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Laus Angelica : poetry in the medieval mass
Chanter avec les anges. English
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- Creator
- by Gunilla Iversen ; edited by Jane Flynn ; translated by William Flynn
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- Language
- English
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- Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, ©2010
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- xx, 317 pages, 6 color plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9782503531335, 2503531334
- OCLC
- ocn656550247
- Translation of: Chanter avec les anges : poésie dans la messe médiévale (Paris : Cerf, 2001).
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Translated from the French.
- Introduction. New lyric genres in the medieval Mass -- Encountering the sacred : medieval interpretations of the Mass introit -- To sing with the prophets : tropes for the antiphon of the Mass introit -- Kyrie eleison : bilingual prayer and chanted incense -- Gloria in excelsis Deo : the hymn of the angels -- To sing with the host of angels : sequences of the early period -- In praise of the Virgin Mary : sequences of the twelfth century -- Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus : the hymn of the angels and mankind in praise of the Trinity -- Agnus Dei : prayer to the Lamb of God, praise to the King of Angels -- Symphony of the celestial harmony : liturgical language and Hildegard's poetry -- Singing with angels : heavenly music in liturgical poetry
Subjects
- Catholic Church -- Liturgy -- Texts -- History and criticism.
- Church music -- Catholic Church -- History -- To 1500.
- Christian poetry, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- History and criticism.
- Gregorian chants -- History and criticism.
- Poetry, Medieval -- History and criticism.
- Tropes (Music) -- History and criticism.
- Religious poetry, Latin -- History and criticism.
- Latin poetry, Medieval and modern -- History and criticism.
- Liturgy and poetry -- History -- To 1500.
- Mass -- Celebration -- History -- To 1500.
- Europe -- Church history -- 600-1500.