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Early modern music book historian @NclUniMusic working on @MusicHeritagePl project. Archivist @CarlisleCath
Cumberland, England
Joined February 2012
What a week! It was a thrill to be part of the #songdetectorists on @BBCRadio3 (now available on @BBCSounds and I am delighted to have a copy of The Music Trade in Regional Britain, 1650-1800 in my hands from @boydellbrewer. Thank you to everyone involved
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Can anyone read this name please? "Abraham D. ?. so Gat his place in the 2th of June 1727" #AcademicTwitter
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Out now!!.
🎶 Published this month, The Music Trade in Regional Britain, 1650–1800 explores the breadth, diversity and significance of the commercial music trade and its communities across Britain during the late 17th and 18th centuries. Learn more:
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🚨 New blog alert! 🚨 Find out more about the #songdetectorists of the @MusicHeritagePl project and behind the scenes on the recent @bbcradio3 series in this new blog post:
www.musicheritageplace.uk
How we visited archives and communities in Norfolk, West Yorkshire, Cornwall, Hampshire and Northumberland with local historians and musicians to uncover their heritage of tunes and tell the diverse...
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Tonight at 21:45 on @BBCRadio3.
The musical history of Northumberland is in the national spotlight as part of a new @BBCRadio3 series “The Song Detectorists” which looks at the way music from the regions plays an important role in English cultural history. Read more >>
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Join us for the last episode of the #songdetectorists on @bbcradio3 at 21:45 tonight. We're in Northumberland exploring a 17th-century merchant's tune book at @NorthldArchives performed by @NancyKerrMusic and the @MelroseQuartet. You might even hear me! @MusicNclUni @ahrcpress
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We're heading to Hampshire in tonight's @BBCRadio3 The Essay episode at 21:45 to explore Richard Pyle's music book and to hear some beautiful reimagining of music performed in 19th-century Nether Wallop by @NancyKerrMusic and @MelroseQuartet #songdetectorists @ahrcpress
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Tonight's #songdetectorists of @MusicHeritagePl head to Cornwall to discover the Cornish tradition of carol singing. Tune in to @BBCRadio3 for The Essay at 21:45 with @NancyKerrMusic and the @MelroseQuartet @MusicNclUni @RHULMusic @ahrcpress
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In tonight's episode at 21:45 on @BBCRadio3, join the @MusicHeritagePl team as we venture to Wakefield to explore the personal music book of Louisa Winn and her life at Nostell Priory, with @NancyKerrMusic and @MelroseQuartet #songdetectorists @ahrcpress @MusicNclUni @RHULMusic
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RT @NancyKerrMusic: Glad I had a look at my mum’s copy of The Radio Times as they have generously featured our @MusicHeritagePl project as….
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RT @RoyalHolloway: A pioneering project led by Prof. Stephen Rose from @RHULMusic has inspired a new BBC Radio 3 show 🎵📻. To find out more,….
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Join us at 21:45 tonight for the first episode of The Song Detectorists on @BBCRadio3 with the @MusicHeritagePl team heading to Norfolk to explore musical gems from the 17th and 18th centuries, reimagined by @NancyKerrMusic and the @MelroseQuartet. Thanks @thetimes for the plug.
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Find out more about the Song Detectorists and @MusicHeritagePl coming to @BBCRadio3 next week:
www.ncl.ac.uk
A project which is transforming the understanding of historic music-making across England is the focus of The Song Detectorists.
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RT @NancyKerrMusic: From Monday May 12th, our @ahrcpress @RHULMusic @MusicNclUni research project Music Heritage Place is the focus for The….
www.bbc.co.uk
Matthew Bannister travels across England finding out about music discovered in archives.
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Coming soon to @BBCRadio3 The Essay, lots of insights and fabulous music from the @MusicHeritagePl project - listen in each day during the w/c 12 May at 9.45pm.
www.bbc.co.uk
Matthew Bannister travels across England finding out about music discovered in archives.
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RT @MedMilMedicine: More struggles with medieval contact lenses - 15th century, BnF Latin 919, f. 10v
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One of a number of old photographs I love of @CarlisleCath with sheep, but made even better by today's find: in 1634, @CarlisleCath was described as "like a great wild country church".
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RT @MedMilMedicine: Wild-haired, surprised and waving from the margins - Another doodle from an early 12th century manuscript, Paris, Bib….
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My morning consisted of imagining myself in the film 'Possession' with Gwyneth Paltrow, exploring 16th- and 17th-century music sources for @MusicHeritagePl in a beautiful family home (I totally parked in the wrong place!!), before returning the sources to the county record office
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