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The A to Z of Sacred Music.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: A to Z guidesPublication details: Lanham : Scarecrow Press, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (336 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781461672128
  • 1461672120
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: A to Z of Sacred Music.DDC classification:
  • 781.7 781.7003
LOC classification:
  • ML102.C5 S83 2012
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Appendix A: Texts of the Roman Catholic Rites; Appendix B: Shema and Kaddish; Bibliography; About the Author.
Summary: The A to Z of Sacred Music covers the most important aspects of the sacred music of Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and other smaller religious groups. It provides useful information on all the significant traditions of this music through the use of a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, appendixes, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on major types of music, composers, key religious figures, specialized positions, genres of composition, technical terms, instruments, fundamental documents and sources, significant places, and importa.
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Item type Current library Call number URL Status Notes Barcode
eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)507317

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Appendix A: Texts of the Roman Catholic Rites; Appendix B: Shema and Kaddish; Bibliography; About the Author.

The A to Z of Sacred Music covers the most important aspects of the sacred music of Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and other smaller religious groups. It provides useful information on all the significant traditions of this music through the use of a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, appendixes, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on major types of music, composers, key religious figures, specialized positions, genres of composition, technical terms, instruments, fundamental documents and sources, significant places, and importa.

Print version record.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-298).