Chant: The Origins, Form, Practice and Healing Power of Gregorian Chant
- ISBN-10
- 071267442X
- ISBN-13
- 9780712674423
- Category
- Gregorian chants
- Pages
- 169
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994-01
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Author
- Katharine W. Le Mée
Description
Canto Gregoriana, a collection of recordings of Spanish monks singing Gregorian chant, has appeared in the pop-music charts. This companion volume discusses why this music has such a calming effect on both singers and listeners, how it is sung, and how it originated and developed.
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