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The play of Herod : a twelfth-century musical drama

Title
The play of Herod : a twelfth-century musical drama / edited by Noah Greenberg and William L. Smoldon.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, 1965.

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Additional Authors
  • Greenberg, Noah
  • Smoldon, William L. (William Lawrence)
Description
1 score (xiv, 99 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles; 31 cm
Uniform Title
Ordo ad representandum Herodem.
Subject
  • Herod I, King of Judea, 73 B.C.-4 B.C. > Drama
  • Herod I, King of Judea, 73 B.C.-4 B.C
  • Liturgical dramas
  • Christmas music
Genre/Form
  • Liturgical dramas.
  • Christmas music.
  • Drama.
Note
  • For solo voices, chorus, and instrumental ensemble.
  • "Transcribed into modern musical notation and translated into English by William L. Smoldon; edited for modern performance by Noah Greenberg."
  • Edited from the Fleury Playbook (in the Bibliothèque Municipale, Orléans, France).
  • "Literal transcription": pages [81]-97.
  • Introduction and historical notes in English.
Language (note)
  • Latin words with English translation.
Contents
The representation of Herod -- The slaying of the children.
Call Number
JOG 21-306
LCCN
65017430
OCLC
407562
Title
The play of Herod : a twelfth-century musical drama / edited by Noah Greenberg and William L. Smoldon.
Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, 1965.
Edition
[Performing edition].
Type of Content
notated music
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Language
Latin words with English translation.
Local Note
Former classmark: *MSI
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Added Author
Greenberg, Noah, editor.
Smoldon, William L. (William Lawrence), arranger of music.
Other Form:
Online version: Ordo ad representandum Herodem. Play of Herod. [Performing ed.]. New York : Oxford University Press, 1965 (OCoLC)639564248
Research Call Number
JOG 21-306
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