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<p>The<i> Ordo Virtutum</i>, Hildegard von Bingen's twelfth-century music-drama, is one of the first known examples of a large-scale composition by a named composer in the Western canon. Not only does the <i>Ordo</i>'s expansive duration set it apart from its precursors, but also its complex imagery and non-biblical narrative have raised various questions concerning its context and genre. As a poetic meditation on the fall of a soul, the <i>Ordo</i> deploys an array of personified virtues and mu

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Author
Michael C. Gardiner
Publisher
Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9781138288584
Category
art
Subjects
History & Criticism, History, Metaphysics
Updated
2026-03-25

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