Sound

Aural and musicological investigations of Dante and his world

The Divine Comedy

Audio recordings of the Italian text of the Commedia (Francesco Bausi)

Musical Instruments in Dante’s Commedia: A Visual and Acoustic Journey

A critical guide, with illustrations, to medieval musical instruments mentioned in Dante's Commedia. (Francesco Ciabattoni)

Sestina Readings

Columbia students perform 12 sestinas as a chorus of intertwined voices. Several sestinas are accompanied by color-coded visualizations highlighting the looping mechanics of the poetic form. (Digital Dante Editorial Board)
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