Here are entered miscellaneous collections of sacred instrumental and vocal music. Sacred music for specific religions or of specific types is entered under Buddhist music; Synagogue music; Sacred vocal music; Organ masses; Wedding music; and similar headings. Works about the relationship between religion and music are entered under Music--Religious aspects. Works about the relationship between a specific religion and music are entered under headings of the type Music--Religious aspects--[religion], e.g. Music--Religious aspects--Buddhism.
Musical compositions expressing personal or communal religious or spiritual beliefs, for use in devotional settings and/or general performance. For texts of sacred music that appear without a musical setting see Sacred music texts.
