What happens when medieval songs become raw sonic material? In Schnittke’s Minnesang, fragments of Minnesinger melodies appear, dissolve, and re-emerge inside a 52-voice choral texture. A listening guide + spectrogram analysis.
https://silencesandsounds.blogspot.com/
#blog #research #20thC #MusicAnalysis #Medievalism #Schnittke #ClassicalMusic #Minnesang
⚠️ Amanhã, 30 de Janeiro, termina o prazo de inscrição para a Unidade Curricular "História dos Medievalismos", leccionada por Felipe Brandi, Pedro Martins, Maria de Lurdes Rosa e Alicia Miguélez.
⚔️ Permite abordar e debater, de forma exclusiva, a temática da construção, representações e instrumentalizações do passado medieval — um tema que se reveste da maior actualidade.
ℹ️ Informações: https://www.fcsh.unl.pt/alunos/opcoes-livres-ui-2-semestre/#1759135040517-667cd846-14a5
#Histodons #History #Medievalism #UsosDoPassado #UsesOfThePast #Medievalismo
Find all 4 books on #Medievalism in our online catalogue:
Music & M. https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=1891185373
United States of M. https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=1769706976
M. & Reception https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=1913027864
NZ / Aotearoa M. https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=1883252008
Finally, book 4 in our #Medievalism set is this edited collection by Anna Czarnowus & Janet M. Wilson which gives a #PostcolonialStudies & #MaoriStudies perspective on how the #MiddleAges were re-interpreted in #Aotearoa #NewZealand - incl the #LOTR films
Welcoming 4 new books on #Medievalism to our collection!
Helen Dell's "Fantasies of Music in Nostalgic Medievalism" examines the surge of music at the core of an imagined medieval & the #nostalgia for this invented past, esp in #FantasyLiterature such as #Tolkien 's #LOTR
"When worlds collide ..." (Moir, 19/1/26)
#moir #ausnews #vicnews #WWIII #modernism #medievalism
🎓 No semestre que se avizinha, o IHC tem uma proposta de Unidade Curricular (UC) aberta a todos os alunos/as de mestrado da NOVA FCSH: "História dos Medievalismos", leccionada por Felipe Brandi, Pedro Martins, Maria de Lurdes Rosa e Alicia Miguélez.
⚔️ É a primeira UC a abordar e debater, de forma exclusiva, a temática da construção, representações e instrumentalizações do passado medieval.
ℹ️ Informações e inscrições: https://www.fcsh.unl.pt/alunos/opcoes-livres-ui-2-semestre/#1759135040517-667cd846-14a5
Announcing CODING MEDIEVAL WORLDS 6, our next workshop for historians and game developers! It'll be 20th-22nd February 2026, and if you're an interested historian or dev we'd like to see you there!
Please share widely to friends, all questions welcome :)
Volume #024 of the Newsletter is out❗️
📕 #FinalFantasy #MortalKombat and #Cyberpunk2077 oh my!
📘 #Sonic comics are way past cool!
📗 Bolstering our #GameDev collection
📙 #Gamergate is back on the radar
📓 #Medievalism, #Games4Ed and #GameDesign all take the spotlight
Hope you all enjoy! 👇
https://thevideogamelibrary.substack.com/p/the-video-game-library-newsletter-c6e
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