Description: This book is an invitation to travel back in time, a journey through music in the Middle Ages. O faded songs! Songs of men and especially women in their daily work, in their healings, divinations and dances! Powerful female voices, bewitching voices connecting life to death! Starting from the din of modern times, the reader will disc
Brief description: John Haines is Professor of musicology and medieval studies at the University of Toronto, where he holds a joint appointment at the Faculty of Music and Centre for Medieval Studies.