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9780520221987

The Advent Project

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  • ISBN13:

    9780520221987

  • ISBN10:

    0520221982

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-08-01
  • Publisher: Univ of California Pr

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Summary

This book is a completely new interpretation of how Gregorian chant developed and spread throughout Europe, based on a lifetime of authoritative research. This book represents a breakthrough in chant scholarship, and will have a lasting impact on the history of music.

Table of Contents

List of Tables
ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1(18)
I: THE PREHISTORY
The First Centuries
19(16)
The Later Fourth Century
35(25)
Centuries of Silence: Gaul
60(17)
Centuries of Silence: Rome and England
77(24)
II: THE SEVENTH-CENTURY ROMAN BACKGROUND
Sacramentary, Lectionary and Antiphoner
101(24)
Dating the Mass Proper I: Advent and the Thursdays in Lent
125(29)
Dating the Mass Proper II: The Sanctorale
154(41)
III: THE ADVENT PROJECT
The Introit
195(27)
The Gradual
222(27)
The Alleluia
249(31)
The Tract
280(18)
The Offertory
298(28)
The Communion
326(30)
The Creation of the Roman Mass Proper
356(19)
Epilogue: The Central Question of Gregorian Chant 375(30)
Notes 405(40)
Works Cited 445(10)
Index 455

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