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1 : : Dom Michael Horn, Ordinarium Missae organo concinente
juxta editionem Solesmensem (Austria: Abbaye of Seckau, 1906), 18. Rev. Horn was a Benedictine from the Monastery of Seckau and Consultor to the Pontifical Commission for the Editio Vaticana.
2 : : Camille Saint-Saens, "Music in the Church," The Musical Quarterly, Vol. 75, No. 4, 1991, pp. 19-26.
3 : : Fr. Alfred Young, The Catholic Hymnal (New York: The Catholic Book Exchange, 1909), 126.
4 : : August Wiltberger and Carl Wiltberger, Organum comitans ad Epitomen e Graduali romano (Düsseldorf: L. Schwann, 1910), [100].
5 : : Max Springer, Organum comitans ad graduale parvum quod juxta Editionem Vaticanam (Ratisbon: Alfred Coppenrath [H. Pawelek], 1910), 106.
5B : : Max Springer, Organum comitans ad graduale parvum quod juxta Editionem Vaticanam (Ratisbon: Alfred Coppenrath [H. Pawelek], 1910), 11. To Springer's credit, the C# is this example is optional (in parenthesis).
6 : : Max Springer, Organum comitans ad graduale parvum quod juxta Editionem Vaticanam (Ratisbon: Alfred Coppenrath [H. Pawelek], 1910), 107.
7 : : Max Springer, Organum comitans ad graduale parvum quod juxta Editionem Vaticanam (Ratisbon: Alfred Coppenrath [H. Pawelek], 1910), 108.
8 : : Max Springer, Organum comitans ad graduale parvum quod juxta Editionem Vaticanam (Ratisbon: Alfred Coppenrath [H. Pawelek], 1910), 106.
9 : : Franz Xaver Mathias, Organum comitans ad Kyriale seu Ordinarium missae:
quod juxta Editionem Vaticanam (Ratisbon: F. Pustet, 1906), Preface.
10 : : Franz Xaver Mathias, Organum comitans ad Kyriale seu Ordinarium missae:
quod juxta Editionem Vaticanam (Ratisbon: F. Pustet, 1906), 8.
11 : : Franz Xaver Mathias, Organum comitans ad Kyriale seu Ordinarium missae:
quod juxta Editionem Vaticanam (Ratisbon: F. Pustet, 1906), 13.
12 : : Nova Organi Harmonia Juxta Editionem Vaticanam, A rectore una cum professoribus Mechliniensis Interdioecesani Instituti Musicae Sacrae composita ac aptata, Pars I "Proprium de Tempore" (Mechliniae: H. Dessain, 1942), 105.
13 : : Dr. Peter Wagner, Ordinarium missae, juxta editionem Vaticanam (Paris: Procure Générale de Musique Religieuse, 1905), 6.
14 : : Dr. Peter Wagner, Ordinarium missae, juxta editionem Vaticanam (Paris: Procure Générale de Musique Religieuse, 1905), 6.
15 : : Dr. Peter Wagner, Ordinarium missae, juxta editionem Vaticanam (Paris: Procure Générale de Musique Religieuse, 1905), 45.
16 : : Dr. Peter Wagner, Ordinarium missae, juxta editionem Vaticanam (Paris: Procure Générale de Musique Religieuse, 1905), 23.
17 : : Dr. Peter Wagner, Ordinarium missae, juxta editionem Vaticanam (Paris: Procure Générale de Musique Religieuse, 1905), 16.
18 : : Abbé Ferdinand Portier, Graduale Romanum comitante organo, Tome I (Solesmes: Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes, 1984), 89.
19 : : J. Robert Carroll, "The Forest and the Trees," Caecilia, Vol. 84, No. 2, 1957, 89.
20 : : Adoremus Hymnal (San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 1997) #577.
21 : : Nova Organi Harmonia Juxta Editionem Vaticanam, A rectore una cum professoribus Mechliniensis Interdioecesani Instituti Musicae Sacrae composita ac aptata, Pars V "Kyriale et Missa pro Defunctis" (Mechliniae: H. Dessain, 1942), 169.
22 : : Adoremus Hymnal (San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 1997) #418.
23 : : Nova Organi Harmonia Juxta Editionem Vaticanam, A rectore una cum professoribus Mechliniensis Interdioecesani Instituti Musicae Sacrae composita ac aptata, Pars II "Proprium de Tempore" (Mechliniae: H. Dessain, 1942), 5.
