The Plainsong Of The Mass, Part 1: Adapted From The Sarum Gradual To The English Text (1896) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781168814869)

The Plainsong Of The Mass, Part 1: Adapted From The Sarum Gradual To The English Text (1896) is a book that focuses on the musical aspect of the Catholic Mass. The book is written by the Plainsong And Mediaeval Music Society and was first published in 1896. The book contains a collection of plainsong chants that are adapted from the Sarum Gradual, which is a liturgical book that was used in the medieval English diocese of Salisbury. The plainsong chants are adapted to the English text, making it easier for English-speaking Catholics to use them in their Mass. The book is divided into different sections, each containing a different part of the Mass, such as the Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, and Agnus Dei. The book also includes an introduction that explains the history and significance of plainsong in the Catholic Mass. Overall, The Plainsong Of The Mass, Part 1: Adapted From The Sarum Gradual To The English Text (1896) is a valuable resource for those interested in the musical aspect of the Catholic Mass and the history of plainsong.Part 1, The Ordinary, Containing Kyrie, Creed, Sanctus, Agnus Dei And Gloria In Excelsis.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society
ISBN-10: 1168814863
ISBN-13: 9781168814869
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 66
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d