The Gregorian melody: the expressive power of the word

"A resource of music pedagogy, The Gregorian Melody includes insights into the Gregorian art and proposes that chant is first and foremost sung prayer, an interaction of word and melody, which both include proper and appropriate expression. The material included in this resource is foundational...

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Main Author: Turco, Alberto 1937- (Author)
Other Authors: Concordia, Stephen (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Collegeville, Minnesota Liturgical Press [2023]
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"A resource of music pedagogy, The Gregorian Melody includes insights into the Gregorian art and proposes that chant is first and foremost sung prayer, an interaction of word and melody, which both include proper and appropriate expression. The material included in this resource is foundational as it lays out the elements of the Gregorian melody through a careful analysis of first principles. It will be useful as an introduction to Gregorian chant and for helping readers to understand the Gregorian melody. Readers of all levels may turn to this book to sing the liturgical chant with a deepened appreciation for the expressive power of the Word"--
Physical Description:244 Seiten Illustrationen, Notenbeispiele 22 cm
ISBN:9780814667675

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