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Introduction to Semiology EDWARD SCHAEFER Church Music Association of America Sacred Music Colloquium XXI Pittsburgh, PA June 13-19, 2011

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Introduction to Semiology

EDWARD SCHAEFER

Church Music Association of America Sacred Music Colloquium XXI

Pittsburgh, PA

June 13-19, 2011

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CONTENTS

Definition and Principles for Interpreting Chant ........................................................... 1 Introits Da Pacem ....................................................................................................................... 3 Invocabit me .................................................................................................................. 4 Populus Sion .................................................................................................................. 5 Graduals Angelis suis .................................................................................................................... 6 Lætatus sum ................................................................................................................... 7 Omnes de Saba ............................................................................................................... 8 Alleluias Domine exaudi ............................................................................................................... 9 Pascha nostrum ............................................................................................................ 10 Vidimus stellam ........................................................................................................... 11 Tract Commovisti .................................................................................................................. 12 Offertory Terra Tremuit ............................................................................................................... 13 Communions Amen dico vobis quid .................................................................................................. 14 Ego sum pastor bonus .................................................................................................. 14 Factus est repente ......................................................................................................... 15 In splendoribus ............................................................................................................. 16 Illumina faciem tuam ................................................................................................... 16 Inclina aurem tuam ....................................................................................................... 17 Lutum fecit ................................................................................................................... 17 Pater, si non potest ....................................................................................................... 18 Primum quærite ............................................................................................................ 18 Qui vult venire ............................................................................................................. 19 Vidimus stellam ........................................................................................................... 19 Bibliography and Other Useful Works ........................................................................... 20

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DEFINITION

Semiology = the study of signs.

PRINCIPLES FOR INTERPRETING CHANT

The Fundamentals of Gregorian Analysis/Interpretation Liturgical and Spiritual Dimension The Text: Its Literary Form The Text: Its Rhythmic Nature The Modal Structure The Verbal-Modal Relationship Semiology Semio-modality: The Relationship between Semiology and Modal Structure The Form Synthesis. (Saulnier 2005)

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INTROITS

Da Pacem

(Graduale Triplex, 336)

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Invocabit me

(Graduale Triplex, 71-72)

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Populus Sion

(Graduale Triplex, 18)

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GRADUALS

Angelis suis

(Graduale Triplex, 72)

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Lætatus sum

(Graduale Triplex, 336)

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Omnes de Saba

(Graduale Triplex, 57)

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ALLELUIAS

Domine exaudi

(Graduale Triplex, 334)

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Pascha nostrum

(Graduale Triplex, 197-198)

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Vidimus stellam

(Graduale Triplex, 58)

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TRACT

Commovisti

(Graduale Triplex, 89)

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OFFERTORY

Terra tremuit

(Graduale Triplex, 199)

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COMMUNIONS

Amen dico vobis quid

(Graduale Triplex, 368)

Ego sum pastor bonus

(Graduale Triplex, 224)

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Factus est repente

(Graduale Triplex, 256)

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In splendoribus

(Graduale Triplex, 44)

Illumina faciem tuam

(Graduale Triplex, 271)

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Inclina aurem tuam

(Graduale Triplex, 300)

Lutum fecit

(Graduale Triplex, 111)

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Pater, si non potest

(Graduale Triplex, 149)

Primum quærite

(Graduale Triplex, 325-326)

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Qui vult venire

(Graduale Triplex, 484)

Vidimus Stellam

(Graduale Triplex, 59)

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Graduale Triplex. Solemnes: Abbaye Saint-Pièrre de Solesmes, 1979. Saulnier OSB, Dom Daniel. "Fundamentals of Gregorian Analysis." July 2005 presentation based on the writings of Canon Jean Jeanneteau.

OTHER USEFUL WORKS

Agustoni, Luigi, and Johannes Berchmanns Göschl. An Introduction to the Interpretation of Gregorian Chant. Translated by OSB Columba Kelly. Vol. 1. Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellon Press, 2006. Daniel Saulnier, OSB. The Gregorian Modes. Translated by Edward Schaefer. Solesmes: Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes, 2002.