LEADER 03785nam 2200625 450 001 9910452513903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-19-933009-3 035 $a(CKB)2550000001123547 035 $a(EBL)1480980 035 $a(OCoLC)861559212 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001001250 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12449725 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001001250 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10962134 035 $a(PQKB)11159902 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1480980 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1480980 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10775391 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL525264 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001123547 100 $a20130301h20132013 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMusic as prayer $ethe theology and practice of church music /$fThomas H. Troeger 210 1$aNew York :$cOxford University Press,$d[2013] 210 4$dİ2013 215 $a1 online resource (108 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-933008-5 311 $a1-299-94013-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1. Music and the Making of Meaning; Music and Metaphor; When the World Falls Apart; Salutary Harmonies; The Great Mighty Ocean Tone; Plucked from the Universe; The Deeper Meaning of Inspiring Music; The Whole Company of Musicians; Church Organist Declared Greatest Composer; How Do You Sing Sanctus, Sanctus, Sanctus?; To What End Beauty?; 2. The Materiality of Making Music; The Stone Age Ancestors of Organists; Music that Can Never Be Recorded; The Piece You Thought You Would Never Play; How Beautiful and Astounding Are the Feet 327 $aThe Freedom of ConstraintSilence as the Prelude to Sound; The Rhetoric of Breath; Before the First Note: Getting Centered; Wrong Notes in a Splendid Performance; 3. Music and the Landscape of the Soul; Study Tour of the Human Soul; Musical Hometown; An Antidote to Cognitive Imperialism; The Necessity of Beauty; Children of Process; Escaping the Hubris of the Present Moment; The Perfect Registration; Music for Facing Temptation and Wild Beasts; Season of Lament; Unacknowledged Healing; Plain and Simple, Rich and Complex; A Gigue for Everyone to Dance; 4. Music for the Seasons of Faith 327 $aWaiting as BlessingRehearsing for an Epiphany; A New Song for Christmas?; Song that Blesses Earth; New Year's Resolution: Not Exactly as the Composer Wanted; Music Born of Resurrection; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W 330 $aMusic as Prayer explores the spiritual and theological character of church music. Author Thomas H. Troeger--a theologian, preacher, poet and flutist-traces how making and listening to music can be an act of prayer, a way of sensing the irrepressible resilience of the divine vitalities, in down-to-earth language that everyone can enjoy. The book employs a wide range of perspectives: from scientific observations about the effect of music on the brain, to the insights of early church fathers about the place of music in worship, to the compositions of great composers and their reflections upon the 606 $aMusic in churches 606 $aMusic$xReligious aspects$xChristianity 606 $aChurch music 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aMusic in churches. 615 0$aMusic$xReligious aspects$xChristianity. 615 0$aChurch music. 676 $a246/.75 700 $aTroeger$b Thomas H.$f1945-$0870088 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452513903321 996 $aMusic as prayer$91942509 997 $aUNINA