Excerpt from The Choir Service Book
This book is intended for use not only as a general Service Book, but also as a companion book to the Cathedral Psalter. (the new edition of It contains all the music necessary for choral purposes, excepting the psalter, anthems, and hymns. A careful selection of single and double chants for the Canticles will be found, adapted to the pointing set forth by the General Convention. The editor Wishes to call special attention to Nos. 2 and 3, Of the Rules for Chanting, on page 29. These rules are taken from the Preface to the Cathedral Psalter, and if they are strictly Observed, the chanting will be smooth and ?owing, without the disjointed effect so often heard in choirs. A great change has been made in the condition of Church Music in this country during the past few years. Choral services have increased, the dignity of Church worship has advanced, and a more enlightened appreciation of what is highest and best in ecclesiastical music is everywhere manifest. This book provides for the wants of all grades of choirs, and it will be found useful not only in the mission field, but also in the developed city parish. A feature of the work is the ample variety of music for the Office of Holy Communion, and it is hoped that this will contribute to the growth of choral communion services throughout the country.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. The book is a service book created for general use. It includes the Cathedral Psalter, offering not only music for choral purposes but also selections of single and double chants, which have been adapted to the pointing set forth by the General Convention. Special attention is given to specific rules for chanting to ensure smooth and flowing renditions, avoiding the disjointed effects often heard in choirs. The book provides a wide array of musical settings for the Office of Holy Communion, encouraging choral communion services. Notable is the ample variety of music for the Morning and Evening Prayer. It is well-suited for all levels of choirs, from accomplished to developing, and will prove useful in mission fields as well as established city parishes. The author's changes and additions to the book reflect a shift in the condition of church music in the U.S. over the past several years. There has been a significant increase in choral services, a rise in the overall dignity of church worship, and a more informed appreciation of what constitutes the highest and best in ecclesiastical music. The book is a valuable resource that will find practical use in choirs of all levels and denominations. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333892319_0
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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 282 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.59 inches. This item is printed on demand. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers zk1333892314
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Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 282 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 27660923/2
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