This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Sacred Music contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and a bibliography. The dictionary section has over 800 cross-referenced entries on major types of music, composers, key religious figures, and specialized positions, genres of composition, technical terms, and instruments.
This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Sacred Music contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and a bibliography. The dictionary section has over 800 cross-referenced entries on major types of music, composers, key religious figures, and specialized positions, genres of composition, technical terms, and instruments.
Joseph P. Swain has taught music history and theory for more than 45 years. He is the former organist and director of music at St. Malachy's Church in Sherburne, New York, and former music director of Tapestry, the All-Centuries Singers, based in Clinton, New York. His latest work of criticism is Listening to Bach and Handel: A Comparative Critique. He has also written Sacred Treasure: Understanding Catholic Liturgical Music, Harmonic Rhythm, The BroadwayMusical, which won ASCAP's Deems Taylor Award in 1991, and Musical Languages, as well as a companion book in this series, A Historical Dictionary of Sacred Music.
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Foreword (Jon Woronoff) Preface to the First Edition Preface to the Second Edition Chronology Introduction The Dictionary Appendix I: Texts of the Roman Catholic and Anglican Rites Appendix II: Shema and Kaddish Bibliography About the Author
Foreword (Jon Woronoff) Preface to the First Edition Preface to the Second Edition Chronology Introduction The Dictionary Appendix I: Texts of the Roman Catholic and Anglican Rites Appendix II: Shema and Kaddish Bibliography About the Author
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