Chants, Services, Anthems: Their Words, Description And Choice

By William St. George Patterson

Book Overview

Chants, Services, Anthems: Their Words, Description And Choice is a book written by William St. George Patterson. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the words, descriptions, and choices of chants, services, and anthems. It is aimed at musicians, choristers, and anyone interested in choral music.The book is divided into three sections, each covering a different aspect of choral music. The first section focuses on chants, providing a detailed description of the different types of chants, their origins, and their use in religious services. The second section covers services, including the different types of services and their structure. The final section focuses on anthems, providing a detailed analysis of the different types of anthems, their history, and their use in choral music.Throughout the book, Patterson provides examples of chants, services, and anthems, along with their words and descriptions. He also includes a detailed guide to choosing the right chants, services, and anthems for different occasions, such as weddings, funerals, and religious services.Overall, Chants, Services, Anthems: Their Words, Description And Choice is a valuable resource for anyone interested in choral music. It provides a comprehensive guide to the different aspects of choral music, making it an essential read for musicians, choristers, and music enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116359119X
• ISBN13: 9781163591192
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"