| Description |
220 pages : music ; 23 cm |
| Note |
Principally papers presented at Sound in the Land, a conference and festival held at Conrad Grebel University College, University of Waterloo, May 2004. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Preface / Carol Ann Weaver -- Introduction / Maureen Epp -- Hymnals and identity, past and present -- Singing at Orangefield Mennonite Church / Cheryl Denise -- The sound in the land / Mary K. Oyer -- New readings of text and music in the Ausbund / Maureen Epp -- Reviving songs of peace from the Vistula Delta / Mark Fantzen -- Identity and the hymnal: can music make a person Mennonite? / Kaite F. Graber -- Voices at the edges -- Tangible, waking early (two poems form Awakenings) / Di Brandt -- Benjamin Horch as an insider-outsider -- Musical-theological visionary / Doreen H. Klassen -- A non-Mennonite writes a Mennonite piano concerto / Victor Davies -- "Dear nobe ... Ever affectionately, art": the Kreider- Farwell correspondence / E. Douglas Bomberger -- Rebel with a cause: innovation and grace in the music of a Reinfeld boy / Judith Klassen -- Mennofolk Manitoba: Cultural, artistic, and generational perspectives in a music festival setting / Allison Fairbairn -- Voices of performers, composers, and singer-songwriters -- Fraser Valley String Orchestra / Leonard N. Neufeldt -- (On) being Mennonite, being a composer, and composing "Mennonite music" / Anna Janecek -- Encountering (Mennonite) singer-songwriters: J.D. Martin and Cate Friesen / Jonathan Dueck -- Experiences of singing today -- The music of what happened / Jeff Gundy -- What are U.S. Mennonites singing in Sunday morning worship? / Stephen Jacoby -- "Gutierrez is also a Mennonite name": issues of identity and hymnody in contemporary southern Ontario Mennonite churches / Anna Janecek -- A few ways to be a Mennonite: contemporary Christian music in a community of hymns / Stephanie J. Krehbiel -- "Pleasure enough": four part a cappella singing as a survival strategy for a Mennonite-in-exile / Laura H. Weaver. |
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Church music -- Mennonite Church Canada -- Congresses.
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Church music -- Mennonite Church Canada. |
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Church music -- Mennonite Church USA -- Congresses.
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Church music -- Mennonite Church USA. |
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Mennonites -- Canada -- Hymns -- History and criticism.
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Mennonites. |
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Canada. |
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Hymns. |
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Mennonites -- United States -- Hymns -- History and criticism.
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Epp, Maureen.
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Weaver, Carol Ann.
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| Added Title |
Essays on Mennonites and music |
| Other Form: |
Online version: Sound in the land. Kitchener, Ont. : Pandora Press, c2005 (OCoLC)654611291 |
| ISBN |
1894710592 |
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9781894710596 |
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