Why the Amish Sing Songs of Solidarity and Identity / D. Rose Elder.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Elder, D. Rose, 1952-

Series:

Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies.

Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Amish--Social life and customs.

Amish.

Amish--Music--History and criticism.

Amish--Hymns--History and criticism.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (213 p.)

Place of Publication:

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""PART I. AMISH LIFE AND SONG""; ""CHAPTER 1. Who Are the Amish?""; ""CHAPTER 2. The Functions of Amish Singing""; ""CHAPTER 3. Case Study: “Es sind zween Weg�""; ""PART II. SINGING IN CHILDHOOD AND ADOLESCENCE""; ""CHAPTER 4. Songs for Nurture: Lullabies and Children�s Songs""; ""CHAPTER 5. Songs for Instruction: Singing at School""; ""CHAPTER 6. Case Study: School Repertoire""; ""CHAPTER 7. Songs of Identity: Youth Sings""; ""PART III. SINGING FOR WORSHIP""; ""CHAPTERr 8. Songs of Memory: The Ausbund""

""CHAPTER 9. Songs of Belonging: Baptism, Council, and Communion""""CHAPTER 10. Case Study: The Loblied, or Lobsang""; ""PART IV. SINGING FOR SPECIAL OCCASIONS""; ""CHAPTER 11. Songs of Love and Life: Weddings and Funerals""; ""CHAPTER 12. Songs of Trust: Music in Daily Life""; ""CHAPTER 13. Songs for the Future: Amish Singing in the Twenty-First Century""; ""APPENDIX I: Additional Musical Examples""; ""APPENDIX II: Research Methods""; ""APPENDIX III: Historical Studies of Amish Music""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""

""J""""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4214-1466-X

OCLC:

885906941

Access Restriction:

Open Access Unrestricted online access