Publisher's Synopsis
The Roman Ritual And Its Canto Fermo Compared With The Works Of Modern Music is a book written by Henry Formby in 1849. The book primarily focuses on the comparison of the Roman Ritual and its Canto Fermo with the works of modern music. The Roman Ritual is a collection of liturgical texts and rubrics used in the Catholic Church during the Roman Rite, while Canto Fermo refers to the plainchant or Gregorian chant used in the Roman Catholic Church. In this book, Formby explores the similarities and differences between the traditional Roman Ritual and the contemporary works of music. He also discusses the significance of Canto Fermo in the liturgy of the Catholic Church and its influence on modern music. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the history and evolution of liturgical music, and its role in religious ceremonies. The Roman Ritual And Its Canto Fermo Compared With The Works Of Modern Music is a valuable resource for scholars, musicians, and anyone interested in the history of liturgical music. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it easy to understand for readers of all levels. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of music in the Catholic Church and its impact on modern music.In Point Of Efficiency And General Fitness For The Purposes Of The Catholic Church.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
