Medieval Music: the great stranger
18 july 2016
The Middle Age is well known as the era of the chiaroscuros of knowledge. The access to the means of information, to books, was cloistered in monasteries. The Church owned the knowledge. This is why, nowadays, it is unknown to us how exactly music of the beginning of the Middle Ages sounded. However, some musicians and English experts, have recently published a piece, which was reconstructed from a manuscript of the 11 century.