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Restoring Lost Songs: Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy

Restoring Lost Songs: Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy

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About overview Reconstructing the Songs of Boethius

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Sources overview Search by Manuscript

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Search by Song overview Carmina qui quondam Heu quam praecipiti Tunc me discussa Quisquis composito serenus aevo O stelliferi conditor orbis Cum Phoebi radiis grave Nubibus atris condita nullum Haec cum superba verterit vices dextra Si quantas rapidis flatibus incitus Cum polo Phoebus Quisquis volet perennem Felix nimium prior aetas Novimus quantas dederit ruinas Quicumque solam mente Quod mundus stabili fide Quantas rerum flectat habenas Quamvis fluente dives auri gurgite Quamvis se Tyrio Qui se volet esse potentem Omne hominum genus in terris Habet hoc voluptas Eheu quae miseros O qui perpetua Huc omnes pariter Quisquis profunda mente Felix qui potuit boni Sunt et enim pennae Quos vides sedere Vela Neritii ducis Quid tantos iuvat Si quis Arcturi Si vis celsi Bella bis quinis Rupis Achemeniae scopulis Puro clarum lumine Quaenam discors

Reconstruction

Reconstruction overview Introduction to Reconstruction Case Study Reading Neumes Reconstructions

Instruments

Instruments overview The Question of Instruments

Sequentia Videos

Sequentia Videos overview Ensemble Sequentia Benjamin Bagby Hanna Marti Norbert Rodenkirchen

Resources

Resources overview Singing Boethius's Lost Songs Project Video Text Editions

Boethius in the Classroom

Boethius in the Classroom overview How to Sing a 1000-year-Old Song

Performances

Performances overview CD: Boethius Songs of Consolation Video: Carmina qui quondam Video: Heu quam praecipiti

Events

Events overview Events

Reviews

Reviews overview CD Boethius: Songs of Consolation Premiere at Pembroke College, Cambridge (2016) Feedback from workshop participants

News

News overview

Project Blog

Project Blog overview Old Songs for a New Europe Overlooking Instruments: on making performance practice videos with Sequentia
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Home About Sources Reconstruction Instruments Resources Performances Performing Edition News

About

About overview
    Reconstructing the Songs of Boethius

Sources

Sources overview
    Search by Manuscript Search by Song

Reconstruction

Reconstruction overview
    Introduction to Reconstruction Case Study Reading Neumes Reconstructions

Instruments

Instruments overview
    The Question of Instruments Sequentia Videos

Resources

Resources overview
    Boethius in the Classroom Singing Boethius's Lost Songs Project Video Text Editions

Performances

Performances overview
    CD: Boethius Songs of Consolation Events Video: Carmina qui quondam Video: Heu quam praecipiti Reviews

News

News overview
    Project Blog
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Instruments

  • Instruments overview
  • The Question of Instruments
  • Sequentia Videos
    • Ensemble Sequentia
    • Benjamin Bagby
    • Hanna Marti
    • Norbert Rodenkirchen

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Restoring Lost Songs: Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy

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