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Sur-Sangam and Punjabi Zabur (Psalms 24:7–10): Messianic and Missiological Perspectives in the Indian Subcontinent

open access: yesReligions, 2021
How does the local raga-based music setting of Psalm 24:7–10 become associated with Christian identity in an Islamic context? How does Psalm 24 strengthen the faith of the marginalized church and broaden messianic hope?
Eric Sarwar
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Migrating Melodies, Migrating Spirituality: Initial Findings from a Slovenian Study of Contemporary Worship Music

open access: yesReligions
The growth of Charismatic Christianity is arguably one of the most significant religious developments of the past century. Originating as a Protestant renewal movement in the United States, it expanded throughout the twentieth century, establishing ...
Igor Jurekovič
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Hong Kong Christian Songwriters’ Dilemma: Juggling Sacred Music, Tonal Language, and Christian Faith [PDF]

open access: yesAnalytical Approaches to World Music, 2023
Hong Kong composers face a unique challenge when composing songs in Cantonese, as every syllable comes with a set pitch inflection — a “word tone.” Imposing tunes to texts without considering “word tones” either renders the words unrecognizable or ...
Joshua Ching Yuet Kan
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Fun, Trendy, Upbeat: Musical Tastes, Social Conditioning, and Contemporary Worship Music for Kids

open access: yesReligions
This article examines the correlation between “trendy” musical features and contemporary worship songs for kids. We engage in music video analysis, comparing three songs from a range of contemporary worship children’s ministries to critically examine the
Laura Benjamins, Anneli Loepp Thiessen
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Épistémologie(s) des sciences sociales.

open access: yesTransposition, 2012
In this interview with Sabine Trebinjac, we discuss her studies in France and China and then delve into several different topics: a “research subject” that is both Chinese and Muslim, reflections on the link between ancient and contemporary China ...
Brice Gérard
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Hey there, Maria! De speelruimte van het Ave Maria in hedendaagse uitvaarten

open access: yesReligie & Samenleving
Contemporary funeral rituals in the Netherlands are often characterised as secularised and individualised. Therefore, it is intriguing that ‘Ave Maria’ is still among the Top 10 most popular songs that are played during funerals.
Janieke Bruin-Mollenhorst
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Music as a Liberal Art: The Poetry of the Universe

open access: yesReligions, 2022
This article explores the place of music in the classical liberal arts curriculum, which consists of the trivium (the arts of language) and the quadrivium (the arts of number). Music is part of the quadrivial disciplines and studied as applied arithmetic.
Dominic A. Aquila
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Metaphors and Meaning in the Turkish Contemporary Christian Music

open access: yesMusicologist, 2018
The aim of this article is to investigate the musical experience, musical meaning, and metaphors in religious music in the case of Turkish Contemporary Christian Music (TCCM). In the general sense, we can say that Contemporary Christian Music simultaneously carries symbolic, functional, and pragmatic meaning.
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Educational content in the performing arts : tradition and Christianity in Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Includes bibliographical references (p.235-263).The performing arts (a combination of music, dance and dramatisation) in the church in Kenya have not received much scholarly attention.
Miya, Florence Ngale
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Beyond Translated vs. Indigenous: Turkish Protestant Christian Hymnody as Global and Local Identity

open access: yesReligions, 2021
At Turkey’s first national worship conferences in 2011, a passionate debate arose on whether Western music or indigenous Turkish music was most appropriate for worship.
Jeremy Perigo
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