You can see many publish lists and titles including the authors. Il monastero di montserrat, che conteneva il patrimonio musicale del medioevo, venne saccheggiato dalle truppe napoleoniche. Il nome il libro rosso di montserrat deriva dal colore delle copertine con cui fu rilegato nel xix secolo. It is perhaps the oddest of the set, being the most.
The 14thcentury manuscript was compiled in and is still located at the monastery of montserrat outside barcelona in catalonia. The title the red book of montserrat describes the red binding in which the collection was placed in the 19th century. Outside of barcelona, spain, is the legendary monastery of montserrat, the site of religious pilgrimages for a long time, possibly going back even before the christian era. No composer is identified for any of the songs it contains. The program has some chants which sound traditional and adhere to the usual practice of writing in church modes.
Red book of montserrat contains modern notations of the songs, in pdf and noteworthy. Jahrhundert wird bis heute im kloster montserrat bei barcelona in katalonien aufbewahrt. The 14th century manuscript was located at the monastery of montserrat outside barcelona in catalonia. It originally contained 172 double pages, of which 32 have been lost. For readability i resolved the medieval abbreviations and changed e into ae or. The nonmusical elements on these pages i also describe and if relevant translate. I found sources on the internet and i listened to some recordings by ensembles for early music. Antiphon for the virgin mary of montserrat, may be sung as a unison chant or as a two or three voice canon at the unison. Red book of montserrat contains modern notations of the songs, in pdf and. Creative commons attribution noncommercial share alike 3.
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