The Music of the French Psalter of 1562 : : A Historical Survey and Analysis • With the Music in Modern Notation / / Waldo Selden Pratt.
Studies the historic significance of the music in the French or Huguenot Psalter by presenting a rescript in modern notation of the one hundred and twenty-five melodies of Psalter.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1939] ©1939 |
| Year of Publication: | 1939 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (214 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Foreword
- Preface
- Contents
- Part I. The Psalter as a Whole
- I. Early Protestantism and Its Use of Popular Song
- II. The Rise of French Psalmody
- III. The Significance of the Completed French Psalter
- IV. The Versification and Meters
- V. The Technical Character of the Tunes
- VI. The Metric Patterns within the Lines
- VII. Further Details of Line-Formation
- VIII. The Importance of the 1551 Edition
- IX. Polyphonic Settings of the Melodies
- X. Early Diffusion of the French Tunes Outside of France
- Part II. The Music of the Psalter
- XI. The Melodies in Modern Notation
- Index