Research Catalog

Title

Embellishing the liturgy : tropes and polyphony / edited by Alejandro Enrique Planchart.

Publication

Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2009.

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Details

Additional Authors

Planchart, Alejandro Enrique.

Description

liv, 559 p. : ill., music; 26 cm.

Series Statement

Music in medieval Europe

Uniform Title

Music in medieval Europe.

Subject

• Tropes (Music) > History and criticism

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• pt. 1. Tropes in general. The troping hypothesis / Richard L. Crocker -- Some observations on the interrelationships between trope repertories / David Hiley -- Aux origines des tropes d'interpolation : le trope meloforme d'introit / Michel Huglo -- Les libelli de tropes et les premiers tropaires-prosaires / Michel Huglo -- Tropes and the concept of genre / Ritva Jacobsson and Leo Treitler -- Beyond a chant, 'Tui sunt caeli' and its tropes / John G. Johnstone -- The liturgical function of the tropes / Ritva Jonsson -- On the nature of transmission and change in trope repertories / Alejandro Enrique Planchart -- Zum Verständnis des 'klassischen' tropus / Bruno Stablein.
• pt. 2. Aquitaine and the West. Northern French elements in an early Aquitainian troper / Paul Evans -- A new voice in the monastery : tropes and versus from 11th- and 12th-century Aquitaine / James Grier -- Further notes on the grouping of the Aquitanian tropers / David G. Hughes.
• pt. 3. St Gall and the East. Tropentypen in Sankt Gallen / Gunilla Björkvall and Andreas Haug -- Some observations on the repertory of tropes at St Emmeram, Regensburg / David Hiley -- From Tuotilo to the first manuscripts : the shaping of a trope repertory at Saint Gall / Susan Rankin.
• pt. 4. The ordinary. The earliest Agnus Dei melody and its tropes / Charles M. Atkinson -- The Kyrie trope / David A. Bjork -- Pax et sapienta : a thematic study on tropes from different traditions / Gunilla Iverson -- Introducing the Gloria in excelsis / Thomas Forrest Kelly.
• pt. 5. Tropes in the office. Melismatic tropes in the responsories for matins / Hans-Jörgen Holman -- New music from old : the structuring of responsory prosas / Thomas Forrest Kelly.

Call Number

JME 09-886

ISBN

• 9780754627647 (alk. paper)
• 0754627640 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2008002395

OCLC

191090391

Title

Embellishing the liturgy : tropes and polyphony / edited by Alejandro Enrique Planchart.

Imprint

Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2009.

Series

Music in medieval Europe

Music in medieval Europe.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Planchart, Alejandro Enrique. Editor. Contributor

Research Call Number

JME 09-886