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The Gregorian melody : the expressive power of the word / Alberto Turco ; translated by Stephen Concordia, OSB.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML3082 .T9213 2023
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Turco, Alberto, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Melodia gregoriana. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gregorian chants--History and criticism.
- Gregorian chants.
- Gregorian chants--Analysis, appreciation.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 244 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Collegeville, Minnesota : Liturgical Press, [2023]
- 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"-- Provided by publisher.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Turco, Alberto. Gregorian melody
- ISBN:
- 9780814667675
- 0814667678
- OCLC:
- 1372138122
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