Sacred & Religious Music

This book looks at the rich means of text interpretation in seventeenth and eighteenth century Polish music, a relatively unknown phenomenon. The w...

Embraces an all-encompassing interdisciplinary methodology to uncover the symbiosis of saintly and civic ideals in music, rituals, and hagiographic...

The tradition of Old Hispanic liturgical chant is here examined through a new methodology, enabling striking new insights into its use. Medieval I...

First full comprehensive guide to one of the most important genres of music in the Middle Ages. Motets constitute the most important polyphonic ge...

This book studies the Jesuit culture in Silesia and Kodzko (Glatz) County by focusing on its musical works and traditions. The strategies adopted b...

A contemplative ethnographic study of a Benedictine monastery in Vermont known for its folk-inspired music. Far from being a long-silent echo of m...

A contemplative ethnographic study of a Benedictine monastery in Vermont known for its folk-inspired music. Far from being a long-silent echo of m...

for SATB and organ This lively piece sets the first six verses of Psalm 105 in a song of praise packed with energy and fervour. A dazzling and spir...

for SATB unaccompanied Pete Churchill's thrilling arrangement of this traditional Cornish carol has a gentle South African feel and features 'scat'...

for SATB chorus and organ, or orchestra This uplifting and highly effective arrangement of the popular Stanford hymn-tune ENGLEBERG, to words by F...

Book & DVD. This book presents for the first time the complete chant repertory of an orally transmitted repertory of church hymns for the celeb...

for SATB and piano four-hands or chamber orchestra This effervescent setting of two texts by David Warner - one for Christmas, one for general wor...

for SATB and organ George Herbert's popular poem, 'The Call', is set to music in this powerful and evocative anthem. Bednall uses subtle dynamic an...