What is a Gradual?
According to the Grove Music Encyclopedia, a Gradual is defined as a "Liturgical book of the Western Church containing the chants for the Proper of the Mass and secondarily, in more recent times, those of the Ordinary."
According to the Grove Music Encyclopedia, a Gradual is defined as a "Liturgical book of the Western Church containing the chants for the Proper of the Mass and secondarily, in more recent times, those of the Ordinary."