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Spring, M (2019) 'Vauxhall Gardens: the provision of music in Bath's pleasure gardens and walks, and the development of 'Grand Gala Concerts', a combination of pleasures 'after the manner of Vauxhall'.' Bath History Journal, XV. pp. 72-90.

Spring, M (2019) 'The Reverend Robert Creighton’s seven pieces for twelve-course lute in British Library Additional Manuscript 37074.' The Lute: Journal of the Lute Society, 55 (2015). pp. 32-48. ISSN 0952-0759

Spring, M (2017) 'Beyond the choreography - social dance in context in Georgian Bath.' Choreologica, 8 (1). pp. 41-62. ISSN 1746-5737

Spring, M (2016) Lecture recital for the 250th anniversary of the death of Nicolas Lanier, 'First Master of the King’s Musick'. In: The Lutes Society 60th Birthday Meeting, 10 September 2016, London Art Workers Guild, London, UK.

Spring, M (2016) The retail music trade in Victorian Bath. In: BAVS 2016: Consuming (the) Victorians, 31 August - 2 September 2016, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales.

Spring, M (2016) Thomas Linley the Elder’s struggle for musical hegemony in Bath 1756-76. In: NABMSA Biennial Conference, 4 -7 August 2016, Syracuse University, NY, USA.

Burgers, J, Crawford, T and Spring, M (2016) 'Introduction: the lute in the Netherlands in the 17th century.' In: Burgers, J.W.J, Crawford, T and Spring, M, eds. The lute in the Netherlands in the seventeenth century: proceedings of the International Lute Symposium, Utrecht, 30 August 2013. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Cambridge, ix. ISBN 9781443890755

Spring, M (2016) '"A goose among swans": the connections and correspondence between Jacques Gaultier and Constantijn Huygens.' In: Burgers, J.W.J, Crawford, T and Spring, M, eds. The lute in the Netherlands in the seventeenth century: proceedings of the International Lute Symposium, Utrecht, 30 August 2013. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Cambridge, pp. 120-141. ISBN 9781443890755

Burgers, J.W.J, Crawford, T and Spring, M, eds. (2016) The lute in the Netherlands in the seventeenth century: proceedings of the International Lute Symposium, Utrecht, 30 August 2013. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Cambridge, ix. ISBN 9781443890755

Spring, M (2016) Shakespeare in Georgian Bath. In: Bath Music Festival, Old Theatre Royal, Bath, UK, 22 May 2016.

Spring, M (2016) 'The musical life of Bath, 1800-1850.' In: Temperley, N, ed. The musicians of Bath and beyond: Edward Loder (1809-1865) and his family. Boydell & Brewer, Martlesham, pp. 24-41. ISBN 9781783270781

Spring, M (2016) The social and economic transformation of concert life in Bath in the decade of the 1750s – the socio-economic background of music professionals in the 18th century. In: British Society for Eighteenth Century Studies (BSECS) 45th Annual Conference, 5 - 6 January 2016, St Hugh’s College, Oxford University, Oxford, UK.

Spring, M (2015) 'Signor Humbuggo Scrapissimo', the ‘little Adventurer of the day’: the career of Guiseppe and Christina Passerini in Bath and Bristol 1753-1758. In: Thirty-First Annual Conference on Music in Eighteenth Century Britain, 27 November 2015, The Foundling Museum, London, UK.

Spring, M (2015) The transformation of Bath's music trade 1780-1830. In: Muzio Clementi and the British Musical Scene: 1780-1830, 24 - 26 November 2015, Centro Studi Opera Omnia Luigi Boccherini, Lucca, Italy.

Spring, M (2015) 'The Fleming Family’s dance school at Bath 1750-1800.' In: Segal, B and Tuck, W, eds. Ballroom, stage and village green:
 contexts for early dance. Early Dance Circle, Orcheston. ISBN 9870955353260

Spring, M (2013) Bath's grand gala concerts, a combination of pleasure 'after the manner of Vauxhall'. In: Georgian Pleasures, 12 September - 13 September 2013, Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institute & The Holburne Museum, Bath.

Spring, M (2013) The pipe and tabor tradition in Mallorca. In: International Pipe and Tabor Festival, 6 September - 8 September 2013, Gloucester.

Spring, M (2013) New insight on the Huygens/Gaultier correspondence. In: Utrecht Early Music Festival, 23 September - 1 August 2013, Utrecht.

Spring, M (2013) The bass viol in the mixed consort. In: Galpin Society Conference, 25-29 July 2013, Oxford, UK.

Spring, M (2013) 'Benjamin Milgrove, the musical 'Toyman' and the 'Guittar' in Bath 1757-1790.' Early Music, 41 (2). pp. 317-329. ISSN 0306-1078

Spring, M (2013) 'Music shops and the music trade in Georgian Bath.' Brio, 50 (1). pp. 3-16. ISSN 0007-0173

Spring, M (2012) Catalan Christmas music. In: In Tune, BBC, London, 18 December 2012.

