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The Carmina Gadelica is a collection of prayers, hymns, charms, incantations, blessings, runes, and other literary-folkloric poems and songs collected and translated by amateur folklorist Alexander Carmichael ( 1832 – 1912 ) in the Gaelic-speaking regions of Scotland between 1855 and 1910.
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Many use traditional songs and rites from sources such as The Silver Bough and The Carmina Gadelica.
* Carmichael, Alexander ( 1992 ) Carmina Gadelica: Hymns and Incantations ( with illustrative notes on wards, rites, and customs dying and obsolete / orally collected in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland ) Hudson, NY, Lindisfarne Press, ISBN 0-940262-50-9
Initially highly praised as a monumental achievement in Scottish folklore, the Carmina Gadelica subsequently has received some criticism for Carmichael's interpretation and presentation of the material.
Carmina Gadelica: Hymns and Incantations Collected in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland in the Last Century.
* Carmichael, Alexander ( 1992 ) Carmina Gadelica: Hymns and Incantations ( with illustrative notes on wards, rites, and customs dying and obsolete / orally collected in the highlands and islands of Scotland by Alexander Carmichael ).
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Carmina Dalhousiana, a song created in 1882, is commonly played and sung at various events around Dalhousie, such as commencement and convocation, and athletic games.
Orchestral parts rarely demand the double bass exceed a two-octave range ( an example of an exception to this rule is Orff's Carmina Burana, which calls for three octaves and a perfect fourth ).
Each group has a title — Carmina Nisibena, On Faith, On Paradise, On Virginity, Against Heresies — but some of these titles do not do justice to the entirety of the collection ( for instance, only the first half of the Carmina Nisibena is about Nisibis ).
The visual trope portrayed in the Libro de juegos miniatures is seen in other European transcriptions of the Arabic translations, most notably the German Carmina Burana Manuscript: two figures, one on either side of the board, with the board tilted up to reveal to the readers the moves made by the players.
Among the most famous of all cantatas is Carl Orff's Carmina Burana, written 1935 – 36 ; the introductory and concluding movement, O Fortuna, has been used in countless films, and has become some of the most recognizable music ever written.
The work was based on thirteenth-century poetry found in a manuscript dubbed the Codex latinus monacensis found in the Benedictine monastery of Benediktbeuern in 1803 and written by the Goliards ; this collection is also known as Carmina Burana.
" Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi ", commonly known as " O Fortuna ", from Carmina Burana is often used to denote primal forces, for example in the Oliver Stone movie The Doors ..
As an historical aside, Carmina Burana is probably the most famous piece of music composed and premiered in Nazi Germany.
Carmina Burana (), Latin for " Songs from Beuern " ( short for: Benediktbeuern ), is the name given to a manuscript of 254 poems and dramatic texts mostly from the 11th or 12th century, although some are from the 13th century.
Along with the Carmina Cantabrigiensia, the Carmina Burana is the most important collection of Goliard and vagabond songs.
The Carmina Burana ( abbreviated CB ) is a manuscript written in 1230 by two different scribes in an early gothic minuscule ( small letters ; what we would today call lower-case, as opposed to majuscule – large, capital, upper-case, used in Roman manuscripts ) on 119 sheets of parchment.
Abelard's son Astrolabe, had a prebend in the monastery of Benediktbeuern, so it is likely that the Carmina Burana began as the personal collection of his father's works.
Carmina Burana 16, a famous poem about Fortune, mentions Kairos in this way: " verum est quod legitur, fronte capillata, sed plerumque sequitur occasio calvata "; which means " it is true what is read, that Occasio has the forehead with hair, but that almost always she passes being bald ".
The list of his most important works is: Rime ( 1530 ); Gli Asolani ( 1505 ); Historia Veneta ( 1551 ); Prose della volgar lingua ( 1525 ); Carmina Quinque Illustrium Poetarum ( 1533 ); Epistolae.
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Other works include: De Pentateuchi Samaritana origine, indole, et auctoritate ( 1815 ), supplemented in 1822 and 1824 by the treatise De Samaritanorum theologia, and by an edition of Carmina Samaritana ; Paläographische Studien über phönizische u. punische Schrift ( 1835 ), a pioneering work which he followed up in 1837 by his collection of Phoenician monuments ( Scripturae linguaeque Phoeniciae monumenta quotquot supersunt ); an Aramaic lexicon ( 1834 – 1839 ); and a treatise on the Old South Arabian language, then called Himyarite, written in conjunction with Rödiger in 1841.
An image from the 11th-13th Century Carmina Burana, Benediktbeuern Abbey, a collection of Goliard love and vagabond songs.
It was probably during his student years that he composed a number of Latin sequences after the manner of the Goliards, some of which were preserved in the Carmina Burana collection.
It was probably during his student years that he wrote a number of Latin poems in the Goliardic manner that found their way into the Carmina Burana collection.
* The Cambridge Songs ( Carmina Cantabrigiensia ), a collection of Goliardic medieval Latin poems, preserved on ten leaves of the " Codex Cantabrigiensis ".
Some of these Latin parody works are found in the medieval Latin collection of poetry, Carmina Burana, written around 1230.
A text beginning substantially the same as the 1582 " Piae " version is also found in the German manuscript collection Carmina Burana as CB 142, where it is substantially more carnal ; CB 142 has clerics and virgins playing the game of Venus in the meadows, while in the Piae version they are praising the Lord from the bottom of their hearts.
The band also frequently uses songs from the Carmina Burana, a medieval collection of songs, as well as lyrics written as poetry by the 15th-century French poet François Villon ( Rotes Haar, engl.
The best known are three brothers, Geronimo ( 1507-1574 ), Giambattista ( d. 1573 ) and Cornelio ( 1530-1603 ), whose Latin poems were published in one collection under the title Trium Fratrum Amaltheorum Carmina ( Venice, 1627 ; Amst., 1689 ).
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