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CM 4330 - Congregational Song History and Theology (Hymnology)


Credits: 3

A survey of the history, theology, and practice of congregational song (e.g., hymns of the classical Western tradition, recent developments in Western congregational practice, and songs of the world church. Special attention is given to a systematic survey of the history of Christian hymnody, analyzing current hymnody, understanding the theology of song texts and the way that musical performance frames these texts, performing the various styles of music employed in Christian hymnody, and selecting congregational songs for worship and the seasons of the Christian year.



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