Spring, M (2012) The composition of the songs of Alonso Mudarra in the third book of 'Tres libros de musica en cifras para vihuela' (1546). In: Medren 2012, 8 July - 11 July 2012, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, England.

Spring, M (2012) Edition of the songs of Alonso Mudarra (1546).

Spring, M (2012) 'The music and musicians of Bath’s eighteenth-century Proprietary Chapels.' CHOMBEC News (13). ISSN 1751-3308

Spring, M (2011) Sounding the universe: six centuries of music and space. In: Peninsula Arts Chamber Music Series, Sherwell Centre, Plymouth University, Plymouth, UK, 8 October 2011.

Spring, M (2011) 18th-century music in Bath. In: CHOMBEC lectures & the Music Research Seminar Series, 3 May 2011, Victoria's Room, Victoria Rooms, Bristol, England.

Spring, M (2011) 'The Balcarres lute book, a modern edition and some new biographical information.' Lute News (97).

Spring, M and Sayce, L (2011) Music from a Tudor court.

Spring, M (2011) Music from the Balcarres Manuscript, Scottish lute music c.1700.

Spring, M (2011) The provision of outside music in the walks and gardens of Georgian Bath. In: Conference on Cosmopolitanism and Culture, 21 October - 22 October 2011.

Spring, M (2010) 'The vihuela songs of Alonso Mudarra.' Lute News (96).

Spring, M (2010) The Balcarres lute book. Music of Scotland . Universities of Glasgow and Aberdeen, Glasgow. ISBN 9780852618462

Spring, M (2009) 'Henry VIII: his musical contribution and posthumous reputation.' In: Rankin, M, Highley, C and King, J, eds. Henry VIII and his afterlives: literature, politics and art. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 190-207. ISBN 9780521514644

Spring, M (2009) A pageant of medieval music.

Spring, M (2006) Gentile spiritus: lute trios and Spanish songs from the Segovia Codex.

Spring, M (2006) 'Musical instruments in the Horniman Museum.' NEMA Yearbook. pp. 30-35.

Spring, M (2005) 'The Development of French Lute Style 1600-1650.' In: Wainwright, Jonathan and Holman, Peter, eds. From Renaissance to Baroque. Ashgate, pp. 173-190. ISBN 0-7546-0403-9

Spring, M (2004) Vincenzo Galilei, 'Le gagliarde dal Libro d'intavo-latura de liuto' and Giovanni Terzi, 'The Lute Fantasias' [book review]. Music and Letters, 85 (1). pp. 152-153. ISSN 1477-4631

Spring, M (2004) ''Robert Johnson', 'Cuthbert Hely', 'Thomas Mace', 'John Rogers' and 'Robert Kindersley'.' In: The new grove dictionary of music and musicians, 2nd ed. Oxford University Press, New York, NY. ISBN 9780195170672

Spring, M (2004) Entries on Robert Johnson and Jacques Gaultier. In Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

Spring, M (2004) John Case - The Musical World of an Oxford Theorist. In: Aesthetics and Musical Practice: Proceedings of the International Conference of the Cyprus Musicological Society.

Spring, M (2004) Out of the Orient.

Spring, M (2003) A minstrel's musicke.

Spring, M (2001) The lute in Britain: a history of the lute and its music. Oxford Early Music Series . Oxford University Press, Oxford. ISBN 0-19-816620-6

Spring, M (1998) The complete music of Henry VIII: all goodly sports.

Spring, M (1997) The medieval gittern. In: Lute Society Day.

Spring, M (1996) 'Jenkin's lute music: an approach to reconstructing the lost multitudes of lute lessons.' In: Ashbee, A and Holman, P, eds. John Jenkins and his time: studies in English consort music. Clarendon Press, Oxford, pp. 309-324. ISBN 9780198164616

Spring, M (1996) Court jesters: music from the court of Henry VIII.

Spring, M (1996) 'The English lute 'fantasia-style' and the music of Cuthbert Hely.' Chelys, 25. pp. 65-77. ISSN 0952-8407

Spring, M (1996) Stuart age music: tunes from troubled times.

Spring, M (1995) The cradle of the Renaissance: Italian music from the time of Leonardo da Vinci.

Spring, M (1994) ''Lutes' and 'Viols'.' In: The golden age. Hoogsteder and Hoogsteder, The Hague. ISBN 9066304707

Spring, M (1994) Bold, fearless and rash: music from the courts of Burgundy 1363-1477.

Spring, M (1994) Pastorales: French court and peasant music from 1650-1750.

Spring, M (1993) Spanish & Portuguese vihuela songs.

Spring, M (1992) 'Solo music for tablature instruments.' In: Spink, I, ed. The Blackwell history of music in Britain: the seventeenth century. Blackwell History of Music . Blackwell's, Oxford, pp. 367-406. ISBN 9780631165187

Spring, M (1992) 'The Balcarres manuscript.' The Lute, 32. ISSN 0952-0759