Music-Religious-Christian

This is a tried and true beginner's guide to the singing and understanding of Gregorian chant. Developed at The Community of Jesus, an ecumenical community that chants the Divine Offices in Latin each day, The Song of Prayer shows how Gregorian chant takes Christians...

This book is a collection of hymns and chorals with service elements designed to create a meaningful and uplifting worship experience. William Channing Gannett has carefully selected and arranged each piece, providing options that will appeal to a wide range of congregations. Whether you...

Never has there been a group with such spirit and anointing as the legendary Roberta Martin Singers of Chicago. From their humble beginnings at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Chicago in 1933 until the untimely demise of Roberta Martin in 1969, to their being honored...

The lame man shall leap as a hart. Isaiah 35:6. Song List: - Give Thanks (5:22) - Jesus Healed Them All (5:17) - Only Believe (5:40) - 'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus (5:40) - I Sing Praises to Your Name (2:18) -...

On a Mission to Preserve Our Worship of the DivineSacred Music and Liturgy After Vatican II recounts the important role that Monsignor Schuler played in the post-Vatican II Church. It was his heroic commitment, through countless writings in Sacred Music magazine, and through the...

On a Mission to Preserve Our Worship of the DivineSacred Music and Liturgy After Vatican II recounts the important role that Monsignor Schuler played in the post-Vatican II Church. It was his heroic commitment, through countless writings in Sacred Music magazine, and through the...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

Author: David BarrettISBN-10: 0991590546ISBN-13: 9780991590544Publisher: Orthodox Liturgical PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/28/2017Pages: 258Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.51w x 0.54d

This book reconstructs and studies the music, liturgy, and illustrations of a twelfth-century manuscript from the Austrian monastery in Lambach. The manuscript was taken apart in the fifteenth century and subsequently sold to various collectors in the twentieth century. The pages are here brought...

Indigenous peoples of Brazil have come to faith in Christ in large numbers in recent decades. As Christianity takes root in each culture, it may incorporate expressive forms of music and art, which can range from those identical to earlier cultural forms to those...

The Pew Edition is designed for congregational use and sung primarily in unision, but with some four-part vocal harmonies included. Hymns and songs intended to be sung in unison are printed with the melody only, while those intended to be sung in harmony are...

(Worship Band Play-Along). The Worship Band Play-Along series is a flexible tool for worship leaders and bands. Each volume offers five separate, correlated book/CD packs: Guitar, Keyboard, Bass, Drumset, and Vocal. Bands can use the printed music and chord charts to play live together,...

This book offers an account of the sacred music written by Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725) in Rome, a city where the composer lived and worked for many years throughout his career. Author: Luca Della LiberaISBN-10: 1032172266ISBN-13: 9781032172262Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/29/2024Pages: 218Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.73lbsSize: 9.21h x...

Family history for French, German, Irish, and Italian Stock, plus native American.Author: Shannon LefebvreISBN-10: 1721865187ISBN-13: 9781721865185Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/23/2018Pages: 432Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.19lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.88d

An outstanding contemporary analysis of the transubstantion and of its meaning and significance today . The first part of the book concentrates on the concerns and approach of the Fathers who defined the doctrine at The Council of Trent, the second part goes on...

Orthodox Hymns in English is a book that features a collection of hymns from the Russian and Greek Orthodox traditions, translated into English by Michael George Howard Gelsinger. The book includes both the original melodies of the hymns, as well as adaptations of these...

The Music of the Pilgrims provides a fascinating look at the religious music of the early English settlers in America. Focusing on the psalm-book brought to Plymouth in 1620, this book explores the history of the psalmody sung by the Pilgrims, its sources and...

John "Coog" Mitchell Jr. has had an affinity for string instruments for as far back as he can remember. He has always been fascinated with not only the sounds of conventional instruments but also the music within the stretched and taut string of the...

Uniquely among histories of mediaeval music, this book is specifically devoted to the vast repertory of monophonic music. Too often treated as a preamble to polyphony, this music forms the basis of Europe's musical tradition. (A companion volume by F. A. Gallo, forthcoming in...

Alfred's Basic Piano Library: Popular Hits offers Broadway, pop, and movie music arrangements to be used as supplementary pieces for students. Soon after beginning piano study, students can play attractive versions of favorite classics, as well as the best-known popular music of today. This...

Alfred's Basic Piano Library: Popular Hits offers Broadway, pop, and movie music arrangements to be used as supplementary pieces for students. Soon after beginning piano study, students can play attractive versions of favorite classics, as well as the best-known popular music of today. This...

Margot E. Fassler's richly documented history--winner of the Otto Kinkeldey Award from the American Musicological Society and the John Nicholas Brown Prize from the Medieval Academy of America--demonstrates how the Augustinians of St. Victor, Paris, used an art of memory to build sonic models...

In Catholic doctrine, the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary is the belief that Mary, the mother of Christ, was exempt from original sin from the moment of her conception, and thereby a co-redeemer alongside her son. Praise for this complicated devotion took place...

As well known in his day as his contemporary Paul Robeson, the African-American tenor Roland Hayes thrilled audience throughout the United States and Europe with his interpretations of songs he first heard at the Mount Zion Baptist Church in Gordon County, Georgia. As a...

