Mediaeval Hymns And Sequences

Mediaeval Hymns and Sequences

by John Mason Neale

This book is a compilation of English translations of medieval Latin hymns, offering a glimpse into the rich musical and religious traditions of the period. The translations are accompanied by historical and linguistic insights, revealing the context and significance of each hymn. Some of these hymns are still used in various forms in modern Christian churches, demonstrating their enduring relevance and impact on liturgical music.

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