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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Gregorian Chant"”.
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The Accompaniment of Gregorian Chant
Although Gregorian Chant is sacred monody that dates from an age in which instrumental accompaniment was not employed for liturgical music, today, particularly in the services of the Roman Catholic Church, the common practice is to use some type of organ accompaniment to the chant sung by the choir …
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Contemporary understanding of Gregorian chant - conceptualisation and practice
… the medieval repertoire known to us as Gregorian chant. This medieval repertoire (also known as Franco-Roman) is understood here to be abstract musical and non-musical information in medieval manuscripts. It differs from classical western music repertoires by a lack of adequate original …
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André Mocquereau's Theory of Rhythm
… originally conceived as a method for performing Gregorian chant and has been the source for numerous publications and recordings since the beginning of the twentieth century. This dissertation places Mocquereau’s theory in the context of both the evolving performance practice of medieval …
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"Petr Eben's Oratorio ""Apologia Sokratus"" (1967) and Ballet ""Curses and Blessings"" (1983): An Interpretative Analysis of the Symbolism Behind the Text Settings and Musical Style"
… style incorporates influences as diverse as Gregorian chant and folk tunes on the one hand, and modern vocal techniques such as Sprechgesang and vocal aleatoricism on the other. His harmonic language includes bitonality and polytonality, used to augment the tonal legacy of earlier times, …
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The a Cappella Choral Music of Ildebrando Pizzetti
… Chapter 4 considers his uses of Gregorian chant and other archaic components. Receiving greatest attention among his individual compositions is his much-praised Messa di Requiem . The conclusion reviews his stylistic growth over time and probes the ways that Italy's glorious past …
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The choral music of Maurice Durufle (1902-1986)
… and Messe ""Cum Jubilo""), make extensive use of Gregorian chant as a foundation for the structure of the composition. The fourth, Notre Pere, is a brief setting of the Lord's Prayer and does not incorporate chant. The recent popularity of these works is evidenced by their frequent inclusion on …
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Edino Krieger's solo piano works from the 1950s : a dialectical synthesis in Brazilian musical modernism
… Brazilian folk traditions are a consequence of Gregorian chant used by the Jesuits during the colonization of Brazil. The modal language used by Krieger connects us therefore not only with Brazilian folk sources, but also with early music history. Krieger’s polyphonic treatment of the Brazilian …
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'n stylkritiese studie van Maurice Durufle se orrelwerke
… - 1986) developed an interest in the organ and Gregorian chant during his days as a choirboy in the Rauen cathedral. At the Paris Conservatoire he was a student of Gigout and Dukas. He continued his organ study under Vierne and Tournemire. He was appointed organist of St. Etienne-du-Mont in 1930 …