Hymns, Latin -- History and criticism; Sequences (Liturgy)
[3.] W. H. Frere, Introduction to _Hymns Ancient and Modern_ (See ch. 3,
note 23) xxviii; P. Wagner, _Introduction to Gregorian Melodies_
(London, 1907) 223, translation by Orme and Wyatt.
[4.] G. Reese, _Music in the Middle Ages_ (ch. 1, note 11) _passim_.
This book contains an excellent standard account of the musical
aspect of the sequence.
[5.] G. Schnürer, _Kirche und Kultur im Abendland_ (Paderborn, 1926) II,
88.
[6.] W. Christ, “Über die Bedeutung von Hirmos, etc.,” _Sitzungberichte
der kön. bay. Akad. der Wissenschaft zu München_, II (1870) 89f.
[7.] A. Gastoué, “Les Types byzantins de la Sequence,” _Tribune de
Saint-Gervais_, Dec. 1922, 1, 2.
[8.] Frere, _Introduction, supra_, xxiv.
[9.] L. Gautier, _Histoire de la poésie liturgique au Moyen âge_ (Paris,
1886) 1.
[10.] A. Gastoué, “Les Origines liturgiques de la séquence,” _Tribune de
Saint-Gervais_, June, 1922. See also Wetzer and Welte,
_Kirchenlexicon, Sequenzen_: an important article.
[11.] Amalarius, _De ecclesiasticis officiis_, III, 16 (_MPL_, 105,
1123).
[12.] J. Ottenwälder, “Griechisch-byzantinische Einflüsse,” _Theol.
Quartalschr_. XCVII (1915), 564-7.
[13.] Reese, _Music in the Middle Ages, supra_, 133.
[14.] S. Singer, _Die Dichterschule von St. Gallen_ (ch. 3, note 13),
_Introduction_, 14, 15.
[15.] The earliest manuscript is _Antiphonale missarum S. Gregorii_,
codex 239 of Laon; see _Paléographie musicale_, X. A. Gastoué, _Les
Origines du Chant Romain_ (Paris, 1907) 250f.
[16.] Wetzer und Welte, _supra, Sequenzen_.
[17.] Frere, _Introduction, supra_, xxviii-xxix; Notker Balbulus, _Liber
sequentiarum, Praefatio_ (_MPL_, 131, 1003).
[18.] P. Wagner, “Morgen- und Abendland in der Musikgeschichte,” (ch. 3,
note 18) 139; Schnürer, _supra_, II, 88.
[19.] Gastoué, “Les Types byzantins de la Séquence,” _supra_, 2.
[20.] W. Meyer, _Gesammelte Abhandlungen zur mittellateinischen Rythmik_
(Berlin, 1908) 37.
[21.] P. Von Winterfeld, _Stilfragen aus der lateinischen Dichtung des
Mittelalters_ in _Deutsche Dichter etc_. (München, 1922) 442.
[22.] W. Meyer, _supra_, 41: “So ist die lyrische Dichtung des
Mittelalters durchaus dem Kirchengesang neu geboren worden.”
[23.] E. Wellesz, _Eastern Elements in Western Chant. Studies in the
Early History of Ecclesiastical Music_ (Oxford, 1947) Pt. IV, ch. 1,
_Origin of sequences and tropes_, an excellent summary of the
subject as investigated to 1947.
[24.] Notker, _supra_, note 17.
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