Music in Fifteenth-Century Bohemia

by Hana Vlhová-Wörner

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A long-needed reassessment of the musical culture of fifteenth-century Bohemia, liberating it from nineteenth- and twentieth-century nationalist agendas and reassessing its position in European music history. What was musical culture like in a country in fifteenth-century Central Europe where theologians tried to restore the values of the early church—including through musical practices‐only to be branded "heretical"? Bohemian theologians tried to return to Christianity's "roots" by promoting fr