Music-Religious-Christian

The Pew Edition is designed for congregational use and sung primarily in unision, but with some four-part vocal harmonies included. Hymns and songs intended to be sung in unison are printed with the melody only, while those intended to be sung in harmony are...

(Worship Band Play-Along). The Worship Band Play-Along series is a flexible tool for worship leaders and bands. Each volume offers five separate, correlated book/CD packs: Guitar, Keyboard, Bass, Drumset, and Vocal. Bands can use the printed music and chord charts to play live together,...

This book offers an account of the sacred music written by Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725) in Rome, a city where the composer lived and worked for many years throughout his career. Author: Luca Della LiberaISBN-10: 1032172266ISBN-13: 9781032172262Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/29/2024Pages: 218Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.73lbsSize: 9.21h x...

Family history for French, German, Irish, and Italian Stock, plus native American.Author: Shannon LefebvreISBN-10: 1721865187ISBN-13: 9781721865185Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/23/2018Pages: 432Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.19lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.88d

An outstanding contemporary analysis of the transubstantion and of its meaning and significance today . The first part of the book concentrates on the concerns and approach of the Fathers who defined the doctrine at The Council of Trent, the second part goes on...

Orthodox Hymns in English is a book that features a collection of hymns from the Russian and Greek Orthodox traditions, translated into English by Michael George Howard Gelsinger. The book includes both the original melodies of the hymns, as well as adaptations of these...

The Music of the Pilgrims provides a fascinating look at the religious music of the early English settlers in America. Focusing on the psalm-book brought to Plymouth in 1620, this book explores the history of the psalmody sung by the Pilgrims, its sources and...

John "Coog" Mitchell Jr. has had an affinity for string instruments for as far back as he can remember. He has always been fascinated with not only the sounds of conventional instruments but also the music within the stretched and taut string of the...

Uniquely among histories of mediaeval music, this book is specifically devoted to the vast repertory of monophonic music. Too often treated as a preamble to polyphony, this music forms the basis of Europe's musical tradition. (A companion volume by F. A. Gallo, forthcoming in...

Alfred's Basic Piano Library: Popular Hits offers Broadway, pop, and movie music arrangements to be used as supplementary pieces for students. Soon after beginning piano study, students can play attractive versions of favorite classics, as well as the best-known popular music of today. This...

Alfred's Basic Piano Library: Popular Hits offers Broadway, pop, and movie music arrangements to be used as supplementary pieces for students. Soon after beginning piano study, students can play attractive versions of favorite classics, as well as the best-known popular music of today. This...

Margot E. Fassler's richly documented history--winner of the Otto Kinkeldey Award from the American Musicological Society and the John Nicholas Brown Prize from the Medieval Academy of America--demonstrates how the Augustinians of St. Victor, Paris, used an art of memory to build sonic models...

In Catholic doctrine, the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary is the belief that Mary, the mother of Christ, was exempt from original sin from the moment of her conception, and thereby a co-redeemer alongside her son. Praise for this complicated devotion took place...

As well known in his day as his contemporary Paul Robeson, the African-American tenor Roland Hayes thrilled audience throughout the United States and Europe with his interpretations of songs he first heard at the Mount Zion Baptist Church in Gordon County, Georgia. As a...

Twenty-first-century monastic communities represent unique social environments in which music plays an integral part. This book examines the role of music in Catholic, Anglican/Episcopalian and neo-monastic communities in Britain and North America, engaging closely with communities of practice to provide a penetrating insight into...

Author: Edward L. Haygood, Edward Hay GoodISBN-10: 0892741287ISBN-13: 9780892741281Publisher: Harrison HouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1982Pages: 34Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 5.46h x 3.63w x 0.83d

""Stories of Latter Day Saint Hymns: Their Authors and Composers"" is a book by George D. Pyper that explores the history and background of the hymns used in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). The book includes biographical information about the...

From the 1920s to the 1940s, Leo Sowerby created popular secular works while his sacred compositions led admirers to call him the "dean of American church musicians." Yet in time, Sowerby's Pulitzer Prize-winning The Canticle of the Sun and the rest of his corpus...

It all begins with our relationship with God. If we cease to honor God, we will never honor His Word. And if we cease to honor God, we will never honor others. Our prayer for this book is to redeem the virtue of honor...

This superb collection of favorite carols includes 10 festive arrangements, appropriate for many occasions and events during the holidays. Appropriate for school or church use. You'll want both voicings Titles: Amid the Cold of Winter * God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen * How Far...

This superb collection of favorite carols includes 10 festive arrangements, appropriate for many occasions and events during the holidays. Appropriate for school or church use. You'll want both voicings Titles: Amid the Cold of Winter * God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen * How Far...

" . . . take the time to listen, read and reflect; you won't come out the other side the same."--Wm Paul Young, Author of The Shack, Cross Roads, Eve and Lies We Believe About GodFor centuries, Handel's Messiah has endured by evoking intense...

""Favorite Welsh Hymns"" is a book that features a collection of beloved hymns from Wales, compiled by Joseph Morris. The book includes the lyrics and sheet music for each hymn, as well as a brief history and background information on the hymn and its...

This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The...

This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The...

Seamen's Hymns is a collection of hymns and songs compiled by the Seamen's Friend Society, an organization dedicated to providing support and assistance to seafarers. The book contains a variety of hymns that are intended to uplift and inspire seamen as they navigate the...

