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16thCentury

Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh's George Street

Dancing in the Athens of the North

31 December 2022 by Jane Pettegree

New research continues to add detail to our understanding of the role played by dancing in the historical musical life … Read more

Categories Articles Tags 16thCentury, 17thCentury, 18thCentury, 19thCentury, AssemblyRoom, Dance, Edinburgh, Reel, Strathspey Leave a comment
Soundwaves

Imagining Scotland’s Historic Soundscapes

23 August 2022 by Jane Pettegree

“Archaeoacoustics” is the name of relatively new field of interdisciplinary studies which – as the name suggests – combines archaeology … Read more

Categories Articles Tags 16thCentury, 18thCentury, Ancient, Archaeoacoustics, EdinburghMusicSociety, RobertCarver, Soundscape, WemyssCaves Leave a comment
Lesmahagow Missal NLS229918121

Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts from the National Library of Scotland

25 May 2022 by Jane Pettegree

Of interest to medievalists and early modern historians more generally, the NLS has completed its digitisation project for Medieval and … Read more

Categories Articles Tags 13thCentury, 15thCentury, 16thCentury, Medieval, Renaissance, Sacred, SacredMusic, Song Leave a comment
Crail Parish Church

Distant Echoes: Records of Early Modern Soundscapes from Crail Parish Church

13 May 2022 by Dr Bess Rhodes

As live voices gradually began to re-sound in Scotland’s churches after the COVID-19 shutdowns, many have been dismayed to learn … Read more

Categories Articles Tags 16thCentury, Medieval, Reformation, Renaissance, SacredMusic Leave a comment

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