Westmeyer, Paul, 1940-- <br/><br/>
Te Deum :  the church and music: a textbook, a reference, a history, an essay / 
Paul Westmeyer. 
 - Minneapolis :  Fortress Press,  c1998. 
 - xv, 412 p.; 24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and indexes 
<br/><br/>Contents: The study of church music Old Testament: Prolegomena-- Psalms New Testament: Canticles The first centuries: With one voice-- Diffusion Before and after Charlemagne: Chant-- Choirs and thought-- Life and song Reformation currents: Sound, silence, and strictures-- A wider spectrum-- Controversies over Psalm singing After the reformation: English hymns-- Music Before and after the French and American revolutions: American developments-- Revivalism, Liturgical renewal, and Spirituals-- Recurrent American themes and richer textures Now: Postscript 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780800631468 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Music--Religious aspects--Christianity<br/>Music in the churches<br/>Public worship<br/>Church music--Protestant churches
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BV 290  / .W47 1998