Elizabeth Eva Leach
Elizabeth Eva Leach FBA is a British musicologist and music theorist who specializes in music of the Middle Ages, especially that of the fourteenth century.[1] She is a professor of music at St Hugh's College, Oxford (a constituent college of the University of Oxford), where she lectures on the music of Guillaume de Machaut and the Trouvères.[1] Her extensive writings on birdsong and nature as well as Machaut include Sung Birds: Music, Nature, and Poetry in the Later Middle Ages (2007) and Guillaume de Machaut: Secretary, Poet, Musician (2011),[2] which received the Phyllis Goodhart Gordan Prize from The Renaissance Society of America.[3] In 2016 she was elected as a Fellow of the British Academy.[4]
Selected bibliography
- Books
- Sung Birds: Music, Nature, and Poetry in the Later Middle Ages. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press. 2007. ISBN 978-0-8014-4491-3.
- Guillaume de Machaut: Secretary, Poet, Musician. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press. 2011. ISBN 978-90-5867-876-8.
- As editor
- Machaut's Music: New Interpretations. Suffolk, England: Boydell Press. 2003. ISBN 978-1-84383-016-0.
- Citation and Authority in Medieval and Renaissance Musical Culture: Learning from the Learned. (Edited by Leach and Suzannah Clark). Suffolk, England: Boydell Press. 2005. ISBN 978-1-84383-166-2.CS1 maint: others (link)
- Manuscripts and Medieval Song: Inscription, Performance, Context. (Edited by Leach and Helen Deeming). Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press. 2015. ISBN 978-1-107-06263-4.CS1 maint: others (link)
References
- "Elizabeth Eva Leach, FBA | Oxford University Faculty of Music". Music.ox.ac.uk. University of Oxford. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
- "Missing Melodies: What Does a Musicologist Do With a Large Unnotated Medieval Songbook? - Office of Public Lectures". washington.edu. University of Washington. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- "A Little Knight Music: Medieval songs, tournaments and other forms of violence | City, University of London". city.ac.uk. City, University of London. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- "Professor Elizabeth Eva Leach FBA | The British Academy". thebritishacademy.ac.uk. The British Academy. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
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