Sacred Music of the Catholic Church

by George V. Predmore

Book Overview

Sacred Music of the Catholic Church is a comprehensive guide to the history, theology, and practice of music in the Catholic Church. Written by George V. Predmore, a Jesuit priest and experienced musician, the book explores the rich tradition of Catholic liturgical music from its origins in the early Christian era to the present day. The first section of the book provides an overview of the history of sacred music, including the development of chant,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1169297595
• ISBN13: 9781169297593
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 10.0"