Gregorian Chant and the Carolingians

by Kenneth Levy

A world-renowned scholar of plainchant, Kenneth Levy has spent a portion of his career investigating the nature and ramifications of this repertory's shift from an oral tradition to the written versions dating to the tenth century. In Gregorian Chant and the Carolingians, which represents the culmination of his research, Levy seeks to change long-held perceptions about certain crucial stages of the evolution and dissemination of the old...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691017336
• ISBN13: 9780691017334
• Release Date: February 1998
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.5"