Music-Religious-Christian

Christian churches and groups within Anglo-American contexts have increasingly used popular music as a way to connect with young people. This book investigates the relationships between evangelical Christianity and popular music, focusing particularly on electronic dance music in the last twenty years. Author Stella...

This classic hymnal is a treasure trove of sacred music, featuring hundreds of hymns and tunes that have inspired generations of Christians. With its rich harmonies and heartfelt lyrics, this book is an ideal resource for worship leaders, choir directors, and anyone who loves...

A day in the life of Jesus...Jesus touched and changed lives wherever he went. In his book Jesus and Me, Encounters with Messiah, Michael Farley introduces you to everyday people, people of faith, people with doubts, the righteous as well as sinners; hurting people,...

What Readers Are Saying..."Dr. Patrick Brill provides thorough and much-needed support for what many traditional-minded Catholics have long known or at least suspected: that St. Pius X's 1903 motu proprio Tra le Sollectitudini still provides the surest guide for the restoration of Catholic sacred...

Catholicism as Musical Discourse reveals the important role that French-language sacred songs, written primarily for women, played in the evolution of the Catholic Reform over the long seventeenth century. Thought to be one of the best ways to facilitate a deeper spiritual experience and...

This is a great book for accompanying singing, songs consist of newer and traditional favorites. All songs are arranged for 2 part singing with guitar accompaniment.Author: William BayISBN-10: 0871666944ISBN-13: 9780871666949Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 08/30/1983Pages: 112Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 11.72h x 8.79w x 0.27d

Christmas Carols have touched the hearts of young and old for many generations.We hope you enjoy playing these songs in celebration of the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.This unique collection of over 40 Christmas Carols is divided into four sections.Section One:...

A "contemplative" ethnographic study of a Benedictine monastery in Vermont known for its folk-inspired music. Far from being a long-silent echo of medieval religion, modern monastery music is instead a resounding, living illustration of the role of music in religious life. Benedictine monks gather...

Author: Luigi GiussaniISBN-10: 1639821872ISBN-13: 9781639821877Publisher: Slant BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/18/2025Pages: 158Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.37d

Author: Luigi GiussaniISBN-10: 1639821880ISBN-13: 9781639821884Publisher: Slant BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/18/2025Pages: 158Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.50d

33 hymns by Timothy Dudley-Smith and 9 by Albert Bayly, set top new music by Harry Hicks. Suitable for congregational singing, the words are direct, profound, Biblical and relevant, while the music is singable, playable and easily learnt.Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith, Albert Bayly, Harry HicksISBN-10:...

In the south-east of Indonesia, on the Moluccas, theologians are developing contextual theologies for the Moluccan Protestant church. The Moluccas were colonized by the Dutch for more than three centuries. In order to counter colonial influences, Moluccan theologians aim to better connect Christianity with...

This Easter Cantata contains 6 songs written by the author. The underlying message is about surrendering to God's mercy. God's mercy is shown in the Easter story by the crucifixion and resurrection of God's only Son, Jesus Christ. The songs can be sung solo...

The Heavenly Choristers is a book written by Mary Gray that explores the world of angels and their role in the choir of heaven. The book is a collection of stories, myths, and legends that have been passed down through the ages about these...

Fifty-Two Sundays: From the Pulpit of the Padre is a response to the many requests for copies of David Rowland's sermons and addresses. Selecting has not been an easy task. The intention is to highlight his philosophy, objectives and beliefs. His faith, conviction and...

Music in the Hebrew Bible investigates musical citations in the Hebrew Bible and their relevance for our times. Most biblical musical references are addressed, either alone or as a grouping, and each is considered from a modern perspective. The book consists of one hundred...

In this captivating exploration of the power of singing in the Bible, LaMar Boschman reveals the significance of the many songs within its pages. He highlights how important and significant singing is to God, how it connects us with God, and that all the...

These inspirational solo piano arrangements of popular Christmas tunes, traditional carols, spirituals, and contemporary praise music can be used as service or concert selections during the holiday season. Titles: A Baby Changes Everything * Breath of Heaven (Mary's Song) * A Christmas to Remember...

These advanced arrangements of familiar hymns are great musical expressions of faith and reflect Robert Vandall's lifelong love and appreciation of church music. To assist in planning, approximate performance times are included with each arrangement. Titles: Amazing Grace * Christ the Lord Is Risen...

Singing through Struggle: Music, Worship, and Identity in Postemancipation Black Churches offers an innovative look at the vital role music and worship played in nurturing Black citizenship and identity during the Reconstruction era. In such border cities as Baltimore, Washington, DC, and Philadelphia, the...

Singing through Struggle: Music, Worship, and Identity in Postemancipation Black Churches offers an innovative look at the vital role music and worship played in nurturing Black citizenship and identity during the Reconstruction era. In such border cities as Baltimore, Washington, DC, and Philadelphia, the...

This classic oratorio tells the story of the life and death of Jesus Christ through a series of stunning musical compositions. Jennens' poetic lyrics, Handel's masterful score, and Spicker's expert arrangement make for a powerful and uplifting musical experience.This work has been selected by...

J. C. Ryle observed that private prayer is both the most important and the most neglected of the Christian disciplines, so he delivers this passionate and reasoned call to private prayer. As ever Ryle is clear, direct, practical, soul-searching but warm and encouraging-never sentimental.Author:...

