3 The Musical Education of Young Girls in Medieval English Nunneries

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Illustra tions vii
4. List of Musical Exampl es viii
5. Acknowledgements ix
6. Introduction Performance and Premodern Childhood 1
7. 1 Boy Singers of the Roma n Schola Cantorum 19
8. 2 Boy Singers in Medieval Monas teries and Cathedrals 37
9. 3 The Musical Education of Young Girls in Medieval English Nunneries 49
10. 4 Choirboys in Early English Religious Drama 68
11. 5 From Mozos de Coro towards Seises Boys in the Music al Li fe of Sevi lle Cathedral in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries 86
12. 6 The Seeds of Medieval Music Choirboys and Musical Training in a Late-Medieval Maîtrise 104
13. 7 Choirboys in Cambra i in the Fifteenth Century 123
14. 8 Choirboys and Vicaires in the Maitrîse of Cambrai A Soci o-anthropologic al Study (1550–1670) 146
15. 9 Choirboys , Memorial Endowments, and Education at Aac hen’s Marienkirche 163
16. 10 Thomas Mulliner An App rentice of John Heywood ? 173
17. 11 Cantando tutte insieme Training Girl Singers in Early Modern Sienese Convents 195
18. 12 Choirboys in Early Modern Rome 216
19. General Bibl iograp hy 241
20. Index 259