"I Will Sing the Wondrous Story"
by David W Music and Paul A. Richardson
This book tells the story of Baptist hymnody in America from the founding of the earliest churches to the present day. Particular attention is given to the people, churches, and hymn collections that have shaped ? and been shaped by? the Baptist congregational song heritage.
O autor realizou uma competente e rigorosa pesquisa para escrever este livro, que traz, alem de abordagens evangelicas classicas, uma visao atualizada e original dos temas tratados, desprovida de preconceitos, transformando a obra em um trabalho unico no meio literario evangelico. Um livro que veio, de fato, para fazer a diferenca. O maior merito do autor seja ter conseguido alcancar com seu texto a clareza e a simplicidade necessarias para se fazer compreender, sem que isso arranhe ou prejudiq...
Singing the Resurrection (The New Cultural History of Music)
by Erin Lambert
Singing the Resurrection brings music to the foreground of Reformation studies, as author Erin Lambert explores song as a primary mode for the expression of belief among ordinary Europeans in the sixteenth century, for the embodiment of individual piety, and the creation of new communities of belief. Together, resurrection and song reveal how sixteenth-century Christians-from learned theologians to ordinary artisans, and Anabaptist martyrs to Reformed Christians facing exile-defined belief not m...
Liturgics for Orthodox Liturgical Singing - Volume 2
by Prof David Barrett
This collection from the RSCM brings together an exciting group of recent works for upper-voice church and school choirs. The English anthem tradition has blossomed in the last 30 years, as composers have reacted, in a wide variety of styles, to the stimulus of fine texts, old and new. They have also responded to the health and vigour of upper-voice choirs. Here are twenty-two first-rate anthems, at varying levels of difficulty. They come from some of the most distinguished composers in the fiel...
