Early Music has long had a prominent place in Cambridge’s musical life. Faculty research represents some of the newest intellectual and performance-based trends, ranging from reconstruction of lost music, notation, studies of bodily and sensory engagement in early-music listening, and medieval cultures of pastness and ritual.
(* available as PhD supervisor)
People specializing in this area
Academic and Research Staff
Dr Sam Barrett
(Medieval Song)*
Prof Susan Rankin
(Medieval Sacred Music)*
Dr Bettina Varwig
(Early Modern Germany, Schütz, Bach)*
Affiliated Lecturers
Dr Alan Howard
(Purcell; music in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, especially in England; analysis)
College Directors of Studies
Dr Sam Barrett
(Medieval Song)*
Dr Alan Howard
(Purcell; music in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, especially in England; analysis)
Dr Bettina Varwig
(Early Modern Germany, Schütz, Bach)*