The History Of The Music At St Francis' Church 1839/1979
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: David Rankin S.J.
Binding: Hardback
Published: Society of Jesus in Australia, Melbourne, no date, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This scholarly work chronicles the rich musical heritage of a prominent church, meticulously detailing its evolution from 1839 to 1979. It presents a comprehensive account of the hymns, anthems, and liturgical music that resonated within its hallowed walls for over a century. The volume uncovers the significant contributions of various choirmasters, organists, and congregants who shaped the institution's unique soundscape. Readers will gain an insightful understanding of how musical practices intertwined with the spiritual life and community development throughout this pivotal era. This authoritative text illustrates the enduring power of sacred music within a historical context.
Author: David Rankin S.J.
Binding: Hardback
Published: Society of Jesus in Australia, Melbourne, no date, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This scholarly work chronicles the rich musical heritage of a prominent church, meticulously detailing its evolution from 1839 to 1979. It presents a comprehensive account of the hymns, anthems, and liturgical music that resonated within its hallowed walls for over a century. The volume uncovers the significant contributions of various choirmasters, organists, and congregants who shaped the institution's unique soundscape. Readers will gain an insightful understanding of how musical practices intertwined with the spiritual life and community development throughout this pivotal era. This authoritative text illustrates the enduring power of sacred music within a historical context.