Breviarium notatum Strigoniense (saeculi XIIT).(Book Review)

Edited and introduced by Janka Szendrei. (Musicalia Danubiana, 17.) Budapest: Magyar Tudomanyos Akaddmia Zenetudomanyi Intezet, 1998. [Introd. in Hung., Eng., p. 7-58; bibliography, p. 59-60; index of chants, p. 61-73; facsim. reprod, of the MS., 328 fols. ISBN 9-63707-465-1. 88.50. [euro]]

The city of Esztergom (Lat. Strigonium), on the Danube across from Slovakia, was from the eleventh century home to both Hungarian royalty and the see of the Hungarian primate. The music and ritual of the archdiocese of Esztergom, the oldest and most important of three medieval archdioceses in Hungary, is thus of great historical significance. Accordingly, the Institute for ...