The Hymnal 1982 Companion, Volume 1The complete four-volume set includes major essays and relevant discussions of the musical forms in The Hymnal 1982 which cover such topics as popular religious song, cultural diversity, the relationship between The Hymnal 1982 and the liturgies of The Book of Common Prayer, the development of service music in the Episcopal Church, hymn forms, and a brief history of Christian hymnody in the United States and Britain. In addition, complete information is given on all hymns and service music which includes the sources of text and music as well as biographical and technical facts. (2,949 pp) |
Contents
What Is Congregational Song? | 3 |
A TwentiethCentury American Perspective | 7 |
Popular Religious Song | 13 |
Cultural Diversity | 29 |
Accompaniment and Leadership of Congregational Song | 40 |
The Publication of the Hymnal of the Episcopal Church | 49 |
The Creation of The Hymnal 1981 | 77 |
The Hymnal 1981 and the Liturgies of the Book of Common Prayer | 99 |
Rhythmic Interpretation of Chant | 238 |
Contemporary Use of Chant | 253 |
Distinctive Hymn Forms | 267 |
The Office Hymn | 269 |
The Carol | 282 |
German Church Song | 288 |
The Welsh Hymn Tune | 310 |
A Historical Survey of Christian Hymnody in The United States and Britian | 319 |
The Daily Office | 101 |
The Great Litany | 109 |
Proper Liturgies for Special Days | 111 |
The Great Vigil of Easter | 116 |
Holy Baptism | 118 |
The Holy Eucharist | 121 |
Pastoral Offices | 129 |
Episcopal Services | 133 |
Service Music | 137 |
Two Hundred Years of Service Music in Episcopal Hymnals | 139 |
A Survey of Service Music in The Hymnal 1981 | 150 |
The Development of Plainchant to the Counter Reformation | 160 |
Plainchant Adaptation in England | 177 |
Adaptation of Plainsong to English Words in the United States | 194 |
Harmonized Chant | 215 |
English Metrical Psalmody | 321 |
The Tunes of Congregational Song in Britain from the Reformation to 1750 | 349 |
British Hymnodyfrom the Sixteenth Through the Eighteenth Centuries | 365 |
Psalmody in America to the Civil War | 393 |
British Hymnody in the Nineteenth Century | 417 |
Hymnody in the United States from the Civil War to World War I 18601916 | 447 |
British Hyrnnody 19001950 | 474 |
Affirming an Ecumenical Heritage | 505 |
British Hymnody Since 1950 | 555 |
Hymnody in the United States Since 1950 | 600 |
A Philosophy For Hymnal Revision | 637 |
A Checklist of Music Publications for th Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States to 1940 | 645 |
GLOSSARY | 677 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR FURTHER STUDY | 681 |
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