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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Music Collection of the National Library of Greece: Byzantine Chant and Other Music Repertory Recovered, by Diane Touliatos-Miles
The National Library has never published a catalogue of its musical manuscripts - not all of which are Byzantine or Greek. It is the purpose of this catalogue to recover or, in some instances, to present for the first time the repertory of the musical sources of the library. 500pp Hardcover
Price: $150.00
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Music and Worship in Pagan and Christian Antiquity, by Johnnes Quasten; Translated by Boniface Ramsey
By unearthing the knowledge of the past, including the early attitudes toward music and singing in Christian worship, Quasten helps guide us through today's confusion about acceptable liturgical music. 243pp Paper
Price: $15.00
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Music in Early Christian Literature, by James McKinnon
Newly translated from the original Greek, Latin and Syriac, this collection of some 400 passages of music from early Christian literature - New Testament to 450 A.D. - renders a large representative collection of liturgical chant accessible. 180pp Paper
Price: $44.00
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The Story of Christian Music: From Gregorian Chant to Black Gospel - An Illustrated Guide to All the Major Traditions of Music in Worship, by Andrew Wilson-Dickson
Music has been at the heart of Christian worship since the beginning, and this lavishly illustrated and wonderfully written volume surveys the many centuries of creative Christian musical experimentation. 256pp Paper
As of August 2010, Out of Stock from Publisher. If you are interested in this book, please inquire if we have gotten any further information.
Price: $26.00
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LITURGICAL STUDIES / LITURGY
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Byzantine Chant, by Constantine Cavarnos
A sequel to the monograph Byzantine Sacred Music containing a concise discussion of the origin of Byzantine chant, its Modes, Tempo, Notation, Prologoi, Prosomoia, Style, and other features. 102pp Paper
Price: $8.00
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Byzantine Sacred Music: Its Nature and Purpose, by Constantine Cavarnos
An excellent treatise on the essential characteristics, aims and execution of the traditional, official music of the Greek Orthodox Church. 31pp Paper
Price: $3.00
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Late Byzantine and Slavonic Communion Cycle: Liturgy and Music, by Dimitri E. Conomos
This book is a study of the complete extant repertory of Greek and Slavonic Communion hymns preserved in Byzantine, Russian, and Moldavian musical manuscripts of the twelfth to sixteenth centuries. 220pp Cloth
Currently Not Available as of September 2009.
Price: $40.00
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LITURGICAL STUDIES / LITURGY
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Beneventan Chant (The), by Thomas Forrest Kelly
Thomas Kelly's major study of the Beneventan chant reinstates one of the oldest surviving bodies of Western music: the Latin church music of southern Italy as it existed before the spread of Gregorian chant. 368pp Paper
Price: $55.00
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