Beghinae in cantu instructae: Musical Patrimony from Flemish Beguinages (Middle Ages-late 18th c.) - Mannaerts, Pieter (Turnhout Brepols, 2009)
I, Studies: Beguines, liturgy and music in the Middle Ages : an exploration / Walter Simons -- The Beguines of Bruges and the procession of the Holy Blood / Barbara Haggh -- Authenticity and invention : composition, distribution and origin of the offices for St. Begga / Pieter Mannaerts -- "Lustig om te zingen" : monophonic songs by and for Beguines in the southern Low Countries / Maartje De Wilde -- The Mechelen Ave verum corpus : simply polyphony for the Devotio moderna / Alexander Blachly -- Franciscus Krafft and the Leuven beguinage / Marie Cornaz -- Liturgical organ music and alternatim praxis in the beguinages of Lier and Turnhout / Peter Strauven -- II, Repertory of musical sources from Flemish beguinages: Introduction / Pieter Mannaerts & Els Vercammen -- Repertory / Els Vercammen -- Lifting the veil : musical beguinage sources in a European context / Pieter Mannaerts.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-279) and index.
Keywords: Middle Ages (500-1400); Renaissance (1400-1600); 17th Century (1601-1700); 18th Century (1701-1800); Catholicism; Music history; Monastery; Begijnhof; Flanders (Belgium)