Women in Music: A Research and Information Guide is an annotated bibliography emerging
from more than twenty-five years of feminist scholarship on music. This book testifies to the …

How can we write about performance in the past? I have answered this question by taking
as my subject the life and work of a particular performer: the commedia dell'arte actress and …

This dissertation explores the patronage of music and theater of Lorenzo Onofrio and Maria
Mancini Colonna, husband and wife and members of one of the most illustrious and ancient …

Two crucial moments in the formation and disintegration of musical modernity and the
musical canon occurred at the turn of the seventeenth and the first half of the twentieth …

Итальянский певец и композитор Джулио Каччини (1551–1618)―фигура
неоднозначная. Он был сыном плотника, но стал членом Флорентийской камераты и …

both directed by Luca Ronconi (1987 and 2002), and in a 1999 Italian film entitled Amor
nello specchio, a period drama very loosely based around the play and on the historico …

This study addresses the performative efficacy of the Pellegrina interludes' solo songs
because the songs garnered considerable attention during their performance in the Uffizi …

In this essay I consider three scenes of performance in which representations of racial
difference can be considered alongside the historical context of geo-political information …

“This way of making cadences was first put into practice with long notes, that is to say, using
a breve, and a long time after that it was used with the semibreve, and then in more modern …

This thesis is a contribution to reconsidering the concept of 'madness' in early modern Italy
through the lens of music and cultural history. Focusing particularly on the period from the …