Gregorian chant.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Bloomington, Indiana University Press [1958]Description: xiv, 529 p. 8 facsims., music. 24 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 783.5
LOC classification:
  • ML3082 .A64
Contents:
pt. 1. The liturgy and its development. Definition and terminology ; The structure of the liturgy ; Origin and development to c. 600 ; The development after 600 -- pt. 2. General aspects of the chant. The texts ; The notation ; The tonality ; Methods and forms of psalmody -- Stylistic analysis. The liturgical recitative ; The free compositions : general aspects ; The free compositions according to types ; Ambrosian chant / Roy Jesson ; The old-Roman chant / Robert J. Snow.
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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library Music Pocket Library Books & Scores ML3082.A64 1 Available 33710000555495

Includes chapters on the Ambrosian chant, by R. Jesson and the Old Roman chant, by R. J. Snow.

Bibliography: p. xiii-xiv.

WAR, NEWBERY,

pt. 1. The liturgy and its development. Definition and terminology ; The structure of the liturgy ; Origin and development to c. 600 ; The development after 600 -- pt. 2. General aspects of the chant. The texts ; The notation ; The tonality ; Methods and forms of psalmody -- Stylistic analysis. The liturgical recitative ; The free compositions : general aspects ; The free compositions according to types ; Ambrosian chant / Roy Jesson ; The old-Roman chant / Robert J. Snow.