At 09:12 30/11/98 EST, you wrote:
>Are you interested only in texts on the coronation of the Virgin? I know of
>hymns and wonderful paintings. To make your day, go to the National Gallery
>in DC and look at Mary Queen of Heaven by the Master of the Saint Lucy Legend.
>There you will find a hymn sung at her coronation. Yes, the 4 part hymn has
>been transcribed by Richard Rastal in his book, The Heaven Are Singing.
>Cheers, Marijim Thoene
>
>Top music for the feast is of course Mozart's Coronation Mass, which was
written not as I used to suppose for the coronation of an earthly potentate,
but for the BVM's feast.
Bill.
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