Worship, music, and interpretation exploratory essays / Wendy J. Porter.

Author/creator Porter, Wendy
Format Electronic
EditionVersion number 09/27/24.
Publication InfoEugene, Oregon : Pickwick Publications, [2024]
Descriptionix, 428 pages ; 23 cm.
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SeriesMcMaster General Studies Series ; volume 16
General series (McMaster Divinity College. Press) ; v. 16. ^A1191159
Contents An introduction to worship, music, and interpretation -- Part one: Music and interpretation in the early Church. Liturgical and musical interpretation -- Music and the early Church -- Creeds and hymns in the early Church -- A word about women, music, and sensuality in the early Church -- Ekphonetic notation in liturgical manuscripts -- Is early Christian music Jewish or Greco-Roman? -- Romanos Melodus and the ancient Christian musical tradition -- Part two. Musical traditions and interpretations. The composer as interpreter of the Bible -- Resurrection in the Western Wind Credos of Taverner, Sheppard, and Tye -- Images of Christ in Credos of Bach, Beethoven, and Stravinsky -- Sacred music at the turn of the millennia -- Contemporary worship songs and suffering -- Christian worship and the Toronto Blessing -- William Byrd, Reformation liturgy, and contemporary worship -- Part three. The past and present of music and worship. New songs in Biblical and Christian history -- Theological reflections on the history of Christian worship.
Abstract Collection of essays about the role of music in Christian worship in expressing and shaping belief.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2025417172
ISBN9798385223305 (paperback)

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