Alison Altstatt, 2008 Jane Grant Fellow

Alison Altstatt
Alison Altstatt

Alison Altstatt, “The Music and Liturgy of Kloster Preetz: Ritual Practice in a North German Women’s Community, 1350-1550.”

Abstract: This dissertation investigates the music and liturgy of the German Benedictine convent of Kloster Preetz as reflected in three fifteenth-century manuscripts: the Buch im Chor of prioress Anna von Buchwald, an antiphoner and a gradual.