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From Sacred Song to Ritual Music: Twentieth-Century Understandings of Roman Catholic Worship Music
Contributor(s): Joncas, J. Michael (Author)
ISBN: 0814623522     ISBN-13: 9780814623527
Publisher: Liturgical Press
OUR PRICE:   $20.85  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: April 1997
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Annotation: From Sacred Song to Ritual Music is a guide to changes in Roman-Catholic worship music theory and practice in the twentieth century. Eight papal, conciliar, curial, bishops' conference, and scholar' documents treat: (1) What is Roman-Catholic worship music? ( 2) What is its purpose? (3) What are its qualities? ( 4) Who sings it? ( 5) Who plays it?
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BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Christian Rituals & Practice - General
- Music | Religious - Christian
- Religion | Christianity - Catholic
Dewey: 264.020
LCCN: 96043857
Physical Information: 0.31" H x 6.02" W x 8.95" (0.47 lbs) 126 pages
Themes:
- Theometrics - Catholic
- Religious Orientation - Catholic
- Religious Orientation - Christian
 
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From Sacred Song to Ritual Music is a guide to changes in Roman Catholic worship music theory and practice in the twentieth century. Nine papal, conciliar, curial, bishops' conference, and scholars' documents treat: 1) What is Roman Catholic worship music? 2) What is its purpose? 3) What are its qualities? 4) Who sings it? 5) Who plays it?

Contributor Bio(s): Joncas, Jan Michael: - Jan Michael Joncas is assistant professor of theology at the University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minnesota. He holds liturgy degrees from the University of Notre Dame and the Pontifical Liturgical Institute. He has served in parish work and campus ministry and is a composer and editor of liturgical music.