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Indigenous Music in a New Role
Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2016 Music is a unifying force that repositions and resituates indigenous knowledge to suit contemporary needs for diversified usages, today including Christian worship.
Atinuke Adenike Idamoyibo
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Music in the context of teaching about the Church of Augustine of Hippo
Fides et Ratio, 2023 The article presents some of Augustine’s assumptions about church music. Nowadays, his thoughts related to music contained in his philosophical works are widely known and studied.
Marek Malec
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Religions, 2021 Historically, the language of Protestant congregational song in the Philippines was English, which was tied to that nation’s twentieth-century colonial history with the United States.
Glenn Stallsmith
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Harmonising Faith and Tradition: Sacred Vocal Polyphony in Contemporary South African Christian Worship [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social SciencesThis study aims to shed light on the intricate relationship between sacred vocal polyphony and the changing landscape of contemporary church music in South Africa.
Sakhiseni Joseph Yende
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Religions, 2021 Translation as a form of music localization does not only occur in diverse cultural or lingual contexts, it also occurs within an ostensibly homogenous culture and language.
Daniel Thornton
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Musical Eschatology in Contemporary Christian Worship Songs
Music Theory Online, 2022 This article examines musical expressions of the Christian doctrine of eschatology in Contemporary Worship Music (CWM), a subgenre of Contemporary Christian Music (CCM). Taking an interdisciplinary approach that combines recent scholarship on pop-music analysis and Christian studies of CWM, I analyze the lyrics and the music of select contemporary ...
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INTEGRATING TRADITIONAL HYMNS AND CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP MUSIC IN CHURCH MUSIC EDUCATION
, 2023 Abstract: This study examines the integration of traditional hymns and contemporary worship music within church music education, focusing on the effects of a balanced curriculum on students' musical skills, knowledge, and attitudes. Utilizing a mixed-methods approach, the research involved 50 church music students enrolled in a 6-month program at a ...
Entiana Berutu*, Robert Simangunsong
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Religions, 2023 In the recent study of Contemporary Praise and Worship (CPW), many studies have focused on musical repertory, including its text, music, and performance, as the foundational text(s) for theoretical analysis.
Jonathan M. Ottaway
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Christian rock concerts as a meeting between religion and popular culture
Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 2003 Different forms of artistic expression play a vital role in religious practices of the most diverse traditions. One very important such expression is music. This paper deals with a contemporary form of religious music, Christian rock.
Andreas Häger
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The Development and Modern Transformation of Material Culture in the Worship of Mazu
Religions, 2023 Based on fieldwork and the analysis of the historical literature, this article studies the development of material culture in the cult of popular goddess Mazu, exploring in particular the materialization mechanisms and strategies deployed by various ...
Yanchao Zhang +2 more
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