Rudolf of St Trond
Rudolf of St Trond (also Rodulf, Rodolfus, Rodolphe, Radulphus, Rudolph, or Raoul, c. 1070–1138) was a Benedictine abbot of St Trond Abbey, chronicler and composer. A musical treatise Quaestiones in musica was attributed to him by the musicologist Rudolf Steglich; another suggestion is Franco of Liège.
Rudolf of St Trond

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- 1070
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- 1138
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Rudolf of St Trond (also Rodulf, Rodolfus, Rodolphe, Radulphus, Rudolph, or Raoul, c. 1070–1138) was a Benedictine abbot of St Trond Abbey, chronicler and composer. A musical treatise Quaestiones in musica was attributed to him by the musicologist Rudolf Steglich; another suggestion is Franco of Liège.
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Born in 1070, died in 1138.

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- 1.Radulphus of St. Trond
- 2.Rudolf Steglich, Die Quaestiones in musica: ein Choraltraktat des zentralen Mittelalters und ihr mutmasslicher Verfasser, Rudolf von St Trond (1070–1138) (Leipzig, 1911/R)
- 3.Dolores Pesce, The Affinities and Medieval Transposition (1987), pp. 39-40.
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- 5.Anderson, Gordon A. Rodolfus of St Truiden.
- 6.Medieval Exegesis (1988 translation), p. 73.
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