Browsing by Author "Kelly, Thomas"
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Dance and Instrumental Music in America, 1770-1830: Sources, Repertoire, and Origins
Henseler, Matthew C. (2016-09-06)This dissertation examines roughly 100 manuscript sources of American instrumental music from roughly 1770-1830, along with related printed and British sources. It proposes different ways of organizing and viewing the ... -
Giasone's Travels: Opera and Its Performance in the Seventeenth Century
Lin, Thomas Wen Tsen (2015-05-20)This dissertation presents an in-depth examination of Giacinto Andrea Cicognini and Francesco Cavalli’s Giasone (1649). Its premiere in Venice took the city by storm, generating such enthusiasm among opera audiences that ... -
Music and Gender in the Medieval Cult of St. Katherine of Alexandria c.1050-1300
Blasina, James Joseph (2015-05-26)The widespread uniformity of ritual chant for St. Katherine in late medieval sources suggests that its history had always been characterized by stability and consistency. A study of eleventh- and twelfth-century sources, ... -
Seeking sounds
Kelly, Thomas (Harvard Library, 2008)