Immaculate Sounds : The Musical Lives of Nuns In New Spain.

Favila, Cesar D.

(Currents In Latin American And Iberian Music)

New York:  Oxford University Press  ©2023

This book explores the convents of New Spain, beginning with the fouding of the first convent in Mexico City in 1540. The author demonstrates how the nuns promoted the concept of Immaculate Conception through vocalized prayers and other musical forms. With an introduction, appendices, notes, bibliography, and index. Figures, music examples, and tables.

xxv, 333 p.; 24 cm.
Cloth

Language: English
ISBN: 0197621899
ISBN13: 9780197621899

Immaculate Sounds : The Musical Lives of Nuns In New Spain.

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