The theology of Handel's Messiah, Beethoven's Credo, and Verdi's Dies Irae : how listening to sung theology leads to the contemplation of God /

In pieces of music set to biblical or liturgical texts, the musical connections of one passage or one movement to one another. In a musical sense, these texts have a meaning and significance that can be and often distinct from the meanings achieved by syntactic relationships. Sometimes the syntactic...

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Main Author: Greene, David B.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2011.
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