Key Words in Church Music. Definition on Concepts, Practices and Movements of Thought in Church Music. 1978. Leatherette.

Schalk, ed. Carl

ISBN 10: 0570013178 / ISBN 13: 9780570013174

Published by Concordia Pub. House, 1978

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• Title: Key Words in Church Music. Definition on Concepts, Practices and Movements of Thought in Church Music. 1978. Leatherette.
• Publisher: Concordia Pub. House
• Publication Date: 1978
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0570013178
• ISBN 13: 9780570013174
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

This volume is intended to provide the practicing church musician with information, largely historical, that may be helpful in addressing matters of contemporary practice in church music. Each entry is organized according to the following pattern: the term or topic; the development of the topic in essay form; & a brief selection of further readings. Contents: ? Alternation practice ? Anthem ? Baroque instruments ? Biblical instrument ? Caecilian movement ? Canonical hours ? Cantata ? Canticle ? Cantional, cantional style ? Cantor ? Cantorei ? Carol ? Catholic pronouncements & decrees on church music ? Chant, Anglican ? Chant, Gregorian ? Choir, history ? Chorale ? Chorale, vocal settings ? Church modes ? Church music history o Jewish o Medieval o Renaissance - the Latin tradition o Renaissance - the Reformation tradition o Baroque o Classic & romantic o 20th century o American o American Lutheran ? Concertato style ? Contrafacta ? Decani/Cantoris ? De Tempore Hymn ? Ecclesiastical Latin, Pronunciation ? Gospel motet ? Gospel song ? Hymnody o Old testament o New testament o Greek o Latin o German o Scandinavian o English o American o American Lutheran ? Leisen ? Liturgical drama ? Mass ? Medieval instruments ? Metrical psalmody ? Moravian church music ? Motet ? Notation ? Office hymn ? Oratorio ? Organ history ? Organ, use in the mass & offices ? Organ chorale ? Organ literature ? Passion ? Performance practice ? Polychoral style ? Psalmody, Gregorian ? Renaissance instruments ? Roman school ? Sequence ? Service ? Tablature ? Theology of church music o Early church fathers o Reformers o Pietism & Rationalism o 19th century o 20th century ? Thoroughbass ? Trope ? Venetian School ? Voluntary