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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Christian Music"”.
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Christian Piano Art Music: Its Theological Significance and Categorized Repertoire
"Christian piano art music" is a small genre, each piece of which belongs seemingly to either Christian music or art music, but by definition to both of them. In spite of its merits this genre has been ignored both by the concert hall because of its religiosity and by the church because of its …
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Composing Music for Worship
Composing music for worship in the twenty-first century is intriguing in that there are so many traditions, styles, genres and forms to draw on for inspiration. Even modern idioms (such as Contemporary Christian Music) have a history and tradition that one may study and emulate. As the culmination …
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The role of musical composition in promoting church unity
… contexts and conflicts observed when church music is at the centre of discussions. It is distinctive in as much as it ponders several similarities that exist between the concepts of musical unity and unity as expressed and encouraged within scripture. It challenges the perceived acceptance of …
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Jazz in Worship and Worship in Jazz: Exploring the musical language of Liturgical, Sacred, and Spiritual Jazz in a Postsecular Age
The aim of this dissertation is to identify musical elements that contribute to the generation of religious meaning in jazz performance and to explore how religious experience can inspire jazz composition. In this study, the history of jazz, specifically tailored to the aspects of my inquiry is …