TY  - BOOK
AU  - Reynolds,William Jensen
AU  - Price,Milburn
AU  - Reynolds,William Jensen
TI  - A survey of Christian hymnody
SN  - 9780916642327
AV  - ML3186.R466.S878 1987 
PY  - 1987///
CY  - Carol Stream, Illinois
PB  - Hope Pub. Company
KW  - Hymns
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Hymns, English
N1  - Rev. edition of: A joyful sound. 2nd edition c1978; "Illustrative hymns": pages 128-280; Bibliography: pages 121-125; 4.es; Early church song. The Book of Psalms ; Old Testament canticles ; New Testament hymns ; Early Christian hymnody ; Byzantine hymnody ; The development of Latin hymnody --; The Lutheran chorale. The significance of Martin Luther ; Increasing popularity of congregational singing ; Seventeenth-century developments ; Pietism ; Johann Sebastian Bach ; Hymnody outside the Lutheran tradition ; Nineteenth-century efforts at reform ; Scandinavian contributions --; Psalmody. Influence of John Calvin ; Sternhold and Hopkins ; Other English psalters ; Scottish psalters ; Tate and Brady's "New version" ; Other tune books ; Musical development in psalm tunes ; The decline of the metrical psalm ; Psalmody and musical education --; English hymnody I. Metrical hymns added to the psalters ; Devotional lyric poetry ; Initial efforts among Anglicans and Presbyterians ; Baptists initiate congregational hymn singing ; Isaac Watts ; Wesleyan hymnody ; Hymnody of the evangelical revival ; Independents, Presbyterians, and Baptists ; Moravian hymnody in England ; Hymn singing in the Church of England ; Transitional writers : Montgomery and Kelly --; English hymnody II. The nineteenth century ; The Oxford movement ; Hymns ancient and modern ; Victorian hymns and tunes ; Non-Anglican hymnody ; The twentieth century --; American hymnody I. Psalmody in colonial America ; Attempts to improve psalm singing ; Early American singing schools ; Immigrants and influences ; Hymn singing of the Great Awakening ; Denominational activity ; Camp-meeting songs ; Folk hymnody ; Shaped notation ; Other early-nineteenth-century developments --; American hymnody II. The emergence of the gospel song ; Late-nineteenth-century hymnals ; Expansion of southern shaped-note singing ; Twentieth-century hymnals ; American hymnal companions ; Twentieth-century texts and tunes ; Influence on twentieth-century developments ; Contemporary trends; 2
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