Introduction; 1.New light on the earliest medieval songbook; 2.The careful cantor and the Carmina Cantabrigiensia; 3.Across divides; 4.Wine, women, and song? Reconsidering the Carmina Burana; 5.An English monastic miscellany; 6.Preserving and recycling; 7.Miniatures, Minnesanger, music; 8.Writing,performance,and devotion in the thirteenth-century motet; 9.Acourtlycompilation: the Douce Chansonnier; 10.Machaut's first single-author compilation; 11.Songs, scattered and gathered