Excerpt from The Psalms, Their Structure and Musical Rendering
HE present volume has been prepared as an answer to numerous enquiries concerning the principles Of the rendering of the Psalms at S. Saviour's Collegiate Church. It is hoped and intended to publish the settings ere long, but the author Of them has felt that before doing so an explanation of the reason Of their being was a necessary preliminary step.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the musical rendering of the Psalms and the intent of their authors, aiming to provide a path to more meaningful engagement. Rooted in scholarly research into the form and nature of the Psalms (Old Testament poetic prayers and hymns), the author presents reasoned ideas on how music can and should follow suit to more aptly convey their structure and messages, in turn deepening the emotional impact. This text serves as a valuable guide for composers, musicians, and conductors leading or participating in the musical performance of the Psalms. The approach outlined in the book, based on the author's experience and informed by the latest interpretations of the Psalms, provides a comprehensive and coherent framework for the musical rendering of these timeless pieces, enabling them to fulfill their true purpose in contemporary worship. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282779849_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282779849
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