Antiphonary

The word Antiphonary had in the earlier Middle Ages sometimes a more general, sometimes a more restricted meaning.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913

The word Antiphonary does not therefore clearly describe the contents of the volume or volumes thus entitled, in which are found many chants other than the antiphon (technically so called), such as hymns, responsories, versicles, and responses, psalms, the "Te Deum", the "Venite Adoremus", and so forth.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913

The expression "antiphonal chant" would, however, comprise all these different kinds of texts and chants, since they are so constructed as to be sung alternately by the two divisions of the liturgical choir; and in this sense the word Antiphonary would be sufficiently inclusive in its implication.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913

The date of the adoption of this Introit is not well known, but it is found in the so-called Antiphonary of St. Gregory

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913

Fundamentally all the chants, whether of the Mass or of the Divine Office, are sung antiphonally, and might, with etymological propriety, be comprised in the one general musical title of "Antiphonary".

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913

All Saints in an Initial E: Cutting from an Antiphonary, ca.

Saints in Fifteenth Century Italy 2009

All Saints in an Initial E: Cutting from an Antiphonary, ca.

Archive 2009-05-01 2009

The sources for the tunes, in order of precedence, are the 1912 Antiphonale Romanum, the Sarum Hymner, the Dominican Antiphonary, the Nocturnale Romanum, and the Carthusian Hymner.

A couple of Office/chant books in English bls 2008

This ceremony is mentioned also in the Antiphonary of

The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome Charles Michael Baggs

Gregory the Great -- His _Antiphonary_, 22; his story about English slaves, 27; sends Augustine to England, 28

Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries William Francis Dawson