Liturgical chant bibliography
Peter Jeffery
The critical study of medieval chant, which began in the mid-nineteenth century, is one oldest disciplines that coalesced into modern musicology. It also most international, for liturgical chant traditions represent earliest preserved musical heritage a great many different countries are heirs to Latin and Byzantine worlds their satellite cultures, ranging from Finland Ethiopia, Iceland all way southern India. In more recent times knowledge these traditions, particularly Gregorian has spread every continent as Western religious, musical, educational have been introduced throughout world. Chant studies, therefore, being pursued over globe, by hundreds scholars writing dozens languages utilizing countless approaches – who desire benefits better contact with each other. help keep track independent scholarly efforts Liturgical Bibliography published here, successor Newsletter . Future instalments will appear year second issue Plainsong &amp; Medieval Music All publications likely be interest eligible inclusion, provided (1) they actually (2) I able see copy, or at least received complete bibliographical information (including author, title, publisher, date, page numbers).
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