Catholicism as Musical Discourse: The Reconversion of Women Through Seventeenth-Century French Sacred Songs
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197567173ISBN-10:197567177UPC:9780197567173Book Category:Music, EducationBook Subcategory:Religious, Genres & StylesBook Topic:Christian, ClassicalSize:9.34 x 6.58 x 0.87 inchesWeight:1.1707Product ID:SCSBT8XEF8
Catholicism as Musical Discourse: The Reconversion of Women Through Seventeenth-Century French Sacred Songs
Catholicism as Musical Discourse reveals the important role that French-language sacred songs, written primarily for women, played in the evolution of the Catholic Reform over the long seventeenth century. Thought to be one of the best ways to facilitate a deeper spiritual experience and alter behavior, sacred songs became a part of the Catholic Church's effort to mediate and shape the role of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197567173ISBN-10:197567177UPC:9780197567173Book Category:Music, EducationBook Subcategory:Religious, Genres & StylesBook Topic:Christian, ClassicalSize:9.34 x 6.58 x 0.87 inchesWeight:1.1707Product ID:SCSBT8XEF8
Catherine E. Gordon is Professor of Music at Providence College. Her area of research focuses on seventeenth-century French secular and sacred airs. She has received numerous research fellowships, was the winner of the 2005 American Musicological Society's Noah Greenberg Award, and is the author of Music and the Language of Love: Seventeenth-Century French Airs.
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