Art And.... Episode 6: The Sights and Sounds of Worship

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In this episode of Art And..., the Mount Holyoke College Art Museum's student-run podcast, Mollie Wohlforth ‘19 is joined in conversation by Assistant Professor of Music Adeline Mueller and Mackenzie Stratton '19 to discuss two 13th century Italian musical manuscript pages (“Iste Sanctus” and “Gaudeamus”). They consider how the s music and the brilliant illumination together brought the experience of worship to life. Listen to the end to hear both pages performed in Mount Holyoke College's Abbey Chapel by members of the music department. See the Iste Sanctus Page here: https://artmuseum.mtholyoke.edu/object/illuminated-manuscript-page See the Gaudeamus Page here: https://artmuseum.mtholyoke.edu/object/folios-xlv-and-xlvi-liturgical-book-illuminated-initial-assumption-virgin Recording Credits: Singers: Hanna Danziger '19 Adeline Mueller (Assistant Professor of Music) Relyn Myrthil '19 Mackenzie Stratton '19 Madison Walters '19 Recorded by: Robert Eisenstein (Director of Five College Early Music Program and Five College Senior Lecturer in Music)