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Medieval Music: A Guide to Research and Resources

This guide serves as a basic starting point to find key resources for studying, researching, and performing Medieval music at Princeton.

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Common Library of Congress Subject Headings for Medieval Music

Here are some of the most common Library of Congress subject headings (controlled vocabulary) for Medieval music history, genres, and various other aspects to use for keyword or subject searches. Use the facets in the left sidebar and the sort options to refine the results by format, date, language, author, genres, and other options. Click on the links to browse all the library materials on the particular subject. Note that these subjects may have further subdivisions.