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Table of Contents:

• The meaning of "ad crucem"
• Description of the ceremony
• Repetitions
• The liturgical purpose of the ceremony
• Antiphonae or psallendae?
• The occasions
• The texts
• The proliferation of the ceremony "ad crucem"
• The structure of the melodies
• The early circumstances of ecclesiastical chant
• The process of chant composition
• The origin of the pitch series employed in chant
• The tonal assignments of the antiphonae ad crucem
• The differentiae
• The sources
• The alphabetic notation employed in the schemata
• Explanatory example. The first two melodic phrases of Angelus domini revolvens
• Transcriptions and analyses of the antiphons : alphabetically with finalis. Adveniens dominus abstulit ; Alleluia claude et signa ; Angelus domini revolvens ; Ante colles ego ; Ante multum temporis ; Aperientur portae tuae ; Apparuit gratia salvatoris ; Bonum est confidere ; Cantate domino benedicite ; Decantabat populus in Israel ; Dicent inter gentes ; Ecce iam aperti ; Exaudi domine deus ; Gaude Ierusalem et laetare ; Grandis pulchritudo eius ; Hodie nobis caelorum ; Hodierni diei sollemnitas ; In medio crepidinis ; In voluntate tua ; Iudica domine nocentes ; Iustorum animae in manu ; Iustus in perpetuum ; Magnificatum est cor ; Missus est angelus ; Missus est Gabriel ; Non sumus memores ; Repleatur os meum ; Resurgens Iesus dominus ; Salvator mundi intemerata ; Spiritus domini replevit ; Transite transite per portas ; Unde transgressio mortem ; Undecim discipuli abierunt ; Venite et videte ; Vide domine quoniam ; Videntes stellam gavisi ; Viri Galilaei quid ; Visus dominus in via
• The proper assignments in liturgical order.

Author/Creator:

Bailey, Terence , author, transcriber

Languages:

English
Latin

Language Notes:

Neumatic notation.
English and Latin text.

Main Work:

The Ambrosian processions 'ad crucem' [by Bailey, T.]

Related Series:

Wissenschaftliche Abhandlungen (Institute of Mediaeval Music); Bd. 107

Subjects:

Catholic Church — Ambrosian rite — Liturgy — History

Ambrosian chants — History and criticism

Antiphons (Music) — History and criticism

Catholic Church

Ambrosian rite (Catholic Church) — Liturgy

Ambrosian chants

Antiphons (Music)

Genres:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

History

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references as footnotes.

Physical Description:

126 pages : music, charts ; 28 cm.

Call Numbers:

ML3082.B24 A45 2015

ISBNs:

9781926664378
192666437X

OCLC Numbers:

930935433