Annunciations : Sacred Music for the Twenty-First Century /

Publication Type:

Book

Source:

Cambridge : Open Book Publishers,, United Kingdom ; , p.1 online resource. (2019)

ISBN:

1783747315

Call Number:

ML3921.2

Keywords:

(OCoLC)fst01030426, fast, Music, Religious aspects

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-376) and index.Acknowledgements -- Notes on the Contributors -- Introduction George Corbett -- Part I: Compositional and Theological Perspectives. 1. The Most Spiritual of the Arts: Music, Modernity, and the Search for the Sacred / James MacMillan -- 2. The Surrogate Priest: Reflecting on Vocation with Welsh Composer Paul Mealor / Margaret McKerron with Paul Mealor -- 3. Mary as a Model for Creative People: Establishing Theologian-Composer Partnerships with James MacMillan / George Corbett -- 4. When Gods Talk to Men: Reading Mary with the Annunciations of the Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East / Madhavi Nevader -- 5. Old Testament Typology: The Gospel Canticles in the Liturgy and Life of the Church / William P. Hyland -- Composing for a Non-Professional Chapel Choir: Challenges and Opportunities / Tom Wilkinson -- Part II: 'Annunciations' in the Hebrew Bible. 7.1. 'Where are you?': The Temptation of Adam and Eve (Genesis 3) / Margaret McKerron -- 7.2. Composer's Reflections / Anselm McDonnell -- 7.3. 'Hinneni' -- 8.1. Jacob Wrestling (Genesis 32.22-32) / Marian Kelsey 8.2. Composer's Reflections / Dominic de Grande -- 8.3. 'Whilst falling asleep, Savta told me of Jacob' -- 9.1. Setting Fire to Music: Theological and Aesthetic Approaches (Exodus 3) / R Rebekah Dyer -- 9.2. Composer's Reflections / Kerensa Briggs -- 9.3. 'Exodus III' -- 10.1. A Dark Dream: God's Calling of Samuel and the Ministry of Eli (1 Samuel 3) / Caleb Froehlich -- 10.2. Composer's Reflections / Seán Doherty -- 10.3. 'God Calls Samuel' -- 11.1. Elijah's Silent Annunciation (1 Kings 19.8-15) / Mary Stevens -- 11.2. Composer's Reflections / Lisa Robertson -- 11.3. 'The Silent Word Sounds' -- 12.1. Musical Arguments and Gender Performance (Song of Songs 3.6-11) / Kimberley Jane Anderson -- 12.2. Composer's Reflections / Stuart Beatch -- 12.3. 'The Annunciation of Solomon' -- Part III: Programming and Performing Sacred Music. 13. Sacred Art Music in the Catholic Liturgy: Perspectives from the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland / Michael Ferguson -- 14. Commissioning and Performing Sacred Music in the Anglican Church: A Perspective from Wells Cathedral / Matthew Owens -- 15. Music at the Borders of the Sacred: Handel, Elgar and Poulenc / Michael Downes -- 16. Sacred Music in Secular Spaces / Jonathan Arnold -- 17. Music and Theology: Some Reflections on 'the Listener's Share' / Gavin Hopps -- Index -- Bibliography.Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 03, 2019).