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Author Stowe, David W. (David Ware)

Title How sweet the sound : music in the spiritual lives of Americans / David W. Stowe.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2004.

Item Status

Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  ML2911 .S76 2004    Available  ---
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  ML2911 .S76 2004    Available  ---
Description viii, 335 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents O for a thousand tongues to sing -- Singing independence -- Marching to Zion -- Holding the fort -- Dances with ghosts -- Onward Buddhist soldiers -- Yossele, Yossele! -- Come Sunday -- From Ephrata (F-Ra-Ta) to Arkestra -- The nation with the soul of a church -- Coltrane and beyond.
Subject Sacred songs -- United States -- History and criticism.
Sacred songs.
United States.
Genre/Form Sacred songs.
Subject Church music -- United States.
Church music.
Music -- Religious aspects.
Music -- Religious aspects.
ISBN 0674012909 hardcover alkaline paper