
By 1170, an era of free-thinking, self-proclaimed “emancipated” women had begun.
The Whole Gamut: Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Ti Do
Do Re Mi Fa So La Ti Do! Have you ever wondered what that phrase means or where it came from?
A Dollop of History 