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Historical Dictionary of Sacred Music

Name: Historical Dictionary of Sacred Music
Price: 100.48 GBP
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Author: Joseph P. Swain
ISBN: 9781442264625

by Joseph P. Swain

Hardback
400 pages
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
15.3 x 22.9 x 2.7 cm

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For music lovers, students, and church historians

Explains key terms, composers, and holy traditions

Deepen your grasp of music used in worship today

An essential reference guide providing 800 expert entries on the rich history and traditions of sacred music.

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This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Sacred Music contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 800 cross-referenced entries on major types of music, composers, key religious figures, specialized positions, genres of composition, technical terms, instruments, fundamental documents and sources, significant places, and important musical compositions. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about sacred music.