Written Word

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  “Peace Shall Be Her First Glad Ringing”: Bells, Community, and Auditory Culture
• “To Please the World With Their Songs”: the Battle for Music in 17th Century Convents
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  “That which is called the black soul is a white construction”[1]: A Response to Ars Longa de Habana’s “Gulumbá Gulumbé”
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  A Canon is an Idea: Craft, Genius, and the Making of “Classical Music”
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  A Changing of the Guard
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  Al-Andalus: the Music of Islamic Iberia and its Living Descendants
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  An Open Letter to the Cheap Seats Right in Front of the Orchestra
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  Banduras for the Blind: Minstrels, Epic Song, and the Ukrainian Culture of Resistance
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  Blocking out the Sun: Music Censorship and the Taliban
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  Celebrating Venice at Carnival Time
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  Coffee, Creativity, & Claudio Monteverdi
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  Corelli and the Elevator
• Ecco la Primavera!
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  Encountering Love (and Music) in Hell with Dante
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  Francesca Caccini and her Artistic Colleagues
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  In Celebration – Elizabeth “Betty” Working Swift
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  Klezmer Music
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  Klezmer, Community, and Communication: How Music Loses its Roots
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  La Dafne: Sculpting Syllables with Music
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  Love and Jealousy
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  Mechanical Instruments and the Aesthetics of Human Performance
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  Memento Mori
• Music at a Time of Distress: Francesco Corteccia’s Passions
• My Journey to Early Music
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  My Lunches With Fred