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Gradual from Maundy Thursday to the Vigil of Pentecost
This illuminated Renaissance manuscript, officially named "Denison Library, Perkins 4. Gradual. s. XVI," is a choir book that contains Latin text and plainsong music sung by cantors and choir at the Roman Catholic Church mass. The book was created in northern France, probably Rouen, in the early 16th century.
Performance Practice Review
A peer-reviewed journal devoted to the study of Western musical performance practices,the conventions or styles of performance characteristic of particular periods, places, or groups. Originally published bi-annually from 1988 to 1997, contributions to Performance Practice Review from 2006 onward will be published exclusively online.