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: 9780268017460

ISBN-10: 0268017468

ISBN-13: 9780268017460

Edition: 1992

Authors: Lawrence A. Hoffman, Janet R. Walton

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

Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Publication date: 1/31/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 360
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 0.770
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




Reconstructing the Past: Sacred Sound from the Bible to Reform


Introduction


Jewish Liturgical Music from the Bible to Hasidism



Jewish Liturgical Music in the Wake of Nineteenth-Century Reform



Christian Liturgical Music from the Bible to the Renaissance



Christian Liturgical Music in the Wake of the Protestant Reformation




Exploring the Present: Sacred Sound in North America Today


Introduction


Catholic Prophetic Sound after Vatican II



Present Stress and Current Problems: Music and Reformed Churches



The Hymnal as an Index of Musical Change in Reform Synagogues




Composing Sacred Sounds: Four New Settings of Psalm 136


Introduction and Instructions to the Composers



The Roman Catholic Tradition



The Methodist Tradition



The Jewish Tradition



The Episcopal Tradition




Critiquing Sacred Sound: Perspectives on the Sacred and the Secular


Introduction


Sacred Music in a Secular Age



A Petition for a Visionary Black Hymnody



Enculturation, Style, and the Sacred-Secular Debate



Conclusion: On Swimming Holes, Sound Pools, and Expanding Canons



Index