Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Plainsong & Medieval Music Society ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://plainsong.org.uk/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [The Plainsong & Medieval Music Society](https://plainsong.org.uk/) - The Plainsong & Medieval Music Society The Plainsong and Medieval Music Society, founded in 1888, exists to promote the performance and study of liturgical chant and medieval polyphony, through the publication of editions, facsimiles and scholarly articles, and through educational and liaison events. New members are always welcome, and membership includes a subscription to the - [Article appendices](https://plainsong.org.uk/article-appendices/) - Hornby and Maloy "Melodic Dialects in Old Hispanic Chant" Appendices Online appendices to accompany Emma Hornby and Rebecca Maloy, 'Melodic Dialects in Old Hispanic chant', Plainsong and Medieval Music 25 (2016), 37-72. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0961137115000200 Appendices Hornby, Andrés, Gutiérrez and Scullin, "Processional Melodies in the Old Hispanic Rite" Appendices Online appendices to accompany Emma Hornby, David Andrés Fernández, Carmen - [Discographies](https://plainsong.org.uk/discographies/) - Discographies by Jerome F. Weber Aquitanian Polyphony Binchois Busnois Byrd masses Cantigas de Santa Maria Carmina Burana Codex Chantilly Codex Las Huelgas Codex Montpellier H 196 Eton Choirbook Guillaume de Machaut Guillaume Du Fay Josquin des Prez Lassus L'homme armé masses Llibre Vermell Obrecht Ockeghem Palestrina Philippe de Vitry Pierre de la Rue Troubadour melodies - [Journal](https://plainsong.org.uk/journal/) - Plainsong and Medieval Music Published twice a year by Cambridge University Press, the Society's journal covers the entire field of plainchant and medieval music. It encompasses Eastern and Western chant, secular lyric, music theory and paleography, performance practice, as well as medieval polyphony, sacred and secular. The chronological scope extends from late antiquity to the - [Notices](https://plainsong.org.uk/notices/) - August 2026 Bruno Turner obituary Bruno Turner, who died on 9 June 2026 at the age of 95, made a profoundly significant contribution to the world of performing polyphony. In the days before musical scores could be found on the internet but had to be sourced in library collected editions, or transcribed in cathedral libraries - [Events](https://plainsong.org.uk/events/) - Upcoming events and notices 11 August 2026, online: informal peer-review of early career researcher work (please get in touch if you’d like to submit works in progress for us to discuss). This is intended to be a friendly and constructive forum for development. CfP BFE-RMA Research Students' Conference 2027: deadline 4th September 2026. Speakers at - [Governance](https://plainsong.org.uk/council/) - Documents PMMS Constitution PMMS Customary Council Officers Dr Adam Whittaker (Royal Birmingham Conservatoire), Chair Dr Henry T. Drummond (KU Leuven), Secretary Professor Christian Thomas Leitmeir (Magdalen College, University of Oxford), Treasurer Executive Trustees Professor Owen Rees (Queen's College, University of Oxford) Dr Matthew Salisbury (University of Oxford) Dr Eleanor Giraud (Irish World Academy of Music - [Performances](https://plainsong.org.uk/performances/) - The page contains a live listing of user submitted details of opportunities to hear plainsong and medieval music. To submit a listing, please complete this form. - [Renew your membership](https://plainsong.org.uk/paying-for-membership/) - To renew your membership or inform us of a change of details (e.g. email or postal address), please complete the membership form below and email it to admin[at]plainsong.org.uk. We encourage payments by Paypal: please follow the link below to make your payment. Membership Form Current subscription rates per annum: Individual: £40 Joint (two members at - [Become a member](https://plainsong.org.uk/become-a-member/) - The Society welcomes new members at any time. To apply for membership please complete the membership form below and email it to admin[at]plainsong.org.uk. We encourage payments by Paypal: please follow the link below to make your payment. Membership Form Current subscription rates per annum: Individual: £40 Joint (two members at same address): £50 Student: £25 - [Publications](https://plainsong.org.uk/publications/) - Online publications: Online editions Discographies by Jerome F. Weber Article appendices Printed publications: To order any of our printed publications, please contact RSCM Music Direct:T: 0845 021 7726F: 0845 021 8826E: musicdirect@rscm.com If you are a member of the PMMS, you are entitled to a 25% discount on PMMS publications, and you should contact RSCM - [Apply for a PMMS grant](https://plainsong.org.uk/apply-for-a-pmms-grant/) - The Society makes a small number (typically one or two) of modest grants each year (up to a few hundred pounds in total). As such, the PMMS focus their grants on activities that best meet the charitable objectives of the society, and where the application could not be met by a more wealthy and appropriate - [Membership](https://plainsong.org.uk/membership/) - Welcome to the membership pages. Become a member Renew your membership Apply for a PMMS grant - [Online editions](https://plainsong.org.uk/online-editions/) - Editions of chant and medieval music produced by and for PMMS members A fifteenth-century English aspersion chant Two songs from the 'School of Abelard' Ave virgo sanctissima Toledo hymns Frigescente karitatis Machaut: En mon cuer a un descort Moutinho: Jesu redemptor Primitive polyphony from sixteenth-century Spain Ceballos: Benedicamus Domino 'L'homme armé' Scrupulosa quorundam sententia