Music in the History of the Western Church
- Subtitle
- With an Introduction on Religious Music Among Primitive and Ancient Peoples
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1. Front matter2. MUSIC IN THE HISTORY OF THE WESTERN CHURCH3. PREFACE4. CHAPTER I PRIMITIVE AND ANCIENT RELIGIOUS MUSIC5. CHAPTER II RITUAL AND SONG IN THE EARLY CHRISTIAN CHURCH A.D. 50-6006. CHAPTER III THE LITURGY OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH7. CHAPTER IV THE RITUAL CHANT OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH8. CHAPTER V THE DEVELOPMENT OF MEDIAEVAL CHORUS MUSIC9. CHAPTER VI THE MODERN MUSICAL MASS10. CHAPTER VII THE RISE OF THE LUTHERAN HYMNODY11. CHAPTER VIII RISE OF THE GERMAN CANTATA AND PASSION12. CHAPTER IX THE CULMINATION OF GERMAN PROTESTANT MUSIC: JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH13. CHAPTER X THE MUSICAL SYSTEM OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND14. CHAPTER XI CONGREGATIONAL SONG IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA15. CHAPTER XII PROBLEMS OF CHURCH MUSIC IN AMERICA16. BIBLIOGRAPHY17. INDEX18. Transcriber’s Notes