9780243407521 - Directorium Chori Anglicanum: The Choral Service of the United Church of England and Ireland (Classic Reprint) de B. St. J. B. Joule (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the proper performance of the choral service in the Church of England. The author, a respected scholar of music and church history, draws upon authentic sources to present a clear and detailed account of the historical development of the service, and to lay out a practical framework for its contemporary execution. The book delves into the controversy surrounding the performance of Tallisââ â¢s service, arguing that many modern interpretations diverge significantly from the original, often obscuring the plain song and creating a disharmonious effect. The author offers an alternative arrangement that places the plain song prominently in the treble, allowing for greater flexibility and facilitating the congregationââ â¢s participation. The book also offers valuable insights into the correct performance of various other liturgical elements, including the Psalms, the Creed of St. Athanasius, the Litany, and the Collects. The author provides guidance on the pronunciation and delivery of these elements, as well as on the proper use of musical accompaniment. This book offers a meticulously researched and practical guide for those seeking a deeper understanding of the Church of Englandââ â¢s rich musical tradition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.