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Each entry contains essential information about the original context of the work (date, composer, etc.) and, where relevant, its afterlife in literature, film, politics, and liturgy. It includes an index of biblical references and an index of biblical names, as well as a detailed timeline that brings to the fore key events, works and publications, placing them in their historical context. There is also a bibliography, a glossary of technical terms and an index of artists, authors, and composers.
The Bible in Music will fascinate anyone familiar with the Bible, but it is also designed to encourage choirs, musicians, musicologists, lecturers, teachers, and students of music and religious education to discover and perform some less well-known pieces, as well as helping them to listen to familiar music with a fresh awareness of what it is about.
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The Bible in Music
The Bible in Music
A Dictionary of Songs, Works, and More
Siobhn Dowling Long and John F. A. Sawyer
ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD
Lanham Boulder New York London
Published by Rowman & Littlefield
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Copyright 2015 by Siobhn Dowling Long and John F. A. Sawyer
All rights reserved . No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means, including information storage and retrieval systems, without written permission from the publisher, except by a reviewer who may quote passages in a review.
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Dowling Long, Siobhn.
The Bible in music : a dictionary of songs, works, and more / Siobhn Dowling Long, John F. A. Sawyer.
pages cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-8108-8451-9 (cloth : alk. paper) ISBN 978-0-8108-8452-6 (ebook) 1. Bible in musicDictionaries. 2. BibleSongs and musicDictionaries. I. Sawyer, John F. A. II. Title.
ML102.C5L66 2015
781.5'9dc23
2015012867
The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information SciencesPermanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI/NISO Z39.48-1992.
Printed in the United States of America
Acronyms and Abbreviations
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A. | alto, contralto (voice) |
AGO | American Guild of Organists |
AV | Asow-Verzeichins , catalog of Richard Strausss works by Mueller von Asow |
B. | bass, bassus (voice) |
b. | born |
Bar. | baritone (voice) |
B-Bar. | bass-baritone (voice) |
BBC | British Broadcasting Corporation |
BC F | Bach Compendium: Chorle und geistliche Lieder |
BCP | Book of Common Prayer |
Bib. Nat. | Bibliothque Nationale |
BVN | catalog of Langgaards works by Bendt Viinholt Nielsen |
BWV | Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis , catalog of J. S. Bachs works by Wolfgang Schmieder |
ca. | circa |
CA | California |
CCM | contemporary Christian music |
CCTV | closed-circuit television |
CD | compact disc |
CE | Common Era |
cf. | confer , compare |
CG | catalog of Gounods works by Grard Cond |
Ct. | contratenor, countertenor |
CT | Connecticut |
d. | died |
D. | catalog of Schuberts works by Otto Erich Deutsch |
DVD | digital video disc or video versatile disc |
ed. | edited |
e.g. | exempli gratia , for example |
EH | English Hymnal |
F | catalog of Arthur Blisss works by Louis Forman |
FA | Football Association |
FP | catalog of Poulencs works by Carl Schmidt |
FWV | Franck Werke Verzeichnis , catalog of Francks works by Wilhelm Mohr |
H. | catalog of Berliozs works by D. Kern Holoman |
H. | catalog of Charpentiers works by Hugh Wiley Hitchcock |
H. | catalog of Honeggers works by Harry Halbreich |
H. | catalog of Leo Sowerbys works by Ronald M. Huntington |
Heb. | Hebrew |
HM | Her Majesty |
Hob. | Hoboken-Verzeichnis , catalog of Haydns works by Anthony van Hoboken |
HRH | Her Royal Highness |
HWC | Healey Willan Catalogue |
HWV | Hndel-Werke-Verzeichnis , catalog of Handels works by Bernd Baselt |
i.e. | id est , that is |
J. | catalog of Peter Maxwell Daviess works by Judy Arnold |
Jr. | Junior |
K. | catalog of Mozarts works by Ludwig Ritter von Kchel |
KJV | King James (Authorized) Version |
JPS | Jewish Publication Society, New York |
L. | catalog of Debussys works by Franois Lesur |
Lat. | Latin |
LXX | Septuagint |
Mez. | mezzo-soprano (voice) |
Movt. | movement |
Movts. | movements |
MS | manuscript |
MS Bodl. | Manuscript Bodley |
MS NAL | Manuscript Nouvelles Acquisitions Latines |
MTV | American basic cable and satellite television channel |
NAB | New American Bible |
NBC | National Broadcasting Company |
NIV | New International Version |
No. | number |
Nos. | numbers |
NT | New Testament |
Op. | opus |
OT | Old Testament |
OUP | Oxford University Press |
P. | catalog of Respighis works by Potito Peddara |
PA | Pennsylvania |
POW | prisoner of war |
R. | catalog of Alfvns works by Jan Olof Rudn |
rev. | revised |
RSV | Revised Standard Version |
RV | Ryom-Verzeichnis , catalog of Vivaldis works by Peter Ryom |
S. | soprano (voice) |
S. | catalog of Liszts works by Humphrey Searle |
Schleifer | catalog of Gilchrists works by Martha Furman Schleifer |
St. | Saint |
SV | Stattkus-Verzeichnis , catalog of Monteverdis works by Manfred H. Stattkus |
SWV | Schtz-Werke-Verzeichnis , catalog of Schtzs works by W. Bittinger |
T. | tenor (voice) |
TN | catalog of Rachmaninoffs works by R. Threlfall and G. Norris |
TV | television |
TWV | Telemann-Werke-Verzeichnis , catalog of Telemanns works by Werner Menke and Martin Ruhnke |
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