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Title: Decadent Enchantments : The Revival of Gregorian Chant at Solesnes
Description: Berkeley, Univ. of California Press, (1998). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xv,196 pp. Textual illustrations.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: Restoration & Decay: Restoration; Imagining Communities; Precious Remains; Bibliophilia: Reforming the Face; The Face of Saint Gregory; Voices in Print; Gregorian Hands: From Print to Script; Making Facsimiles; Getting Real; Tradition, Translation, Memory; Science, Technology, Power; Writing, Reading, Singing: La Méthode Bénédictine; Dom Porthier's Ear; Dom Mocquereau's Hands; Hieroglyphs; Phonography; Postlude.Legitimate Imprints: Past Perfected; Atypical Editions.

Keywords: Religious Music, Gregorian Chant, Abbaye Solsnes, Chants, Musicology, Musical History, , ,

Price: US$ 59.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS012613I