Sacred Sound and Social Change Liturgical Music in Jewish and Christian Experience

Name: Sacred Sound and Social Change Liturgical Music in Jewish and Christian Experience
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ISBN: 9780268017453

ISBN-10: 026801745X

ISBN-13: 9780268017453

Edition: 1992

Authors: Lawrence A. Hoffman, Janet R. Walton

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This book treats the history, development, current practices, composition and critical views of the liturgical music of both the Jewish and Christian traditions.

Book details

List price: $125.00
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Publication date: 7/31/1992
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 360
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.81" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

<b Janet R. Walton</b is Professor of Preaching at Union Theological Seminary in New York City.

Introduction: North American Culture and Its Challenges to Sacred Sound	p. 1
Reconstructing the Past: Sacred Sound from the Bible to Reform
Introduction	p. 11
Jewish Liturgical Music from the Bible to Hasidism	p. 13
Jewish Liturgical Music in the Wake of Nineteenth-Century Reform	p. 59
Christian Liturgical Music from the Bible to the Renaissance	p. 84
Christian Liturgical Music in the Wake of the Protestant Reformation	p. 124
Exploring the Present: Sacred Sound in North America Today
Introduction	p. 147
Catholic Prophetic Sound after Vatican II	p. 150
Present Stress and Current Problems: Music and Reformed Churches	p. 174
The Hymnal as an Index of Musical Change in Reform Synagogues	p. 187
Composing Sacred Sounds: Four New Settings of Psalm 136
Introduction and Instructions to the Composers	p. 215
The Roman Catholic Tradition	p. 221
The Methodist Tradition	p. 235
The Jewish Tradition	p. 255
The Episcopal Tradition	p. 274
Critiquing Sacred Sound: Perspectives on the Sacred and the Secular
Introduction	p. 287
Sacred Music in a Secular Age	p. 289
A Petition for a Visionary Black Hymnody	p. 300
Enculturation, Style, and the Sacred-Secular Debate	p. 314
Conclusion: On Swimming Holes, Sound Pools, and Expanding Canons	p. 324
Index	p. 341
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