The Music of the Moravian Church in America

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The Music of the Moravian Church in America

Edited by: Nola Reed Knouse
With contributions by: Albert H Frank , Alice Alice Caldwell , C Daniel Crews , Jewel Smith , Lou Carol Fix , Nola Reed Knouse , Paul M Peucker and Pauline M Fox

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 2008

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Volume 49 | Eastman Studies in Music

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The first comprehensive study, by a team of leading scholars, of one of the United States's most distinctive musical traditions.

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Cultural Studies Genres and Media in Cultural Studies Music

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	v
List of Illustrations Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Foreword Laurence Libin Publicly Available Download PDF	xi
Preface Nola Reed Knouse Publicly Available Download PDF	xvii
Acknowledgments Publicly Available Download PDF	xxi
1 The Moravians and Their Music Nola Reed Knouse Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
2 Moravian Worship: The Why of Moravian Music C. Daniel Crews Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	29
3 Hymnody of the Moravian Church Albert H. Frank and Nola Reed Knouse Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	44
4 Moravian Sacred Vocal Music Alice M. Caldwell Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	88
5 The Organ in Moravian Church Music Lou Carol Fix Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	133
6 The Role and Development of Brass Music in the Moravian Church Paul Peucker Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	169
7 The Collegia Musica: Music of the Community Nola Reed Knouse Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	189
8 Music in Moravian Boarding Schools through the Early Nineteenth Century Pauline M. Fox Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	212
9 The Piano among the Moravians in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries: Music, Instruction, and Construction Jewel A. Smith Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	228
10 Moravian Music: Questions of Identity and Purpose Nola Reed Knouse Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	252
Appendix 1 Biographical Sketches Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	267
Appendix 2 A Moravian Musical Timeline Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	290
Bibliography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	305
List of Contributors Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	331
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	335

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Pages and Images/Illustrations in book

eBook published on:

January 15, 2008

eBook ISBN:

9781580467469

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University of Rochester Press

Pages and Images/Illustrations in book

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372

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14 b/w, 52 line illus.

https://doi.org/10.1515/9781580467469

eBook ISBN: 9781580467469

Keywords for this book

Moravian Church; Hymns; Sacred Vocal Works; Instrumental Music

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Professional and scholarly;

The Music of the Moravian Church in America

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