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Roman Catholic church music in England, 1791-1914 : a handmaid of the liturgy? / T.E. Muir.

By: Muir, T.E, 1954-Series: Music in nineteenth-century BritainPublication details: Aldershot : Ashgate, c2008. Description: xviii, 288 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780754661054 :; 0754661059 :Subject(s): Church music -- England -- 19th century | Church music -- Catholic ChurchDDC classification: 781.7120094209034 LOC classification: ML3031. | M85 2008
Contents:
Heritage, history and liturgy. The historical background ; The liturgical framework -- Catholic music in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Plainchant in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries -- Music at the London embassy chapels and their successors -- Ultramontane influences on Catholic church music. Plainchant reinterpreted ; The revival of renaissance polyphony -- Music for extra-liturgical services. Catholic vernacular hymnody c. 1842-1913 ; Music for benediction -- The iron frame: Catholic music during the early twentieth century. The new legislative framework ; Plainchant from Solesmes ; Renaissance polyphony with an English inflexion: the work of Sir Richard Terry ; Catholic church music in the early twentieth century: visions of uniformity-diverse reality.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Heritage, history and liturgy. The historical background ; The liturgical framework -- Catholic music in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Plainchant in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries -- Music at the London embassy chapels and their successors -- Ultramontane influences on Catholic church music. Plainchant reinterpreted ; The revival of renaissance polyphony -- Music for extra-liturgical services. Catholic vernacular hymnody c. 1842-1913 ; Music for benediction -- The iron frame: Catholic music during the early twentieth century. The new legislative framework ; Plainchant from Solesmes ; Renaissance polyphony with an English inflexion: the work of Sir Richard Terry ; Catholic church music in the early twentieth century: visions of uniformity-diverse reality.