Where is the music that originally accompanied Shakespeare’s plays? “Many scholars believe that the music that originally accompanied Shakespeare’s plays has been lost. But perhaps it was so much a part of the popular culture of Shakespeare’s time that we simply haven’t been able to sort it out from all the surviving examples in library archives. Enter Canadian musicologist Ross W. Duffin, who has not only collated and reorganized all previous known studies on this subject but used computer-matching techniques to supply appropriate period music for songs that have come down to us with Shakespearean lyrics but no known melodies.”