Repercussion (singing)

Repercussion is a singing technique used in Gregorian chant.[1][2]

References

  1. L.F. Heckenlively The fundamentals of Gregorian chant 5876262226 1978 - Page 213 "However this repercussion of the Quilisma note must be very light and delicate, such as the repercussions on the “ levé ” which we have seen in the Strophicus. This last procedure is preferable and much closer to the Gregorian Tradition; this repercussion of the Quilisma Note adds an immaterial, etherial quality to the phrase, which would be lost in the first interpretation."
  2. Willi Apel Gregorian Chant 0253326508 - 1958 Page 107 "Another repercussion of seven notes occurs at the beginning of the Offertory Reges Tharsis [461], and one of nine notes in the Gradual Quemadmodum [1478] on “(siti)vit.” b. "
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