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Music in medieval rituals for the end of life /

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"Medieval documents reveal that for centuries of European history, singing for a person at the moment of death was considered to be the ideal accompaniment to a life's ending. Rituals for the dying were well developed, practiced widely, and thoroughly integrated with music. Indeed, these r...

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Main Author: Hild, Elaine Stratton (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2024]
Subjects:
Gregorian chants > History and criticism.
Death > Religious aspects > Christianity > History > To 1500.
Death > Social aspects > Europe > History > To 1500.
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Medieval > Europe > History.
Chant grégorien > Histoire et critique.
Funérailles > Rites et cérémonies médiévaux > Europe > Histoire.
Death > Religious aspects > Christianity
Death > Social aspects
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Medieval
Gregorian chants
Europe
To 1500
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
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