The first study focusing on the composition of new plainchant in northern-French confraternities for masses and offices in honor of saints thought to have healing powers

Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Editorial Procedures for Foreign Languages and Music Examples
Introduction
Confraternities and Popular Devotions to St. Barbara in Tournai
Relic Translation and Healing in Liturgies for St. Catherine and St. Nicholas in Paris
Historical Narratives and the Importance of Place in Masses for St. Sebastian
Compositional Practice, Networks, and the Dissemination of the Mass Ordinary in Confraternity Sources
The Role of the Parisian Book Production Community in the Perpetuation of Popular Devotions
Conclusion
Appendix 1 Sources
Appendix 2 Inventories of Sources from Tournai
Appendix 3 Scribal Hands and Gatherings in the Tournai Notary Confraternity Manuscripts
Notes
Bibliography
Index of Chant and Polyphonic Compositions
Index of Early Printed Liturgical Books
Index of Manuscripts
General Index