Singing along in the margin In the early medieval books of Fleury, neumes (an early form of music notation) are a regular occurrence in the margins. Who wrote these neumes and why? Mariken Teeuwen • October 25, 2024
“Layla, you got me on my knees, Layla…” What is my favourite medieval Persian poet Nezami (d. 1209) doing on the cover of an English rock album? Why was Eric Clapton so attracted to the romance Layla and Majnun that he composed his seminal song Layla? Asghar Seyed Gohrab • July 06, 2019