Major sections include: General Overviews; Reference Works & Journals; Music Theory; Latin Poetry; Western Plainchant; Monophony apart from Chant; Polyphony; Instrumental Music; Musicians; Compositional Process; Performance Practice; Music and the Visual Arts; Music in Cultural Contexts; and
Postmedieval Reception.
Article concerns the cultural and intellectual afterlife of medieval music and the Middle Ages" by considering the intersection of medievalism and music in the revival and reception of medieval music; in popular music; on stage and screen; in literature; in constructs of race and ethnicity; gender; disability; religion; and nationality/geography.
Divides into main sections: Terminology; Historiography; Defining "Medieval Music," Over 20 years out of date (especially bibliography) but still a valuable survey of the period.