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An Examination of Plainsong Hymns, Introits and Graduals in the Four Ecclesiastical Modes (.pdf file) What are the stylistic issues of each genre and mode. How do they relate to one another. Research essay. Not entertaining reading. HERE  

The Strength of God - Score - SATB Christmas carol-anthem with organ - a minimalist work ( .doc file - as graphs) Needs a good acoustic. HERE

Ambrosian Singers, Auckland ('Ambrosia') HERE A new domain & website for this new choir.

  The Lamb (John Tavener) - An analysis HERE

Music for the Tuesday of Passion Week. The notation of the 11th century Winchester Gradual discussed in comparison with several other contemporaneous sources of the chant, giving a view of idiosyncratic Anglo-Saxon notation - Note, all but the Sarum version are unstaffed neumes. Research essay PDF. HERE (for musical sleuths only)

 

The Acclamations for New Zealand Liturgy - priest and simple congregational setting. Of rare use today. (Doc file which cannot be changed - music is graphics.
Medieval Hymnody An examination of hymn chant for major festivals from various scriptoria from the 11th -14th centuries PDF HERE
 
Dissertation: The Divine Offices of Matins/Nocturns and Vespers for St David of Wales and St Thomas of Canterbury as found in the Penpont Antiphonal from Bangor and their relationship to the Use of Sarum and the Benedictines. HERE

 

 

 

    


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