For this revised edition of Hildegard's liturgical song cycle, Barbara Newman has redone her prose translations of the songs, updated the bibliography and discography, and made other minor changes.

This book analyses collaborative activities across the visual arts to show the power of non-verbal rhetoric in the Middle Ages.

Facsimile of the edition published in Venice, 1605, 1611 and 1638.

In a manner that refelcts his broad historical and musical knowledge of the Church's liturgy, Father Deiss takes us step-by-step through the Eucharistic celebration of the Mass, paying attention not only to the liturgy's repertoire of music ...

This book provides a clear and concise introduction, designed both for those to whom the subject is new and those who require a reference work for advanced study.

In Gregorian Chant and the Carolingians, Levy seeks to change long-held perceptions about certain crucial stages of the evolution and dissemination of the old corpus of plainchantmost notably the assumption that such a large and complex ...

Peter Jeffery offers an innovative new approach for understanding how these melodies were created, memorized, performed, and modified.

This book treats the beginning of the Western musical tradition.