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The history of American church music

Author: Leonard Ellinwood
Publisher: New York : Morehouse-Gorham Co., ©1953.
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Genre/Form: Biography
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Ellinwood, Leonard, 1905-1994.
History of American church music.
New York, Morehouse-Gorham Co., 1953
(OCoLC)551240151
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Leonard Ellinwood
OCLC Number: 400527
Notes: "Biographies of American church musicians": p. 201-242.
Description: xiv, 274 p. : 20 plates (incl. ports., music) ; 24 cm.
Contents: Pt. 1. The colonial era (1494-1820). In New Spain --
Metrical psalmody --
Singing schools and early choirs --
Fuging tunes --
Outside the Puritan sphere --
Eighteenth century composers --
The first organs and bells --
Pt. 2. 1820-1920. The pages from which we sang --
Quartet choirs --
The Oxford movement and boy choirs --
The growth of choir repertory --
Shape-notes and gospel songs --
Nineteenth century leaders --
Reed and pipe organs --
Organ repertory --
Pt. 3. The contemporary scene. Changing repertory --
Schools, conferences, commissions --
Outstanding musicians of the twentieth century --
The hymnal of today : a merger of many traditions --
Matters liturgical --
Full flower --
"Praise God from whom all blessings flow" --
Appendixes. The organists of Trinity Parish, New York --
Selected music lists --
Biographies of American church musicians.
Responsibility: by Leonard Ellinwood.

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