The Psalter in the temple and the church / by Marie Pierik.

Author/creator Pierik, Marie
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, 1957.
Descriptionxi, 101 pages : diagrams, music ; 21 cm
Subjects

Contents Part I. The Psalter in the temple. The Psalter. Numbering of the Psalms ; Division of the Psalter -- Titles of the Psalms. The authors ; Terms for certain types of Hebrew poems ; The type of melody or musical accompaniment ; Liturgical use of the Psalms ; Historical occasion to which its composition is attributed -- Contents of the Psalms. Acrostic Psalms -- The music of the temple -- The modes of semitic music -- Form and rhythm in the temple music and the Psalter. The dance ; Form ; Rhythm of the Psalms -- Part II. How Gregorian chant developed -- Roman psalmody. Singing the Psalms -- Preliminary breathing and vocal exercises for the practice of Gregorian chant.
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