Books & References

So far I haven't been able to find a book that devote into the area of requiem mass, except the one by a Taiwanese music professor [張己任].  I will try to compile a list of the books I know, with publisher detail.

• The Gregorian Missal For Sundays - Notated in Gregorian Chant By the Monks of Solesmes.  1990.

  • Published By:  Abbaye Saint-Pierre, F-72300 Solesmes, France.

  • ISBN: 2-85274-133-4

  • Pages:  688 ~ 710

  •  This book contain Gregorian mass chant with Latin lyrics and English translation, as well as a general introduction for each of the mass.

• Grove dictionary of music and musician

  • Published by: Oxford University Press

  • Topic:  Requiem Mass, Dies Irae.

• 安魂曲綜論
  • 作者：張己任
  • 出版社：大呂
  • ISBN: 9579358389
  • 出版日期：1995 年 09 月 15 日
  • The only book I encounter so far with in-depth discussion of each major requiem composition from Gregorian Chant to War Requiem by Benjamin Britten.

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