Music in the History of the Western Church (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781023338820)

Explore the rich tapestry of Christian musical tradition with Edward Dickinson's "Music in the History of the Western Church." This meticulously prepared edition delves into the evolution of church music, offering a comprehensive historical overview of its development within the Western Christian context. From liturgical practices to influential composers, Dickinson illuminates the significant role music has played in shaping religious expression and worship.

This insightful work examines key periods and movements in music history as they relate to the church, providing valuable context for understanding the enduring power of sacred sound. Whether you are a student of music history, a devotee of Christian music, or simply curious about the intersection of faith and art, this book offers a wealth of knowledge. Discover the lasting legacy of church music and its profound impact on Western culture.

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Author: Edward Dickinson
ISBN-10: 1023338823
ISBN-13: 9781023338820
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 252
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.17lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.63d