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Selected Publications of Greta Olson

Editions of Music

Juan Bautista Comes: Masses: Part 1: Masses for One and Two Choirs, in Recent Researches in the Music of the Baroque Era, 95 (Madison, WI: A-R Editions, 1999); Part 2: Masses for Three Choirs, in Recent Researches in the Music of the Baroque Era, 96 (Madison, WI: A-R Editions, 1999). 133 and 200 pp.

"Hodie nobis caelorum Rex, Quem vidistis, pastores?, and O magnum mysterium for 12 voices" by Juan Bautista Comes (ca. 1582-1643)", ed. London: Mapa Mundi, 1991. 27 pp.

Articles

"Musical Angels, Instruments and Late Sixteenth-Century Valencia (Spain)," Music In Art: International Journal for Music Iconography, (forthcoming, Spring 2003): 55-78.

"Valencian Sonoral Images at the End of the Renaissance" in the Actas Valencianas, (Valencia) forthcoming publication relating to the conference held May 26-28, 2000 on Music and Urban Culture in Early Modern Europe.

"Mixing Chant Traditions: An Italian Passion in Spain" in Alamire Yearbook IV (Leuven: Alamire, 2001):413-432.

With Paul R. Laird. "Watermarks in Selected Seventeenth-Century Spanish Religious Music Manuscripts," Musicology Australia, XIX (1996): 49-65.

"Required Early Seventeenth-Century Performance Practices at the Colegio-Seminario de Corpus Christi, Valencia," Studies in Music, 21 (1987): 10-38.

Selected Invited Lectures

"On Being Historically Aware"given on 26 April 2001 at the XingHai Conservatory (Guangzhou, China) Guest Lecture Series

"Angels, Musical Instruments and 17th-Century Spain," for the Virginia Martin Howard/Stearns Collection of Musical Instruments Lecture Series of the School of Music, University of Michigan to be given on 29 October 2000 at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. Given again for the Colloquium Series of the Music Department at Chinese University of Hong Kong, 10 November 2000

"An Introduction to the Counter-Reformation Masses of Juan Bautista Comes," given on 4 February 2000 at the University of Southern California, Department of Music History and Literature Guest Speaker Series

"Twelfth-Century Polyphony in Honor of St. James," an invited lecture given at The Central Conservatory, Beijing, China, 23 April 1997

Current Research Areas

The Musical Establishment of the Real Colegio-Seminario de Corpus Christi (Valencia) in the Seventeenth-century

The Smaller Liturgical Works of Juan Bautista Comes

Seventeenth-Century Musical Interchanges between Madrid and Valencia: Lines of Dissemination of Musical Styles