Blume, Friedrich, 1893-1975.

Protestant church music : a history / by Friedrich Blume in collaboration with Ludwig Finscher [and others] ; [translated from the German] / foreword by Paul Henry Lang. - xv, 831 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, music, portraits ; 24 cm

This translation originally published: New York : Norton, 1974. - Translation of: 'Geschichte der Evangelischen Kirchenmusik', 2 Aufl. Kassel : Bärenreiter-Verlag, 1965.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 733-800) and index.

Blume, F. The period of the Reformation.--Blume, F. The age of Confessionalism.--Feder, G. Decline and restoration.--Adrio, A. Renewal and rejuvenation.--Blankenburg, W. Church music in Reformed Europe.--Blankenburg, W. The music of the Bohemian Brethren.--Schousboe, T. Protestant church music in Scandinavia.--Stevenson, R. Protestant music in America.--Shaw, W. Church music in England from the Reformation to the present day.


Translation of Geschichte der evangelischen Kirchenmusik, 2. Aufl., published by Bärenreiter-Verlag, Kassel, New York, 1965; with 3 additional chapters written for the English ed.

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Church music--Protestant churches.

Protestant church music, to 1960.

ML3100 / .B5913 1975

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