SMT-V 4.2 Carmel Raz, “Anne Young’s Musical Games (1801): Music Theory, Gender, and Game Design”
In 1801, the Scottish music theorist Anne Young (1756-1827) created an elaborate board game set designed to teach musical fundamentals. This video offers some thoughts on the creation and reception of her works, contextualizing their creation and reception within the…
In 1801, the Scottish music theorist Anne Young (1756-1827) created an elaborate board game set designed to teach musical fundamentals. This video offers some thoughts on the creation and reception of her works, contextualizing their creation and reception within the history of education in late eighteenth century Britain.
(Lan Li, filmography; Eva Schulze, harpsichord)