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Christian sacred music in the Americas / edited by Andrew Shenton and Joanna Smolko.

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Book
Contributor:
Shenton, Andrew, 1962- editor.
Smolko, Joanna R., editor.
EBSCOhost.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sacred music--America--History and criticism.
Sacred music.
Music--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Music.
America.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
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Place of Publication:
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2021.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Intro
Acknowledgments
Exploring Christian Sacred Music in the Americas
I LITURGICAL MUSIC
Chapter One Liberation Theology Affirmation and Homage in Three Brazilian Masses
Chapter Two The Guatemalan Choirbooks Facilitating Preservation, Performance, and Study of the Colonial Repertoire
II HYMNOLOGY
Chapter Three Sweet Harmonies of Praise Reviving Shape-Note Singingin Rural Arkansas
Chapter Four Shape-Note Hymn Traditions in Athens, Georgia
Chapter Five The Hymn Tunes of Thomas Hastings
III CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP
Chapter Six "Além do gospel" A History of Brazil's Alternative Christian Music Scene
Chapter Seven Ethics, Justice, and Politics in Contemporary Worship Music
IV PARALITURGICAL MUSIC
Chapter Eight "Resignation" and Virgil Thomson's Hymns from the Old South
Chapter Nine Rock of Ages Jesus in American Popular Songs, 1969-2019
V DIASPORIC MUSIC
Chapter Ten The Folk Scholarship Roots and Geopolitical Boundaries of Sacred Harp's Global Twenty-FirstCentury
Chapter Eleven Anglican Church Music in the United States Tracing the Diaspora of English Traditions from the Eighteenth to the Twenty-FirstCentury
VI INDIGENOUS AND AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSIC
Chapter Twelve "God with Me Speaking" Envisioning the Study of Indigenous Christian Song in Brazil
Chapter Thirteen "Lift Every Voice and Sing" Embodying Black Theology in Song
Chapter Fourteen From the Sun to the Son How Choctaw Spiritual Practices Expressed Through Music Changed in Response to Christian and Anglo-American Contact
Epilogue Singing Worlds in the Americas
Index
Notes:
About the Contributors.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 05, 2021).
Other Format:
Print version: Shenton, Andrew. Christian Sacred Music in the Americas.
ISBN:
9781538148747
1538148749
Publisher Number:
40030397574
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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