Music in the Modern Church Evans, Mark 1973- creator text Electronic books. enk London Equinox Pub. 2006 monographic eng

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1 online resource (224 p.) Represents an attempt to provide objective criteria and analytical frameworks by which the quality and function of contemporary congregational music can be assessed. This book also considers how well modern music is serving the modern church, and also how effectively it is operating as a musical form in the secular culture that surrounds it. Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Contextualising Contemporary Congregational Music; 2. 'Nothing New Under the Sun': Learning from History; 3. Ending the Corporate Worship Wars; 4. Resistance or Accommodation: The 'World' of Quality; 5. The Rise and Rise of Pentecostal Music: History, Hillsong and Star Texts; 6. Theomusicological Frameworks for Congregational Song Analysis; 7. Corporate Worship GetsPersonal; 8. Conclusion: 'When the Music Fades'; Appendix: Song Classification and Analysis; Notes; Bibliography; Index to Bible References; Subject Index. Contemporary Christian music Contemporary Christian music History and criticism Music in churches MUSIC / Instruction & Study / Theory RELIGION / Christian Rituals & Practice / Worship & Liturgy RELIGION / Institutions & Organizations ML3187.5 264/.2 781.71 9781845534929 (electronic bk.) 1845534921 (electronic bk.) http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=361242 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=639862 http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=361242 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=639862 MERUC 090817 20200709055948.0 ocn437224490 eng