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St Augustine’s and Christchurch, 950–1091

48m · Lyell Lectures · 16 May 12:49

The third lecture in the Lyell Lecture 2022 series delivered by Professor Susan Rankin (University of Cambridge) From Memory to Written Record: English Liturgical Books and Musical Notations, 900–1150

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