Author: Tracy MeolaISBN-10: 1964251273ISBN-13: 9781964251271Publisher: Illumify MediaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/12/2024Pages: 182Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.42d

The poems and songs in this book were written prior to January 1, 2014. Some of these poems are humorous, some are serious. Some are about people I know and some are about people I have never known, some are about things I have...

(E-Z Play Today). Our updated 5th edition features over 75 of the best holiday songs ever in our patented E-Z Play Today notation. Includes: Away in a Manger * Brazilian Sleigh Bells * Caroling, Caroling * Christmas Time Is Here * Do They Know...

With the Three-Chord Christmas Songbook you will need only minimal playing skills and three chordsG, C, and D7to accompany each song in this great book. The jam-packed book is invaluable for all beginning musicians, casual musicians, teachers, family bands, and performers. Melody, lyrics, and...

The influence of Rome on medieval plainsong and liturgy explored in depth. Containing substantial new studies in music, liturgy, history, art history, and palaeography from established and emerging scholars, this volume takes a cross-disciplinary approach to one of the most celebrated and vexing questions...

Maximus' sermons are models of a good, popular homiletic style that must have been widespread. Short, characterized by a love of imagery, and with passages of great beauty, they are direct and easy to understand, and in them Maximus manifests his engagement with his...

This book contains many types of Christmas and holiday tunes from a wide varietyof sources. Each tune has suggested bowings, guitar chords, an optional harmony part and a piano accompaniment along with information on the origin of the tune. Includes separate 40-page pull-out part...

The pages of this book are about the author's journey through life as the Lord brings her into deeper revelation of His heart. Deborah discovers that He's looking for those who will worship Him in Spirit and in truth, and He reveals the true...

Unlock the joys of music and learn to play the piano at your church worship service, even if you have no formal training in piano. For anyone who ever wished they could play the piano but never had the opportunity to learn, NoNotes brings...

I arranged fourteen carols for all crosspicking ukulele players. Whether you play carols under the Christmas tree or Nativity scene at the church, I wish you a merry and happy Christmas. Crosspicking is technnique where you switch between that are next to each other...

After singing in the church for over 50 years this author has come to understand the difference between singing about God and what it is to truly worship Him. This book explains the difference between the two and helps to guide you to becoming...

Among the most widely performed choral works in the repertoire, the Faur Requiem is generally considered the greatest achievement of its highly influential French composer. Written in memory of Faur 's father, the work was first performed at La Madeleine in 1888. Although it...

The songs of "Awake" rouse the listener. Community, humanity and divinity tangibly inform the sounds across the record as worship leaders voices are set against everything from harps to horn ensembles; synths to human percussion; spontaneous worship, small vocal ensembles, and big choir to...

This collection, from the Sunday Morning Companion series, is designed as a practical resource of praise music for church pianists during the Christmas season. A combination of modern classics, recent carols, and Contemporary Christian hits, the songs were written between 1934 and 2015. To...

These gospel hymns have stood the test of time with their richness of content and profound simplicity. First-verse lyrics (and some refrains) are provided on the first page of each hymn for study and reflection. Titles: Hallelujah, What a Savior * Jesus, Lover of...

The inspirational songs in this collection are arranged for piano solo in a contemporary style. They can be performed before the service or throughout the wedding ceremony. Approximate performance times are included to assist planning. Titles: 10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord) (Matt Redman and...

This book is a collection of sacred music put together as medleys. Songs are put together as medleys usually because they have a common message, or similar rhythmic or melodic patterns. When we play music, we can't play the words. Medleys make the listener...

The seventeen Christmas songs in this volume, arranged in comfortable keys, can be used for players at different levels and for all kinds of occasions. All three editions (Violin, Viola, and Cello) include two parts for either solo or duet performance and piano accompaniment....

How His Light Shines Through Us "This Is My Story" - Is a must read for anyone who is searching for a deeper meaning in life. When we cry out to God, with all our heart, seeking what His will is for us -...

How His Light Shines Through Us "This Is My Story" - Is a must read for anyone who is searching for a deeper meaning in life. When we cry out to God, with all our heart, seeking what His will is for us -...

When the Almgren undercover missionary family returned to the US after getting kicked out of China following the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, they'd been instructed by the Communists never to speak of what they'd seen or heard. Above all, they were told never to...

(Integrity). The Songs 4 Worship Songbook is a comprehensive collection of the greatest praise and worship songs of all time. From the bestselling Songs 4 Worship series, it features well known songs from Volumes 1-3 by Don Moen, Darlene Zschech, Michael W. Smith and...

The normalisation of hate speech, including antisemitic rhetoric, poses a significant threat to social cohesion and democracy. While global efforts have been made to counter contemporary antisemitism, there is an urgent need to understand its online manifestations. Hate speech spreads easily across the internet,...

"Tell me about Grandma. I didn't know her; what was she like?" These words are often heard from grandchildren who never had the opportunity to really get to know their grandparents. Margaret Kohel Evans invites her mother's grandchildren to a delightful vision of their...

It is Christmas Eve. All over town people are preparing for Christmas. Amid the hustle and bustle of the night a little church is open and prepared for any visitor. For some people on this night the scene at the little church's altar will...

Gregorian chant belongs to the oldest music being preserved in such scope till present; moreover it is still performed but also is one that mostly influenced the history and presence of music. For the reason it is important for mandolin players to meet this...

Be a witness to God's majesty and wisdom with rejuvenating passages from scripture and then see his creation through spectacular scenic images and music. Each video is 55 minutes. Spanish track included.In His PresenceSoothe your heart and soul as you listen to passages from...