Te Deum : The Church and Music

A concise introductory text, Te Deum provides a basic framework for understanding within history the development of the vast treasury of psalms, hymns, canticles, spiritual songs, and other sacred music within the Christian tradition. This is the first text which addresses the nature of church music from both a historical and theological context.

Abbreviations

vii

(2)

Introduction

ix

1. The Study of Church Music

1

(8)

OLD TESTAMENT

9

(30)

2. Prolegomena

9

(14)

3. Psalms

23

(16)

NEW TESTAMENT

39

(20)

4. Canticles

39

(20)

THE FIRST CENTURIES

59

(34)

5. With One Voice

59

(18)

6. Diffusion

77

(16)

BEFORE AND AFTER CHARLEMAGNE

93

(48)

7. Chant

93

(18)

8. Choirs and Thought

111

(10)

9. Life and Song

121

(20)

REFORMATION CURRENTS

141

(60)

10. Sound, Silence, and Strictures

141

(20)

11. A Wider Spectrum

161

(18)

12. Controversies Over Psalm Singing

179

(22)

AFTER THE REFORMATION

201

(44)

13. English Hymns

201

(21)

14. Music

222

(23)

BEFORE AND AFTER THE FRENCH AND AMERICAN REVOLUTIONS

245

(66)

15. American Developments

245

(18)

16. Revivalism, Liturgical Renewal, and Spirituals

263

(26)

17. Recurrent American Themes and Richer Textures

289

(22)

NOW

311

(10)

18. Postscript

311

(10)

Chronology

321

(12)

Bibliography

333

(34)

General Index

367

(44)

Biblical References

411

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Te Deum : The Church and Music

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