The Introits and Graduals of the Church Year: Advent to Whitsunday V1

By Luther D. Reed

Book Overview

The book titled ""The Introits and Graduals of the Church Year: Advent to Whitsunday V1"" is authored by Luther D. Reed. This book is an extensive guide on the liturgical music used in Christian churches during the period from Advent to Whitsunday. The book includes detailed information on the Introits and Graduals of the Church Year, which are the chants sung during the liturgical celebrations of the Christian faith.The book is divided into two volumes, with this being the first volume. It covers the period from Advent to Whitsunday, which includes the seasons of Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, and Easter. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and significance of each of these seasons, as well as the specific chants and music associated with them.The book is written in a scholarly style, with detailed analysis of the music and its historical context. It also includes musical notation and translations of the Latin texts, making it a valuable resource for musicians, musicologists, and liturgical scholars.Overall, ""The Introits and Graduals of the Church Year: Advent to Whitsunday V1"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the liturgical music of the Christian faith. It provides a detailed and comprehensive guide to the music and its historical significance, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and practitioners alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419136437
• ISBN13: 9781419136436
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"