The Lyra Viol and its Music in 17th Century England: Anthology and Mongraph

FAIN: RO-11909-74

University of Kentucky Research Foundation (Lexington, KY 40506-0004)
Frank A. Traficante (Project Director: August 1974 to present)

To examine the postion of the lyra viol and its music in historical context. The project plan includes study of certain acoustical contributions to overall aesthetic effect by means of a series of laboratory performances using instruments of the time. This is expected to culminate in completion of a musical anthology and a historical monograph.