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Music as cultural mission : explorations of Jesuit practices in Italy and North America / edited by Anthony DelDonna, Anna Harwell Celenza.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Early modern Catholicism and the visual arts series ; 9.
- Early Modern Catholicism and the Visual Arts Series ; 9
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Church music--Catholic Church.
- Jesuits--Missions--Italy--Music--History.
- Jesuits--Missions--North America--Music--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (230 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Saint Joseph's University Press, 2014.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Series Editor's Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: The Jesuits and Music
- Part I: The Jesuit Cultural Mission in Early Modern Italy
- Introduction: Jesuit Institutions in Two Urban Centers: Milan and Naples
- Chapter 1: Jesuit Music in Eighteenth-Century Italy: North versus South
- Chapter 2: "The music must serve the poetry": The Jesuit Oratorio in Eighteenth-Century Milan
- Chapter 3: Andrea Perrucci's Dell'arte rappresentativa and the Influence of Jesuit Theater
- Chapter 4: The Musical and Theatrical Activities of the Jesuits in the Kingdom of Naples: Accounts from the Gazzetta di Napoli (1675-1768)
- Chapter 5: Sacred Itineraries in Early Eighteenth-Century Naples and the Musical Activities of the Gesù Nuovo
- Chapter 6: Musical Events and Spectacles in the Collegio of Nobles
- Chapter 7: The Society of Jesus and Neapolitan Musical Culture in the Early Eighteenth Century
- Part II: The Jesuit Cultural Mission in North America
- Introduction: Creating Models of Implementation for the Cultural Mission: The Jesuits as Pedagogues, Scholars, and Missionaries of Music
- Chapter 8: Adopting Rituals: The Jesuits and the Huron Noël, "Jesous Ahatonnia"
- Chapter 9: A Jesuit University in the New World: Music's Cultural Mission at Georgetown University (1789-1930)
- Chapter 10: Bridging the Distance: Jesuit Performance Transposed to a Contemporary Key
- Bibliography
- List of Contributors
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-945402-03-2
- OCLC:
- 958518520
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