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  • Luther's Liturgical Music

    Principles and Implications

    by Robin A. Leaver ...
    Series series Lutheran Quarterly Books
    Martin Luther's relationship to music has been largely downplayed, yet music played a vital role in Luther's life -- and he in turn had a deep and lasting effect on Christian hymnody. In Luther's Liturgical Music Robin Leaver comprehensively explores these connections. Replete with tables, figures, and musical examples, this volume is the most extensive study on Luther and music ever published. ... Read more

    $53.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A New Song We Now Begin

    Celebrating the Half Millennium of Lutheran Hymnals 1524-2024

    by Markus Rathey, Paul J. Grime ...
    Series series Lutheran Quarterly Books
    We tend to remember hymns one at a time. They color our lives, transmit our theology, and form our faith. We forget that the reason we can do so is because they have been made available throughout the centuries in hymnals. This edited collection explores the 500-year tradition of Lutheran hymnal production, illustrating how these books have influenced Lutheran faith and worship practice over time ... Read more

    $33.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Whole Church Sings

    Congregational Singing in Luther's Wittenberg

    by Robin A. Leaver ...
    Series series The Calvin Institute of Christian Worship Liturgical Studies (CICW)
    Authoritative study by a renowned musicologist and Reformation scholarMany scholars think that congregational singing was not established in Lutheran worship until well after the start of the Reformation. In this book Robin A. Leaver calls that view into question, presenting new research to confirm the earlier view that congregational singing was both the intention and the practice right from the ... Read more

    $36.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Whole Church Sings

    Congregational Singing in Luther's Wittenberg

    by Robin A. Leaver ...
    Series series Calvin Institute of Christian Worship Liturgical Studies
    Authoritative study by a renowned musicologist and Reformation scholarMany scholars think that congregational singing was not established in Lutheran worship until well after the start of the Reformation. In this book Robin A. Leaver calls that view into question, presenting new research to confirm the earlier view that congregational singing was both the intention and the practice right from the ... Read more

    $22.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bach Studies

    Liturgy, Hymnology, and Theology

    by Robin A. Leaver ...
    This volume draws together a collection of Robin A. Leaver’s essays on Bach’s sacred music, exploring the religious aspects of this repertoire through consideration of three core themes: liturgy, hymnology, and theology. Rooted in a rich understanding of the historical sources, the book illuminates the varied ways in which Bach’s sacred music was informed and shaped by the religious, ritual, and ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Compositional Choices and Meaning in the Vocal Music of J. S. Bach

    by Reginald L. Sanders, Robin A. Leaver, Wye J. Allanbrook, Gregory Butler, Jason B. Grant, Mary Greer, Tanya Kevorkian, Kayoung Lee, Robert L. Marshall0, Martin Petzoldt1, Steven Saunders2, William H. Scheide3, Hans-Joachim Schulze4, Ruth Tatlow5, Yo Tomita6, Eric Chafe7, Mark A. Peters8, Markus Rathey0 ...
    Series series Contextual Bach Studies
    Compositional Choices and Meaning in the Vocal Music of J. S. Bach collects seventeen essays by leading Bach scholars. The authors each address in some way such questions of meaning in J. S. Bach’s vocal compositions—including his Passions, Masses, Magnificat, and cantatas—with particular attention to how such meaning arises out of the intentionality of Bach’s own compositional choices or (in Part ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • Exploring Bach's B-minor Mass

    Edited by Yo Tomita, Robin A. Leaver, Jan Smaczny ...
    The B-minor Mass has always represented a fascinating challenge to musical scholarship. Composed over the course of Johann Sebastian Bach's life, it is considered by many to be the composer's greatest and most complex work. The fourteen essays assembled in this volume originate from the International Symposium 'Understanding Bach's B-minor mass' at which scholars from eighteen countries gathered ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Bach Perspectives, Volume 12

    Bach and the Counterpoint of Religion

    by Robin A. Leaver, Rebecca Cypess, Joyce L Irwin, Mark A. Noll, Markus Rathey, Derek Stauff, Janice B. Stockigt ...
    Series series Bach Perspectives
    Johann Sebastian Bach was a Lutheran and much of his music was for Lutheran liturgical worship. As these insightful essays in the twelfth volume of Bach Perspectives demonstrate, he was also influenced by--and in turn influenced--different expressions of religious belief. The vocal music, especially the Christmas Oratorio, owes much to medieval Catholic mysticism, and the evolution of the B minor ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • J. S. Bach's 'Leipzig' Chorale Preludes

    Music, Text, Theology

    by Anne Leahy ...
    Series series Contextual Bach Studies
    In 2007, the great Bach scholar Anne Leahy died at the age of 46. She was a leading light in Bach studies and lecturer at the Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT) Conservatory of Music and Drama. Posthumously edited by renowned Bach scholar Robin A. Leaver, Leahy's dissertation research forms the basis for this original study of the preludes to Bach's Leipzig chorales.Originally composed in Weimar ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • A Communion Sunday in Scotland ca. 1780

    Liturgies and Sermons

    Edited by Robin A. Leaver ...
    Series series Drew University Studies in Liturgy
    Sources for 17th, 18th, and early 19th-century Eucharistic practices in the Church of Scotland are scarce, in part because each minister was free to draw up the form and content of the services he conducted. In addition, many 19th and 20th century liturgical scholars chose to dismiss this form of public worship, instead focusing on the earlier tradition of the Book of Common Order. A Communion ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Introduction to the Study of Liturgy

    by Albert Gerhards, Benedikt Kranemann ...
    Translated by Linda M. Maloney ...
    Worship is at the heart of the Christian faith. This applies equally to all denominations. For that reason it is all the more important that the ordering of worship and its place in the life of the church is regularly rewritten and reinterpreted. This volume—based on the third, completely revised German edition from 2013 by two of the foremost liturgical scholars in Germany—offers a contemporary, ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Bach & God

    by Michael Marissen ...
    Bach & God explores the religious character of Bach's vocal and instrumental music in seven interrelated essays. Noted musicologist Michael Marissen offers wide-ranging interpretive insights from careful biblical and theological scrutiny of the librettos. Yet he also shows how Bach's pitches, rhythms, and tone colors can make contributions to a work's plausible meanings that go beyond setting ... Read more

    $58.49 USD