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Music as prayer : the theology and practice of church music /
Music as Prayer explores the spiritual and theological character of church music. Author Thomas H. Troeger--a theologian, preacher, poet and flutist-traces how making and listening to music can be an act of prayer, a way of sensing the irrepressible resilience of the divine vitalities, in down-to-ea...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1. Music and the Making of Meaning; Music and Metaphor; When the World Falls Apart; Salutary Harmonies; The Great Mighty Ocean Tone; Plucked from the Universe; The Deeper Meaning of Inspiring Music; The Whole Company of Musicians; Church Organist Declared Greatest Composer; How Do You Sing Sanctus, Sanctus, Sanctus?; To What End Beauty?; 2. The Materiality of Making Music; The Stone Age Ancestors of Organists; Music that Can Never Be Recorded; The Piece You Thought You Would Never Play; How Beautiful and Astounding Are the Feet.
- The Freedom of ConstraintSilence as the Prelude to Sound; The Rhetoric of Breath; Before the First Note: Getting Centered; Wrong Notes in a Splendid Performance; 3. Music and the Landscape of the Soul; Study Tour of the Human Soul; Musical Hometown; An Antidote to Cognitive Imperialism; The Necessity of Beauty; Children of Process; Escaping the Hubris of the Present Moment; The Perfect Registration; Music for Facing Temptation and Wild Beasts; Season of Lament; Unacknowledged Healing; Plain and Simple, Rich and Complex; A Gigue for Everyone to Dance; 4. Music for the Seasons of Faith.
- Waiting as BlessingRehearsing for an Epiphany; A New Song for Christmas?; Song that Blesses Earth; New Year's Resolution: Not Exactly as the Composer Wanted; Music Born of Resurrection; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W.