Twenty-first-century monastic communities represent unique social environments in which music plays an integral part. This book examines the role of music in Catholic, Anglican/Episcopalian and neo-monastic communities in Britain and North America, engaging closely with communities of practice to provide a penetrating insight into...

Author: Edward L. Haygood, Edward Hay GoodISBN-10: 0892741287ISBN-13: 9780892741281Publisher: Harrison HouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1982Pages: 34Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 5.46h x 3.63w x 0.83d

""Stories of Latter Day Saint Hymns: Their Authors and Composers"" is a book by George D. Pyper that explores the history and background of the hymns used in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). The book includes biographical information about the...

From the 1920s to the 1940s, Leo Sowerby created popular secular works while his sacred compositions led admirers to call him the "dean of American church musicians." Yet in time, Sowerby's Pulitzer Prize-winning The Canticle of the Sun and the rest of his corpus...

It all begins with our relationship with God. If we cease to honor God, we will never honor His Word. And if we cease to honor God, we will never honor others. Our prayer for this book is to redeem the virtue of honor...

This superb collection of favorite carols includes 10 festive arrangements, appropriate for many occasions and events during the holidays. Appropriate for school or church use. You'll want both voicings Titles: Amid the Cold of Winter * God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen * How Far...

This superb collection of favorite carols includes 10 festive arrangements, appropriate for many occasions and events during the holidays. Appropriate for school or church use. You'll want both voicings Titles: Amid the Cold of Winter * God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen * How Far...

" . . . take the time to listen, read and reflect; you won't come out the other side the same."--Wm Paul Young, Author of The Shack, Cross Roads, Eve and Lies We Believe About GodFor centuries, Handel's Messiah has endured by evoking intense...

""Favorite Welsh Hymns"" is a book that features a collection of beloved hymns from Wales, compiled by Joseph Morris. The book includes the lyrics and sheet music for each hymn, as well as a brief history and background information on the hymn and its...

This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The...

This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The...

Seamen's Hymns is a collection of hymns and songs compiled by the Seamen's Friend Society, an organization dedicated to providing support and assistance to seafarers. The book contains a variety of hymns that are intended to uplift and inspire seamen as they navigate the...

This edition of the Sunday Morning Organ Companion features 45 unique introductions for familiar hymns and carols. Three experienced organ arrangers---Rebecca Kleintop Owens, Mark Thewes and Jerry Westenkuehler---have combined their talents to provide today's church organist with innovative arrangements in a variety of musical...

Responsorial settings have become an established way of singing psalms in a way that involves everyone. A cantor is central to this style and can easily deliver large amounts of text quickly and with sensitivity. A response which a congregation can learn quickly, even...

Six favorite Christmas Hymns arranged for solo pipe organ and put together as a Suite for performance. The pieces are loosely organized into a kind of liturgical order, beginning with a Prelude and ending with a Postlude. Prelude: O Come, O Come Emmanuel Introit:...

Hymns And Sacred Poems (1742) is a collection of religious hymns and poems written by John Wesley, an English theologian and co-founder of the Methodist movement. The book is divided into several sections, each containing hymns and poems on different themes such as love,...

At last, a single volume that helps you find the right anthem for the specific worship day. Numerous publishers, many styles, all difficulty levels are included. Sure to become a favorite of every church musician.Author: Bradley EllingboeISBN-10: 0806646896ISBN-13: 9780806646893Publisher: Augsburg Fortress PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2004Pages:...

This collection contains every type of arrangement that a pianist might need when playing for a wedding. Included are traditional pieces for the processional and recessional, as well as additional arrangements---both classical pieces and hymns---that can be played as preludes or during the lighting...

In the late fifteenth century the newly built Sistine Chapel was home to a vigorous culture of musical composition and performance. Josquin des Prez stood at its center, singing and composing for the pope's private choir. Josquin's Rome offers a new reading of the...

I arranged fourteen carols for all advanced players. You can demonstrate technique skill because I added one or more extra variations to each song that I composed. Whether you play carols under the Christmas tree or Nativity scene at the church, I wish you...

Here are five brief dramatic monologues that tell the Christmas story through the eyes of Mary. A suggested order of worship includes hymns, scripture, and a candlelighting ceremony, but the monologues could be used throughout Advent during the lighting of the Advent candles, in...

There is no doubt that the task of preaching can sometimes be overwhelming. Combining veteran wisdom, practicality, and a contagious reverence for the beauty of God's Word, veteran pastor James C. Howell leads pastors and teachers through the joyful and perplexing craft and practice...

Having led and played on worship teams for the last thirty years in various streams of the Body of Christ, Craig shares his journey from musician to worshipper to worship leader with humor and insight. Whether you are on a team, in leadership, or...

(Easy Piano Songbook). Easy arrangements of 128 holiday favorites: All Through the Night * Auld Lang Syne * Away in a Manger * Bells over Bethlehem * The Birthday of a King * The Boar's Head Carol * Coventry Carol * The First Noel...

The Chant Book Companion to the Book of Common Prayer (1894) is a comprehensive guide for the use of chants in religious services. Written by Charles Vincent, this book is designed to accompany the Book of Common Prayer, a foundational text in the Anglican...