Gregorian Chant (Midland Book)
✍ Scribed by Willi Apel
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 278
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
Willi Apel's classic study of Gregorian chant is now in paperback. This extensive survey describes the evolutionary processes of its long history as well as its definition and terminology, the structure of the liturgy, the texts, the notation, the rhythm, the tonality, and the methods and forms of psalmody.
✦ Subjects
Искусство и искусствоведение;Музыкальное искусство;История музыки;Западноевропейская музыкальная культура;
📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES
Have you heard of the musicologist Suzanne Haïk-Vantoura and her work *La Musique de la Bible Révélée*? She tried to decode/interpret Hebrew cantillation marks as musical notes (isn't that what cantillation etymologically means, anyways?). Sounds pretty speculative (as is deciphering languages' auth