The music of the Church considered in its various branches |
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The Music of the Church Considered in Its Various Branches John Antes Latrobe No preview available - 2018 |
The Music of the Church Considered in Its Various Branches John Antes Latrobe No preview available - 2015 |
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abuse according admitted afforded anthem applied authority beauty blessing Burney Burney's Hist Cathedral century character choir choral Christ Christian Church Music clergy clergyman common composed composition congregation counterpoint cultivation custom delight devotion distinct divine duty ecclesiastical edification effect especially evil excite exercise expression Faery Queene feelings fugue genius glory hallowed Handel harmony harp hath heart heaven Hence Holy honour hymns Ibid idea influence instrumental music invention labour liturgy Lord melody ment metres mind mode musicians natural observed occasion organ organist performance plain chant play poetry possess practice praise prayer precentor present propriety psalmody Psalms psaltery reason Reformation religious respect Romish sacred music Scripture sense singers singing solemn song song of praise soul sound spirit style sufficient sung talent taste Te Deum Temple thanksgiving things tion trumpet tune unto verse vocal voice words worship
Popular passages
Page 128 - And the Lord said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and behold, it is a stiff-necked people: now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, and that I may consume them: and I will make of thee a great nation.
Page 338 - Anon out of the earth a fabric huge Rose like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet, Built like a temple, where pilasters round Were set, and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave ; nor did there want Cornice or frieze, with bossy sculptures graven-, The roof was fretted gold.
Page 229 - And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. And Miriam answered them, SING ye to the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously ; The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Page 105 - But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a corrupt thing: for I am* a great King, saith the Lord' of Hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen.
Page 229 - And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD ; because HE is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.
Page 290 - And even things without life giving sound, whether pipe or harp, except they give a distinction in the sounds, how shall it be known what is piped or harped? 8 For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?
Page 35 - What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also : I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.
Page 136 - And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying; Alleluia! for the Lord God Omnipotent reigneth.
Page 431 - Behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare: before they spring forth I tell you of them.
Page 434 - PRAISE ye the Lord. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power. Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness.