Saint William of Volpiano (Italian: Guglielmo da Volpiano; French: Guillaume de Volpiano, also of Dijon, of Saint-Benignus, or of Fécamp; June/July 962...
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years of the 10th century, when the Abbot William of Volpiano at St. Benignus of Dijon reformed the liturgy of several monasteries in Burgundy. The chant...
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Saint William may refer to: Saint William of Gellone (755 – 812 or 814), second Count of Toulouse Saint William of Volpiano (962 – 1031), monastic reformer...
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San Giulio Island (category Geography of the Province of Novara)
reunite with her husband in San Leo. The religious reformer William of Volpiano (Saint William of Dijon) was born on the island in 962, in the fortified castle...
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example is the full tonary for mass chant by Abbot William of Volpiano, written for his Abbey St. Benignus of Dijon (F-MOf H.159). During the Carolingian reform...
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Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey (redirect from Abbot of Mont-Saint-Michel)
William de Volpiano, the Italian architect who had built the Abbey of Fécamp in Normandy, was chosen by Richard II of Normandy to build the church of...
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duke of Bohemia (House of Přemyslid) (d. 1061) January 1 – William of Volpiano, Italian abbot (b. 962) January 5 – Gunnor, duchess consort of Normandy...
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Letter notation (section Choice of note names)
Antiphonary of St. Benigne, letter notation by William of Volpiano Abc notation, a letter notation based file format for computer storage of music Helmholtz...
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Mont-Saint-Michel (category Communes of Manche)
the 11th century, William of Volpiano, the Italian architect who had built Fécamp Abbey in Normandy, was chosen by Richard II, Duke of Normandy, to be the...
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Fécamp Abbey (redirect from Abbey of Fécamp)
Richard I of Normandy, who was born in Fécamp, began the rebuilding of the church. It was Richard II who invited the zealous Saint William of Volpiano in 1001...
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Normans (redirect from King of Normandy)
abbots, William of Volpiano and John of Ravenna, the system of denoting notes by letters was developed and taught. It is still the most common form of pitch...
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chancellor (approximate date) William of Volpiano, Italian abbot and architect (d. 1031) April 26 – Adalbero I, bishop of Metz May 23 – Guibert, Frankish...
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Bèze Abbey (redirect from Abbey of Beze)
in a dispute with the canons of Langres. Much of what is known of William of Volpiano comes from the Life of St William of Dijon by Rodulphus Glaber, a...
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Dijon Cathedral (redirect from Abbey of St. Benignus)
Bishop of Langres, requested Mayeul, Abbot of Cluny, to send monks to re-settle the abbey, grown decadent, as a Cluniac house. In 990 William of Volpiano was...
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Dijon, a project of Bruno's. According to the contemporary chronicler Radulfus Glaber, at the dedication the abbot, William of Volpiano, ranted about the...
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the direction of the abbot Heribert, to establish a Benedictine Abbey. From 996-997, Bishop Adalberon II entrusted William of Volpiano, as abbot, to continue...
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This is a partial list of canonised Saints in the Eastern Orthodox Church. In the Eastern Orthodox Church, a saint is defined as anyone who is in heaven...
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Basilica di San Giulio (category Churches in the province of Novara)
symbols of the Four Evangelists, scenes of struggle between good and evil and a male figure that may, according to some, represents William of Volpiano, born...
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Fécamp (category Communes of Seine-Maritime)
(1954), writer Richard I of Normandy (933-996) Paul Vasselin [fr], politician Wace, writer – stayed in Fécamp. William of Volpiano, religious reformer -...
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Affective piety (section The origins and functions of affective piety: the current scholarly consensus)
mention the interest of reform movements in Eastern ascetic practices. For example, before he became abbot of Fécamp, William of Volpiano had been a reforming...
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reform-minded cleric from Piedmont, Abbot William of Volpiano. In 1028 he travelled to Italy with Volpiano, who encouraged him write what would become...
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(approximate date) William of Volpiano, Italian abbot and architect (d. 1031) 963 March 13 – Anna Porphyrogenita, Grand Princess of Kiev (d. 1011) April...
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Principal exponents of these traditions include troubadours Arnaut Daniel, Bertran de Born, Bernart de Ventadorn, William IX, Duke of Aquitaine; Minnesänger...
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January 1 (redirect from 1st of January)
Galicia 1031 – William of Volpiano, Italian abbot (b. 962) 1189 – Henry of Marcy, Cistercian abbot (b. c. 1136) 1204 – Haakon III, king of Norway (b. 1182)...
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Norgod (category Bishops of Avranches)
of Mortain, and Gunnor, wife or Richard I. Finally, in 1017, he witnessed a charter by William of Volpiano concerning the privileges of the monks of Fruttuaria...
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a larger church was built by its abbot William of Volpiano (died 1031). The abbey church built by Gregory of Langres was superseded by a Romanesque basilica...
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Peter of Atroa, Abbot, opponent of iconoclasm (Peter the Standard-Bearer) (837) (see also: January 3 - East) Saint William of Dijon (William of Volpiano),...
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in Eich Gil, king of Connacht (approximate date) William IV, count of Provence (approximate date) 1031 January 1 – William of Volpiano, Italian abbot (b...
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Hagiopolitan Octoechos (category Genres of Byzantine music)
positions of this diagram. The most famous example is the letter notation of William of Volpiano which he developed for the Cluniac reforms by the end of the...
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(bishop 996-1019) requested William of Volpiano, abbot of the Abbey of St. Benignus, Dijon, to introduce to St. Evre's the uses of Cluny, which duly took place...
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