The English Chorister by Alan Mould

The English Chorister by Alan Mould

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Boy choristers have sung the daily liturgy in English cathedrals and collegiate churches for fourteen hundred years. This title tells their history, in cathedrals and monasteries, in royal and collegiate chapels, from the middle ages, through the upheavals of the Reformation, and to their CD-celebrated triumphs and also the introduction of girls.

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The English Chorister by Alan Mould

Boy choristers have sung the daily liturgy in English cathedrals and collegiate churches for fourteen hundred years. This title tells their history, in cathedrals and monasteries, in royal and collegiate chapels, from the middle ages, through the upheavals of the Reformation, and to their CD-celebrated triumphs and also the introduction of girls.
"..this timely history, going back to medieval times, helps explain the enduring appeal and mechanics of choirs." Unite Magazine, November 06 Mavis Compion"
Alan Mould is an ex-headmaster of St John's College choir school, Cambridge. His other publications include Choirs and Spaces Where They Cling.
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ISBN 13 9781847250582
ISBN 10 1847250580
Title The English Chorister
Author Alan Mould
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2007-11-06
Number of pages 384
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.