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Hardcover Medieval Liturgical Chant and Patristic Exegesis: Words and Music in the Second-Mode Tracts Book
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ISBN: 1843834715

ISBN13: 9781843834717

Medieval Liturgical Chant and Patristic Exegesis: Words and Music in the Second-Mode Tracts

(Part of the Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Music Series)

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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, which were created in the papal choir of Rome before the mid-eighth century. These partially formulaic chants function as exegesis, with non-syntactical text...

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