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Gregorian Accompaniment: A Theoretical and Practical Treatise Upon the Accompaniment of Plainsong

By Louis , Wallace , Niedermeyer , 1802-1861 & D'Ortigue , Joseph & Goodrich

Book information

Publisher
Novello, Ewer & Co.
Year
1904
Language
eng
Format
PDF
Filesize
5 MB (5689508 bytes)
Volume
1.0
Pages
\120
Time added
2024-05-25 10:29:59
Gregorian chants -- Accompaniments

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recommended in [Stainer](https://isidore.co/calibre#panel=book_details&book_id=6207) DjVu p. 139Niedermeyer was the founder of the École de Musique Religieuse, and D'Ortigue was from the liturgical commission of the diocese of Paris.The intro (PDF pp. 19ff.) contains (as do other chant accompaniment books) probably the best overview of chant's modes, which the author attributes to St. Ambrose.* * *xii, 96 pages : 23 cm "With an appendix containing: I. The various tones for the Psalms and Canticles, and for the Gloria Patria at the Introit harmonized by L. Niedermeyer. II. Plainsong melodies in the eight modes, with examples of transposition, harmonized according to the principles of this treatise by Eugène Gigout."

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