Music, Worship, Service

Music that comforts -- tearful Air Force personnel singing “On Eagle’s Wings” for a fallen comrade. Music that celebrates -- two families singing “Love Never Fails” together at a wedding.

Ritual Music

Studies in Liturgical Musicology

Edward Foley

Scholars and pastoral musicians alike will profit from the author's historical perspective on various topics.

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Edward Foley is a member of the Capuchin order and a professor Liturgy and Music at Catholic Theologial Union in Chicago. Scholars and pastoral musicians alike will profit from the author's historical perspective, as well as his extensive knowledge of effective musical liturgy.

Topics include:
  • Judeo-Christian ritual music
  • The cantor in historical perspective
  • Musical froms, meaning and belief
  • From music in Catholic Worship to the "Milwaukee Document"

208 pages, 6" x 9", ISBN: 1-56929-057-1
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Foley Edward Foley