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Discover the timeless beauty of Chant: Music of the Abbey, Mystics, and Cathedrals, a captivating journey into the sacred sounds that echo through history. This comprehensive guide unveils the heart of Western chant, from the serene melodies of Gregorian Salve Regina in monastic abbeys to the soaring visions of Hildegard von Bingen's Symphonia and the majestic Spiritus Domini of medieval cathedrals.

Explore chant's evolution, from its Jewish roots and Gregorian reforms to the intricate polyphony of Notre-Dame. Delve into its role in the Mass and Divine Office, where Kyrie and Alleluia sanctify worship, and uncover its musical essence through modes, neumes, and free rhythm. Learn how chant shapes spiritual life, uniting communities in prayer, and resonates today in concert halls, film scores, and quiet meditation. With a nod to global traditions like Byzantine Kontakion and Vedic Om, this book centers on the Western legacy that continues to inspire.

Perfect for music lovers, spiritual seekers, and history enthusiasts, written in an accessible style, the book offers history, spirituality, and artistry. Includes a detailed Glossary of terms, Further Reading, Selected Discography, Basic Latin Chant Samples (translated) to support a deeper exploration. Whether drawn to the candlelit Vespers or the mystic's chant, readers will join chant's endless echo-a sacred sound that speaks forever.

Parametre knihy

• Celý názov: Chant
• Podnázov: Music of the Abbey, Mystics, and Cathedrals
• Autor: James Michael
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Väzba: Brožovaná
• Počet strán: 76
• EAN: 9798283015903
• ID: 50671319
• Nakladateľ: Independently published
• Hmotnosť: 86 g
• Rozmery: 203 × 127 × 4 mm
• Dátum vydania: 08. May 2025

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