Isbn: 9780243430994 - the Congregational Psalmist, Vol. 1: a Companion to All the New Hymn Books; Providing Tunes, Chorales, and Chants for the Metrical Hymns and Passages ... Books; Tunes and Chorales (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a remarkable collection of over 300 choral and hymnbook songs, dating from the 16th century to the present. With a particular focus on psalms, it also delves into Latin church songs and hymns of various periods and styles. The result is an extensive and diverse compendium of music that reflects the evolution of religious music over the centuries. The book goes beyond a mere catalogue of songs; it provides historical and theological context, offering valuable insights into the development of Christian worship and the use of music within different traditions. The book's comprehensive approach and scholarly annotations make it not just an invaluable resource for musicians but also an illuminating read for anyone interested in the history of Western music and the role of music in the church. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…