Sound
Aural and musicological investigations of Dante and his world

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)

The Divine Comedy read by Francesco Bausi
Audio recordings of the Italian text of the Commedia (Francesco Bausi)

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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