Meaning-Making in the Contemporary Congregational Song Genre

by Daniel Thornton

Book Overview

This book analyses the most sung contemporary congregational songs (CCS) as a global music genre. Utilising a three-part music semiology, this research engages with producers, musical texts, and audiences/congregations to better understand contemporary worship for the modern church and individual Christians.

Christian Copyright Licensing International data plays a key role in identifying the most sung CCS, while YouTube mediations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030556115
• ISBN13: 9783030556112
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"