Worship, music, and interpretation exploratory essays / Wendy J. Porter.
| Author/creator | Porter, Wendy |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Version number 09/27/24. |
| Publication Info | Eugene, Oregon : Pickwick Publications, [2024] |
| Description | ix, 428 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Series | McMaster 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 note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2025417172 |
| ISBN | 9798385223305 (paperback) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |