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The St Gall passion play : music and performance /

The early-fourteenth-century St Gall Passion Play comes from the Central Rhineland. Unfortunately its music (over one hundred Latin and German chants) is given in the manuscript only as brief incipits, without any musical notation. This interdisciplinary study reconstructs the musical stratum of the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Macardle, Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2007.
Colección:Ludus ; 10.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The early-fourteenth-century St Gall Passion Play comes from the Central Rhineland. Unfortunately its music (over one hundred Latin and German chants) is given in the manuscript only as brief incipits, without any musical notation. This interdisciplinary study reconstructs the musical stratum of the play. It is the first full-scale musical reconstruction of a large German Passion play in recent times, using the latest available scholarly data in drama, liturgy and music. It draws conclusions about performance practice and forces, and offers a sound basis for an authentic performance of the pla.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (458 pages) : illustrations, maps, music
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-458).
ISBN:9781435623101
143562310X
9042023465
9789042023468
9789401205443
9401205442