Margaret Bent | |
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Born | Margaret Hilda Bassington 23 December, 1940 United Kingdom |
Children | 1 |
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Academic background | |
Education | Girton College, Cambridge (B.A., PhD) |
Doctoral advisor | Thurston Dart, Brian Trowell |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Medieval music, Old Hall Manuscript |
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Margaret Bent CBE FBA, (born Margaret Hilda Bassington; 23 December 1940) is an English musicologist who specializes in music of the late medieval and Renaissance eras. In particular, she has written extensively on the Old Hall Manuscript, English masses as well as the works of Johannes Ciconia and John Dunstaple.[1]