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The Later Seventh-Century Creation of the Roman Mass Proper

James W. McKinnon

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University of California Press
02 October 2000

Early music (up to c 1000 CE); Sacred & religious music; History of religion

In his final accomplishment of an extraordinarily distinguished career, James W. McKinnon considers the musical practices of the early Church in this incisive examination of the history of Christian chant from the years a.d. 200 to 800. The result is an important book that is certain to have a long-lasting impact on musicology, religious studies, and history.

By: James W. McKinnon
Imprint: University of California Press
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 41mm
Weight: 862g
ISBN: 9780520221987
ISBN 10: 0520221982
Pages: 484
Publication Date: 02 October 2000
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Prior to his death in February 1999, James W. McKinnon was Richard H. Fogel Professor of Music at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He authored numerous books and articles on medieval music, including The Early Christian Period and The Latin Middle Ages (1998).