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Praiers, Pills, and Pelicles: Gregory Streamer’s Attempt to Hear the Language of Cats
Good succes of things make men ioyous Saturn is a colde olde planet. There is great cunning in due applyinng of medicins The cause of hearing The difference between voices and noyses. The hermony of heaven excelleth all other. The hermony of elemental mixtures. Chaucers house of fame. At every…
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Like to an Almaine flute: La Primaudaye on Voice and Speach
The text explores the nature and significance of speech, emphasizing the tongue’s role as a vital instrument for communication and expression.
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A Good Voice to Beg Bacon: Two Centuries of Musings on Music and Sound
The text explores the nature of sounds, music theory, and their effects on human perception, emphasizing harmony, discord, and the physics of sound propagation.
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The Oxbridge Hypothesis: Elitism in the English Revival of Early Music
The English choral tradition reflects socio-cultural elitism, influencing early music performance practices and perceptions of vocal authenticity today.
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