Music in the History of the Western Church
by Edward Dickinson
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About this eBook
- Author
- Dickinson, Edward, 1853-1946
- Title
- Music in the History of the Western Church With an Introduction on Religious Music Among Primitive and Ancient Peoples
- Credits
- Produced by Stephen Hutcheson
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- ML: Music: Literature of music
- Subject
- Church music
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 43208
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43208
- Release Date
- July 13, 2013
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.MUSIC IN THE HISTORY OF THE WESTERN CHURCH
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS — MUSIC IN THE HISTORY OF THE WESTERN CHURCH — CHAPTER I PRIMITIVE AND ANCIENT RELIGIOUS MUSIC — CHAPTER II RITUAL AND SONG IN THE EARLY CHRISTIAN CHURCH A.D. 50-600 — CHAPTER III THE LITURGY OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH — CHAPTER IV THE RITUAL CHANT OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH — Example of Gregorian Tones. First Tone with its Endings. — Example of a Florid Chant. — Authentic Modes Plagal Modes — Authentic Modes Plagal Modes — CHAPTER V THE DEVELOPMENT OF MEDIAEVAL CHORUS MUSIC — Example of Organum or Diaphony, First Species — Example of Organum or Diaphony, Second Species — Example of Discant in Three Parts with Different Words (Twelfth Century). — Example of the Simple Style ( stile famigliare ). Palestrina. — Fragment of Kyrie, from the Mass of Pope Marcellus. Novello’s Edition. Palestrina. — CHAPTER VI THE MODERN MUSICAL MASS — CHAPTER VII THE RISE OF THE LUTHERAN HYMNODY — CHAPTER VIII RISE OF THE GERMAN CANTATA AND PASSION — CHAPTER IX THE CULMINATION OF GERMAN PROTESTANT MUSIC: JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH — CHAPTER X THE MUSICAL SYSTEM OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND — CHAPTER XI CONGREGATIONAL SONG IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA — CHAPTER XII PROBLEMS OF CHURCH MUSIC IN AMERICA
- 4.BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 5.INDEX — A — B — C — D — E — F — G — H — I — J — K — L — M — N — O — P — R — S — T — U — V — W
- 6.Footnotes
- 7.Transcriber’s Notes
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