The music of the French Psalter of 1562 : a historical survey and analysis, with the music in modern notation
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
1939
New York, Columbia university press, 1939 New York, 1939 New York : 1939 |
| Series: | Columbia University studies in musicology ;
no.3 Columbia University studies in musicology ; no. 3 Columbia University studies in musicology ; no.3 |
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. The psalter as a whole: Early Protestantism and its use of popular song
- The rise of French psalmody
- The significance of the completed French psalter
- The versification and meters
- The technical character of the tunes
- The metric patterns within the lines
- Further details of line-formation
- The imporance of the 1551 edition
- Polyphonic settings of the melodies
- Early diffusion of the French tunes outside of France
- Part II. The music of the psalter: The melodies in modern notation
- Index