24 : : Nova Organi Harmonia Juxta Editionem Vaticanam, A rectore una cum professoribus Mechliniensis Interdioecesani Instituti Musicae Sacrae composita ac aptata, Pars VIII "Ad Vesperale" (Mechliniae: H. Dessain, 1942), 135.
25 : : Francis P. Schmitt, Church Music Transgressed: Reflections on “Reform” (New York: The Seabury Press, 1977), 130.
26 : : The precise name of this Institution is rather complicated. It used to be called the Malines Institute of Sacred Music (Mechliniensis Interdiocesan Institute Musicae Sacrae), but was then changed to the Lemmens Institute of Malines (or Mechelen) in memory of its legendary founder. It is now called the Lemmens Institute of Leuven.
27 : : Louis Niedermeyer & Joseph D'Ortigue, Gregorian Accompaniment, translated into English by Walter Goodrich (New York: Novello, Ewer, and Company, 1905), x. In restating the belief that Niedermeyer was the first to hormonize chant exclusively diatonically, I am not ruling out the possibility that others did this before him. For example, I am not completely convinced that the Belgian organist Théodore Nisard was not accompanying chant this way. Nisard's publications on the subject are especially noteworthy as they condemn the use of the Dominant seventh chord in accompanying chant. In any event, it seems safe enough to assert that Niedermeyer was the first to publish treatises explicity espousing this method.
28 : : Louis Niedermeyer & Joseph D'Ortigue, Gregorian Accompaniment, translated into English by Walter Goodrich (New York: Novello, Ewer, and Company, 1905), pp. 63 &82.
29 : : François-Auguste Gevaert, Méthode pour l'enseignement du plain-chant et la manière de l'accompagner, suivie de nombreux exemples,
6th edition (Paris: Gand et Liege, 1856), pp. 26, 50, & 56-57.
30 : : Joseph Fischer, Organ Accompaniment to the Responses at High Mass and to the Prefaces for the Sundays and all the Festivals of the Ecclesiastical Year, Pater Noster, Ite Missa Est for all occations (New York: J. Fischer & Brother, 1938), 18.
31 : : Father Franz Xavier Witt, Organum comitans ad Ordinarium Missae, quod ut partem gradualis romani, sub auspiciis sanctissimi domini nostri PII PP. IX. Curavit sacrorum rituum congregatio, 3rd edition (Ratisbon: Frederick Pustet, 1881), pp. 88 & 27.
32 : : Jaak Nikolaas Lemmens & Joseph Duclos, Du chant grégorien; sa mélodie, son rhythme, son harmonisation (Gand: C. Annoot-Braeckman, 1886), pp. 138 & 154.
33 : : Alphons Desmet, Aloysius Desmet, & Oscar Depuydt, Organum comitans ad Graduale sacrosanctae romanae ecclesiae SS.D.N. Pii X, Pars VI "Commune Sanctorum" (Belgium: H. Dessain, 1910's), 86.
34 : : Nova Organi Harmonia Juxta Editionem Vaticanam, A rectore una cum professoribus Mechliniensis Interdioecesani Instituti Musicae Sacrae composita ac aptata, Pars IV "Commune Sanctorum " (Mechliniae: H. Dessain, 1942), 123.
35 : : Abbé F. Brun, Traité de l'Accompagnement du Chant Grégorien, 2nd edition (Paris: Au Bureau d'Édition de la Schola, 1912), 54.
36 : : Nova Organi Harmonia Juxta Editionem Vaticanam, A rectore una cum professoribus Mechliniensis Interdioecesani Instituti Musicae Sacrae composita ac aptata, Pars IV "Commune Sanctorum " (Mechliniae: H. Dessain, 1942), pp. 14-16.
37 : : Dom Gregory Murray, Liturgical Interludes: 100 pieces for organ (Suffolk: Kevin Mayhew, 1998). When I wrote the Kevin Mayhew Publishing Co. recently, they told me that Dom Murray's book is out-of-print, and they have no thought of republishing anytime soon. However, it would seem that as though they have been included in this book, a collection including Modal Interludes for Organ by Andrew Moore, Liturgical Interludes by Dom Gregory Murray, and Adagio Collection by Noel Rawsthorne.
38 : : I also must admit that I find the accompaniments done by the organist of the Abbey of El Calcat (in a famous chant recording by that Abbey) to be of the very higest order.
39 : : It will be noted that the fascinating works of Abbé F. Brun are to be distinguished from the even more intriguing publications of Abbé Brune (organist and chapel master at the Cathedral of Saint-Claude).
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