Episode 101: The Birth of English Song

Published: Oct. 12, 2017, 3:43 a.m.

b'Advances in musical notation allowed the first English folk songs to be preserved in writing in the early 1200s. These songs include \\u201cMirie It Is While Sumer Ilast\\u201d\\xa0 and \\u201cSumer Is Icumen In.\\u201d In this episode, we explore the Greek \\u2026 Continue reading \\u2192'