Medieval Liturgical Chant and Patristic Exegesis

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A sensitive and detailed investigation of the complex relationship between text and music in medieval chant.

How do text and melody relate in western liturgical chant? Is the music simply an abstract vehicle for the text, or does it articulate textual structure and meaning? These questions are addressed here through a case study of the second-mode tracts, lengthy and complex solo chants for Lent, w...
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A sensitive and detailed investigation of the complex relationship between text and music in medieval chant.

How do text and melody relate in western liturgical chant? Is the music simply an abstract vehicle for the text, or does it articulate textual structure and meaning? These questions are addressed here through a case study of the second-mode tracts, lengthy and complex solo chants for Lent, w...
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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9781846157448
  • Publication Date: 16 Jul 2009
  • Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM