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Celestial Music?: Some Masterpieces of European Religious Music
ISBN: 9780851158440 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The late Wilfrid Mellers, who occupies a special place among music critics, described himself as a non-believer; but his preference for music that -displays a sense of the numinous- (in his words) will strike a chord with many who listen to religious music nowadays, and who share his view that music that confronts first and last things is likely to offer more than music that evades them. The essays form five groups, which together offer a survey of religious music from around the first millennium to the beginning of the second, in the context of the difficult issues of what religious music...
The late Wilfrid Mellers, who occupies a special place among music critics, described himself as a non-believer; but his preference for music that -di...
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244,89 |
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The English Gradual Part 2 - The Proper
ISBN: 9780854021178 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These simple settings of the Introits, Graduals, Alleluias, tracts, offertories and Communions are intended for the use of parish choirs at the principal service on Sundays and Holy-days throughout the Christian year.
These simple settings of the Introits, Graduals, Alleluias, tracts, offertories and Communions are intended for the use of parish choirs at the princi...
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132,01 |
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English Anthem Collection 1
ISBN: 9780854021208 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection from the RSCM is an important resource for all church choirs from competent parish to cathedral level. The last 20-30 years have seen a considerable creative flowering among the top rank of English composers, stimulated by the liturgical developments of the period and by the challende of writing for both singers and audiences in an accessible but non-trivial way. The items included, some with organ, some unaccompanied, have been selected to display a wide range of styles and to cover a variety of occasions.
This collection from the RSCM is an important resource for all church choirs from competent parish to cathedral level. The last 20-30 years have seen ...
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102,25 |
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Contemporary Worship Music: A Biblical Defense
ISBN: 9780875522128 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contemporary Christian music has an increasing yet controversial influence on church worship today. This book discusses the topic from a biblical viewpoint and makes a case for using contemporary music in worship -- with theological integrity.
Contemporary Christian music has an increasing yet controversial influence on church worship today. This book discusses the topic from a biblical view...
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80,88 |
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¿Qué Hacemos Con Estos Músicos?: Respuestas a Los Problemas Que Enfrenta La Iglesia En Cuanto Al Ministerio Musical
ISBN: 9780881131604 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Un analisis del muy conocido lider de adoracion respecto al ministerio de la musica. Un analisis del muy conocido lider de adoracion respecto al ministerio de la musica. |
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53,91 |
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Preaching to the Choir: Claiming the Role of Sacred Musician
ISBN: 9780898695281 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sirota delves deeply into the reasons church musicians do their jobs in the face of poor pay and limited opportunities for advancement, offering the reader a pastoral understanding without avoiding the challenging questions that every church musician must consider. She has an uncanny ability to name that which lies at the heart of the sacred artist's craft.
Addressed directly and conversationally to the working musician in church or synagogue and those with whom they work, Sirota explores issues that are well-chosen for their understanding of "insider's information" and... Sirota delves deeply into the reasons church musicians do their jobs in the face of poor pay and limited opportunities for advancement, offering the r...
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91,49 |
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The Ministry of Music: Precepts - Principles - Procedures
ISBN: 9781418403294 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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59,39 |
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The Ministry of Music: Precepts - Principles - Procedures
ISBN: 9781418403300 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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114,41 |
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Story as a Way of Knowing
ISBN: 9781556129063 / Angielski / Miękka / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book, rather ironically, uses the written word to draw together threads from science, psychotherapy, scripture, and homiletics that can help us recognize and reclaim the power of oral-aural storying as a way of knowing. Story as a Way of Knowing will open your mind and imagination to new ways of thinking and knowing about yourself, others, your world, and your God.
This book, rather ironically, uses the written word to draw together threads from science, psychotherapy, scripture, and homiletics that can help us r...
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103,06 |
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Reflections on the Spirituality of Gregorian Chant
ISBN: 9781557250964 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A riveting work reflecting on the characteristics of Gregorian chant that have attracted the attention of so many.
A riveting work reflecting on the characteristics of Gregorian chant that have attracted the attention of so many.
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65,47 |
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Music and Ministry: A Biblical Counterpoint, Updated Edition
ISBN: 9781565633612 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contemporary or traditional? Blended or seeker? Pop or "classical"? Chorus or hymn? Combo or organ? Questions concerning music in worship abound these days. Is there a practical way to deal with these issues?
In "Music and Ministry: A Biblical Counterpoint," Calvin Johansson looks to God's Word for principles foundational to music ministry. Weaving together great scriptural truths, he establishes the need for a "directional balance" between pastoral contextualization and prophetic purity. In a time of facile musical accommodation of the gospel to culture, Dr. Johansson suggests that a... Contemporary or traditional? Blended or seeker? Pop or "classical"? Chorus or hymn? Combo or organ? Questions concerning music in worship abound these...
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73,33 |
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A Companion to the New Harp of Columbia
ISBN: 9781572332034 / Angielski / Twarda / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Meticulous in its research, encyclopedic in its detail, this reference volume is the first such work written for a shape-note songbook. Modeled on the various guidebooks to contemporary denominational hymnals, it provides commentary on every text, tune, author, and composer represented in M. L. Swan s New Harp of Columbia, a shape-note book originally published in Knoxville, Tennessee, in 1867.
The shape-note tradition first flourished in the small towns and rural areas of early America. Church-sponsored singing schools taught a form of musical notation in which the notes were assigned... Meticulous in its research, encyclopedic in its detail, this reference volume is the first such work written for a shape-note songbook. Modeled on the...
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284,07 |
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Joy to the World: Sacred Christmas Songs Through the Ages
ISBN: 9781581822052 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Joy to the World tells the stories behind some of the most wonderful and best-loved songs of the season that express the spiritual sentiments of Christmas. While many other Christmas songs celebrate home and family, romance, and winter weather, the songs whose stories are told here express the underlying reality of the Christmas season between Advent and Epiphany - the birth of Jesus of Nazareth. The songs in Joy to the World are among the most enduring and permanent of the season's musical traditions. They have stood the test of time and express the many moods and emotions that evoke the...
Joy to the World tells the stories behind some of the most wonderful and best-loved songs of the season that express the spiritual sentiments of Chris...
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96,30 |
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Disrupting Time
ISBN: 9781592449392 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Endorsements: ""Stanley Hauerwas is a man of many gifts. These include wide and deep learning, passion about the issues of the day, a pastoral heart, a love of the Lord Jesus, and a puckish humor that permeates everything he does. Hauerwas has forged these gifts into a vocation as a daring, candid, imaginative ethicist in the service of the Gospel. All of these gifts are richly on exhibit in this book. In turn, the preacher in these sermons is critical, self-reflective, outrageous, passionate, and wise--all of the practices that constitute 'Stanley Hauerwas' which this writer performs so...
Endorsements: ""Stanley Hauerwas is a man of many gifts. These include wide and deep learning, passion about the issues of the day, a pastoral heart, ...
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115,61 |
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First Man Out-Last Man Standing
ISBN: 9781594678110 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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66,85 |
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Because He's Worthy
ISBN: 9781600370953 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Because He's Worthy in a practical workbook that blends the ""spirit"" side of worship with the ""understanding"" side to help local churches improve their worship experience. I wrote this book because there are no books that sufficiently cover both the practical application of music theory and the scriptural foundations of worship in church music. It is unique in that it is a a book that can be studied both individually or in a group (with the study/application sections) and, because of its practical nature, it will produce noticeable results in the quality of music in a local church.
Because He's Worthy in a practical workbook that blends the ""spirit"" side of worship with the ""understanding"" side to help local churches improve ...
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96,15 |
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Music and Musicians in the Escorial Liturgy Under the Habsburgs, 1563-1700
ISBN: 9781878822710 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Philip II of Spain founded the great Spanish monastery and royal palace of El Escorial in 1563, promoting within it a musical foundation whose dual function as royal chapel and monastery in the service of a Counter Reformation monarch was unique; this volume explores the performance and composition of liturgical music there from its beginnings to the death of Charles II in 1700. It traces the ways in which music styles and practices responded to the the changing functions of the institution, challenging notions about Spanish musical patronage, scrutinising musical manuscripts, uncovering the...
Philip II of Spain founded the great Spanish monastery and royal palace of El Escorial in 1563, promoting within it a musical foundation whose dual fu...
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563,24 |
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Samuel Sebastian Wesley: A Life
ISBN: 9780198161462 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Born into one of England's best-known families, Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810-76) was not only the foremost organist and church musician of his generation, but a vigorous campaigner for higher standards in cathedral music. Peter Horton has drawn on a wide range of source material to produce a detailed account of Wesley's life and career as he moved from cathedral to cathedral in search of an unattainable ideal. The book is illustrated by a generous selection of musical examples and plates, and includes the most detailed list of works to appear in print.
Born into one of England's best-known families, Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810-76) was not only the foremost organist and church musician of his genera...
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969,09 |
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Essays on Music in the Byzantine World
ISBN: 9780393332766 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In twenty-two essays that comprise this collection, Dr. Strunk discusses aspects of musical development and style from late antiquity to that period of Byzantine history corresponding to the early Renaissance. His contributions in the study of medieval Slavic chants and Carolingian music, for examples, have served as pace setters for all who have done research in this field. Through the writings presented here, the craft and intellectual artistry of this extraordinary scholar are revealed. Kenneth Levy, a gifted Byzantine scholar and former student of Dr. Strunk's, has provided a foreword...
In twenty-two essays that comprise this collection, Dr. Strunk discusses aspects of musical development and style from late antiquity to that period o...
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103,86 |
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Music in the Life of the African Church
ISBN: 9781602580220 / Angielski / Miękka / 205 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the twentieth century, the number of Christians in Africa grew from an estimated 4 million to more than 300 million. One of the forces that has propelled the church's remarkable growth is its liturgical music, which has been heavily influenced by indigenous musical traditions. This rewarding book takes readers "inside the music" for the first time. By examining the central role of indigenous music in promoting Christianity and in giving voice to local theologies, the authors seek to energize conversations between music, culture, and the church. Furthermore, they extract useful... During the twentieth century, the number of Christians in Africa grew from an estimated 4 million to more than 300 million. One of the forces that ... |
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137,09 |