Hymnology: A Collection of Source Readings
| AUTHOR | Music, David W. |
| PUBLISHER | Scarecrow Press (08/08/1996) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
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The source readings in Hymnology are primary documents illustrating the philosophy and practice of congregational singing during various historical periods of the Christian church. They are drawn from a wide variety of sources including letters, diaries, periodicals, hymnal and tunebook prefaces, theological treatises, and deliberations of church councils. All major streams of Christian song are covered.
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ISBN-13:
9780810831483
ISBN-10:
0810831481
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
256
Carton Quantity:
18
Product Dimensions:
5.44 x 0.77 x 8.66 inches
Weight:
0.86 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Dust Cover
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Music | Religious - Christian
Music | History
Music | Religious - Hymns
Dewey Decimal:
781.71
Library of Congress Control Number:
96001827
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The source readings in Hymnology are primary documents illustrating the philosophy and practice of congregational singing during various historical periods of the Christian church. They are drawn from a wide variety of sources including letters, diaries, periodicals, hymnal and tunebook prefaces, theological treatises, and deliberations of church councils. All major streams of Christian song are covered.
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Author:
Music, David W.
DAVID W. MUSIC is Professor of Church Music at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth. He is the author or co-author of several books in the field of hymnology, including Hymnology: A Collection of Source Readings (1996) and the fourth edition of A Survey of Christian Hymnody (1999) with William J. Reynolds and Milburn Price. He also served as editor of The Hymn (the journal of the Hymn Society in the U.S. and Canada) from 1991-1996.
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