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The Bible in music : a dictionary of songs, works, and more / Siobhán Dowling Long, John F. A. Sawyer.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Long, Siobhan.
Sawyer, John F. A., author.
Contributor:
Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bible.
Bible--Songs and music--Dictionaries.
Bible in music.
Songs.
Bible in music--Dictionaries.
Genre:
Dictionaries.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (373 p.)
Distribution:
New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2015.
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman and Littlefield, [2015]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Until now, no reference work has yet appeared on the Bible as it appears in Western music. In TThe Bible in Music: A Dictionary of Songs, Works, and More, scholars Siobhan Dowling Long and John F. A. Sawyer correct this gap in Biblical reference literature, providing for the first time a convenient guide to musical interpretations of the Bible.
Contents:
Contents; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Dictionary; 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; Glossary of Technical Terms; Bibliography; List of Authors, Composers, and Musicians; Index of Biblical Names and Subjects; Index of Biblical References; About the Authors
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-294) and index.
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
ISBN:
979-82-16-41143-7
0-8108-8452-6
OCLC:
918145740

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