(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Sep-2025, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781003700234)
This book presents the first in-depth exploration of the relationship between music, rhetoric and Christian Hebraism, by re-appraising the significance of the first German humanist Johannes Reuchlins study of Kabbalah and cantillation in the light...Loe edasi...
Although he is often identified as a Monteverdi scholar, the majority of Jeffrey Kurtzmans work has focused on other sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Italian sacred music. Organized into three sections, this book provides critical and analytical e...Loe edasi...
This book seeks to redress this imbalance by providing a thorough investigation of the works creative process. Beginning with the creation of the libretto, it examines the earliest sketches, Handels use of pre-existent material, alterations made to...Loe edasi...
Black British Gospel Music is a dynamic and multifaceted musical practice, a diasporic river rooted in the experiences of Black British Christian communities....Loe edasi...
This book focuses on the compilation of the different practices of Eastern Orthodox Chant, looking at the subject through various languages, practices, and liturgical books and letters....Loe edasi...
This book is a study in music inculturation in Indonesia. It shows how religious expression can be made relevant in an indigenous context and how grassroots Christianity is being realized by means of music....Loe edasi...
To understand English music in the fifteenth century is to understand it within the two-way cultural exchange with the continent, and the genre of the Mass cycle is very much at the forefront of this. This book argues that a number of the works that...Loe edasi...
This fully updated second edition is a selective annotated bibliography of all relevant published resources relating to church and worship music in the United States....Loe edasi...
This collection of essays explores the ways in which music relates to transcendence by bringing together the disciplines of musicology, philosophy and theology. Music has the capacity to take one outside of oneself and place one in relation to that...Loe edasi...
With a career that embraced the turbulent reigns of Henry VIII and all three of his children who succeeded him, Thomas Talliss importance to the history of Tudor music is second only to that of his colleague William Byrd. Given this widely acknowled...Loe edasi...
Following three years of ethnomusicological fieldwork on the sacred singing traditions of evangelical Christians in North-East Scotland and Northern Isles coastal communities, Frances Wilkins documents and analyses current singing practices in this...Loe edasi...
This book explores the ways that congregational music-making is integral to how communities around the world understand what it means to be local and Christian. It contends that examining musical processes of localization can lead scholars to new un...Loe edasi...
Milton, Music and Literary Interpretation: Reading through the Spirit constructs a musical methodology for interpreting literary text drawn out of John Miltons poetry and prose. Analyzing the linkage between music and the Holy Spirit in Miltons work...Loe edasi...
Taking seriously the practice and not just the theory of music, this ground-breaking collection of essays establishes a new standard for the interdisciplinary conversation between theology, musicology, and liturgical studies....Loe edasi...
This book traces Dàdàkúàdás history and artistic vision and discusses its vibrancy as the most popular traditional Yoruba oral art form in Islamic Africa. This book will be of interest to scholars of traditional African culture, African art history,...Loe edasi...
Contemporary Music and Spirituality provides a detailed exploration of the recent and current state of contemporary spiritual music in its religious, musical, cultural and conceptual-philosophical aspects....Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1948 and updated with a new introduction in 1970 this book is a classic study on the musical life of a Bantu people in Mozambique. It discusses the poetry on which the music and dances are based and provides, both in original...Loe edasi...
