📋 Tender Overview
Musical And Poetic Creativity For A Unique Moment In The Western Christian Liturgy, C.1000-1500
Benedicamus Domino In Western Christian Liturgy~Benedicamus Domino~, Latin For ~Let Us Bless The Lord~, Is An Exclamation Sung In The Western Christian Liturgy Throughout The Centuries. The Eu-Funded Project Benedicamus Aims To Chart Half A Millennium Of Musical And Ritual Activity, Musical Compositions, Poetic Texts And Manuscript Sources Surrounding This Exclamation. The Main Objective Of The Research Is To Offer A Pan-European Perspective On ~Benedicamus Domino~ From C. 1000-1500. In Addition, The Project Will Develop New Methods Of Music Analysis To Uncover Traces Of Performative Practices Of Singing ~Benedicamus Domino~ That Were Not Explicitly Recorded In Writing. Overall, The Project Will Reflect Music’S Complex Relationship With Spirituality, Ritual And The Sacred.
Funded Under
Excellent Science - European Research Council (Erc)
Total Cost
€ 1 990 328,75
Eu Contribution
€ 1 990 328,75
Coordinated By
Universitetet I Oslo
Norway
