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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456188903321

Titolo

Encyclopedia of contemporary Christian music [[electronic resource] ] : pop, rock, and worship / / Don Cusic, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santa Barbara, CA, : Greenwood, c2010

ISBN

1-282-42860-8

9786612428609

0-313-34425-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (529 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CusicDon

Disciplina

782.25

Soggetti

Contemporary Christian music

Sacred vocal music

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preliminaries; Contents; List of Entries; Guide to Related Topics; Preface; Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music; Bibliography; Index; About the Editor and Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music: Pop, Rock, and Worship is the first comprehensive reference work on a form of American music that is far more popular than nonfans may realize. It fills a major gap in the literature on American music and Christian culture, looking at this increasingly popular genre in the context of the overall history of religious music in the United States. ||With over 200 entries, The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music covers important performers and industry figures, songs and albums, concerts and festivals, the rise of Christian radio and televi