The English Plainchant Revival
The revival of plainchant in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century England was a turning point in the history of Anglican and Catholic musical worship. It led in its time to not only the preservation of much-loved melodies, but also to heated controversy. By the middle of the nineteenth-century, plainchant had returned as a central part of traditional liturgy. This book provides a general introduction to the sources of the plainchant revival in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century England.
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The English Plainchant Revival
The revival of plainchant in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century England was a turning point in the history of Anglican and Catholic musical worship. It led in its time to not only the preservation of much-loved melodies, but also to heated controversy. By the middle of the nineteenth-century, plainchant had returned as a central part of traditional liturgy. This book provides a general introduction to the sources of the plainchant revival in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century England.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780198165958 |
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Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
Publication date: | 08/19/1999 |
Series: | Oxford Studies in British Church Music |
Pages: | 432 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.30(h) x 1.30(d) |
Lexile: | 1680L (what's this?) |
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