This edition of the Sunday Morning Organ Companion features 45 unique introductions for familiar hymns and carols. Three experienced organ arrangers---Rebecca Kleintop Owens, Mark Thewes and Jerry Westenkuehler---have combined their talents to provide today's church organist with innovative arrangements in a variety of musical...

Responsorial settings have become an established way of singing psalms in a way that involves everyone. A cantor is central to this style and can easily deliver large amounts of text quickly and with sensitivity. A response which a congregation can learn quickly, even...

Six favorite Christmas Hymns arranged for solo pipe organ and put together as a Suite for performance. The pieces are loosely organized into a kind of liturgical order, beginning with a Prelude and ending with a Postlude. Prelude: O Come, O Come Emmanuel Introit:...

Hymns And Sacred Poems (1742) is a collection of religious hymns and poems written by John Wesley, an English theologian and co-founder of the Methodist movement. The book is divided into several sections, each containing hymns and poems on different themes such as love,...

At last, a single volume that helps you find the right anthem for the specific worship day. Numerous publishers, many styles, all difficulty levels are included. Sure to become a favorite of every church musician.Author: Bradley EllingboeISBN-10: 0806646896ISBN-13: 9780806646893Publisher: Augsburg Fortress PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2004Pages:...

This collection contains every type of arrangement that a pianist might need when playing for a wedding. Included are traditional pieces for the processional and recessional, as well as additional arrangements---both classical pieces and hymns---that can be played as preludes or during the lighting...

In the late fifteenth century the newly built Sistine Chapel was home to a vigorous culture of musical composition and performance. Josquin des Prez stood at its center, singing and composing for the pope's private choir. Josquin's Rome offers a new reading of the...

I arranged fourteen carols for all advanced players. You can demonstrate technique skill because I added one or more extra variations to each song that I composed. Whether you play carols under the Christmas tree or Nativity scene at the church, I wish you...

Here are five brief dramatic monologues that tell the Christmas story through the eyes of Mary. A suggested order of worship includes hymns, scripture, and a candlelighting ceremony, but the monologues could be used throughout Advent during the lighting of the Advent candles, in...

There is no doubt that the task of preaching can sometimes be overwhelming. Combining veteran wisdom, practicality, and a contagious reverence for the beauty of God's Word, veteran pastor James C. Howell leads pastors and teachers through the joyful and perplexing craft and practice...

Having led and played on worship teams for the last thirty years in various streams of the Body of Christ, Craig shares his journey from musician to worshipper to worship leader with humor and insight. Whether you are on a team, in leadership, or...

(Easy Piano Songbook). Easy arrangements of 128 holiday favorites: All Through the Night * Auld Lang Syne * Away in a Manger * Bells over Bethlehem * The Birthday of a King * The Boar's Head Carol * Coventry Carol * The First Noel...

The Chant Book Companion to the Book of Common Prayer (1894) is a comprehensive guide for the use of chants in religious services. Written by Charles Vincent, this book is designed to accompany the Book of Common Prayer, a foundational text in the Anglican...

People hear and enjoy music but seldom consider how great a gift it is. God made human minds and bodies able to respond to musical sounds. Because each brain interprets the signals based on personal experience, reactions vary. Neuroscience is learning how a brain...

""Voice of the Spirit as Heard in the Heart of an Unknown Minstrel"" is a book written by an unknown author who refers to themselves as a minstrel. The book is a collection of spiritual writings and reflections that are said to be inspired...

The Book of American Negro Spirituals is a comprehensive collection of spirituals that were sung by African Americans during the period of slavery and beyond. The book is authored by James Weldon Johnson, a renowned African American writer, and civil rights activist. It contains...

This is a print on demand book and is therefore non- returnable. Series: Calvin Institute of Christian Worship Liturgical Studies (CICW) One of the benefits of the multicultural nature of Christianity has been the introduction of the Western church to worship music from around...

This is a liturgics guide for Orthodox choir directors, covering the order of services for the various types of Vespers, Matins, Divine Liturgies, Sacramental Services, and Non-Sacramental Services.Author: David BarrettISBN-10: 0991590511ISBN-13: 9780991590513Publisher: Orthodox Liturgical PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/07/2015Pages: 454Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x...

A liturgics guide for Orthodox choir directors, covering the details for funerals, interments, and memorials, as well as Lenten services and the services for Holy Week, Pascha, and Bright Week.Author: David BarrettISBN-10: 099159052XISBN-13: 9780991590520Publisher: Orthodox Liturgical PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/25/2016Pages: 464Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.14lbsSize: 8.27h x...

This ensemble collection offers an excellent opportunity for pianists to enhance their holiday performances with the addition of other solo instruments. The arrangements are accessible for most performers and provide fresh, new settings for these traditional melodies. The solo instrument part is notated on...

Analysis of Latin sacred music written during the century illustrates the rapid and marked change in style and sophistication. Winner of the 2007 AMS Robert M. Stevenson prize The arrival of Francisco de Pelosa at the Aragonese court in May 1498 marks something of...

Few western musical repertories speak more to the imagination than the Requiem mass for the dead. Yet, surprisingly, despite the significance of Requiem settings for our musical culture, the literature concerning them is sparse. The Book of Requiems presents essays on the most important...

For centuries of European history, singing for a person at the moment of death was considered to be the ideal accompaniment to a life's ending. In Music in Medieval Rituals for the End of Life, author Elaine Stratton Hild examines and recovers the chants...

People hear and enjoy music but seldom consider how great a gift it is. God made human minds and bodies able to respond to musical sounds. Because each brain interprets the signals based on personal experience, reactions vary. Neuroscience is learning how a brain...