Te Deum : the church and music: a textbook, a reference, a history, an essay / Paul Westmeyer.
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TextPublication details: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, c1998.Description: xv, 412 p.; 24 cmISBN: - 9780800631468
- BV 290 .W47 1998
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOOKS | Saint Andrew's Theological Seminary Mosher Library | BV 290 .W47 1998 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 44190 |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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
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