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formularism

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formularism
the condition of adhering solely to set formulas. — formularistic, adj.
See also: Behavior
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In reflecting upon the origins of chant, many scholars have assumed that the Roman melodies, with their tendency toward formularism, more closely reflect the eighth-century repertory, even though they were not committed to notation until three centuries later.
The Advent Project: The Later-Seventh-Century Creation of the Roman ... by Maloy, Rebecca / Notes
Chapter 6, which is laced with music examples, notes that formularism is an important concept and structuring device to consider in the analysis of the music.
Kiyomoto-bushi: Narrative Music of the Kabuki Theatre by JOHNSON, HENRY / Notes
 
 
 
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