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The Ancient Plain-Song Of The Church: Adapted To The American Book Of Common Prayer (1855)

The Ancient Plain-Song Of The Church: Adapted To The American Book Of Common Prayer (1855)

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ISBN10: 1166943437
ISBN13: 9781166943431
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 110
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.23 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Ancient Plain-Song of the Church: Adapted to the American Book of Common Prayer is a book written by Thomas Helmore and published in 1855. The book is a guide to the ancient plain-song of the church, which is a type of music that was used in religious services during the medieval period. The book provides an adaptation of this music to the American Book of Common Prayer, which is a book of liturgy used by the Episcopal Church in the United States. The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of plain-song. The first section provides an overview of the history of plain-song and its significance in religious services. The second section provides a detailed explanation of the different types of plain-song and their characteristics. The third section provides a guide to reading and interpreting plain-song notation. The fourth section of the book provides an adaptation of plain-song to the American Book of Common Prayer. This section includes musical notation for plain-song melodies that can be used in conjunction with the Book of Common Prayer. The fifth section of the book provides additional resources for those who wish to learn more about plain-song, including a glossary of terms and a bibliography of related texts. Overall, The Ancient Plain-Song of the Church is a comprehensive guide to this important aspect of religious music. It provides a valuable resource for those who are interested in learning more about plain-song and its history, as well as those who wish to incorporate this music into their religious services.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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