Histoire de la Maîtrise de Rouen: 1re Partie, Depuis les Origines Jusqu'à la Révolution; 2me Partie, Depuis la Révolution Jusqu'à Nos Jours (Classic Reprint) (French Edition) - Softcover
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This book delves into the rich history of the Maîtrise, a renowned choir school closely tied to Rouen Cathedral in Normandy, France, from its possible origins in the 5th century to the period just before the French Revolution. The author draws from a wealth of historical documents, including meeting records dating back to the 14th century, to provide an in-depth look at the Maîtrise's role in the religious and musical life of Rouen. The text offers insights into the school's curriculum, daily routines, and the lives of its young choristers, known as "children of the altar." It also explores the broader context of choir schools in medieval and early modern Europe, shedding light on their significance as centers of musical excellence and religious devotion. Through its exploration of the Maîtrise's evolution over time, this book offers valuable insights into the enduring legacy of these institutions and their contributions to both sacred music and the education of young musicians.
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