A History of Music
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Gall, which was the most learned monastery in Europe, and most of all calculated to afford a nursery to this remnant of ancient art. We have spoken before of the learning, of these monks, but we have yet to hear that they were such accomplished Latinists, , that they could greet royalty with odes" in Sapphics,^ and that even in this dark age ^11 the forms of Latin verse were copiously cultivated by them. Here then a great school of hymn-writers arose, and it was chiefly in the time of their fam...ous Abbot Salomon,^ among whom are celebrated Ratpert, Hartmannus, Notker, and Werembert.3 1 On the occasion of the visir of Charles the Fat to the Monastery.
' 'Eckehardus, Lib, . de Casibus. •* lb.
290 HISTORY OF MUSIC.
And we hear Notker recommending the study of Prudentius to one who applied to him for advice on hymn-writing ; I so it is plain that their hymns were founded on the ancient models, not only in their words, but also most probably in their music too — for the hymns of the monks af St.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Gall, which was the most learned monastery in Europe, and most of all calculated to afford a nursery to this remnant of ancient art. We have spoken before of the learning, of these monks, but we have yet to hear that they were such accomplished Latinists, , that they could greet royalty with odes" in Sapphics,^ and that even in this dark age ^11 the forms of Latin verse were copiously cultivated by them. Here then a great school of hymn-writers arose, and it was chiefly in the time of their fam...ous Abbot Salomon,^ among whom are celebrated Ratpert, Hartmannus, Notker, and Werembert.3 1 On the occasion of the visir of Charles the Fat to the Monastery.
' 'Eckehardus, Lib, . de Casibus. •* lb.
290 HISTORY OF MUSIC.
And we hear Notker recommending the study of Prudentius to one who applied to him for advice on hymn-writing ; I so it is plain that their hymns were founded on the ancient models, not only in their words, but also most probably in their music too — for the hymns of the monks af St.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Rowbotham, John Frederick, 1859-1925 to read onlineMoreLess
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