Music in the history of the western church : with an introduction on religious music among primitive and ancient peoples /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dickinson, Edward, 1853-1946
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Greenwood Press, 1969.
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Table of Contents:
  • Primitive and ancient religious music
  • Ritual and song in the early Christian church
  • The liturgy of the Catholic Church
  • The ritual chant of the Catholic Church
  • The development of mediaeval chorus music
  • The modern musical mass
  • The rise of Lutheran hymnody
  • Rise of the German cantata and passion
  • The culmination of German Protestant music: Johann Sebastian Bach
  • The musical system of the Church of England
  • Congregational song in England and America
  • Problems of church music in America.