Lost Chords and Christian Soldiers: The Sacred Music of Arthur Sullivan

Author:   Ian Bradley
Publisher:   SCM Press
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9780334044215


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   31 July 2013
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Ian Bradley
Publisher:   SCM Press
Imprint:   SCM Press
ISBN:  

9780334044215


ISBN 10:   0334044219
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   31 July 2013
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

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Preface and Acknowledgments 1. Things Are Seldom What They Seem: Changing Views of Sullivan's Sacred Music 2. Are You in Sentimental Mood? The Religious, Cultural and Musical Context 3. When I First Put this Uniform On: Sullivan's Upbringing and Formative Years 4. They Only Suffer Dr Watts' Hymns: Hymn Tunes and Arrangements 5. Ballads, Songs and Snatches: Sacred Ballads and Part-Songs 6. They Sing Choruses in Public: Oratorios and Cantatas 7. For All Our Faults, We Love Our Queen: Anthems and Other Liturgical Pieces 8. I Hear the Soft Note: Spiritual Echoes in Sullivan's Secular Works 9. Conclusion: All Hail, All Hail, Divine Emollient Appendix 1 List of Hymn Tunes Appendix 2 Alternative Lyrics for `Onward, Christian Soldiers' Appendix 3 Sullivan's Possible Involvement in st clement Appendix 4 Sullivan's Sacred Songs Appendix 5 The Prodigal Son: Musical Numbers and Biblical Sources Appendix 6 The Light of the World: Musical Numbers and Biblical Sources Appendix 7 Sullivan's Anthems and Liturgical Pieces Notes Select Bibliography Select Discography Index

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Ian Bradley is Principal of St Mary's College, St Andrews, Reader in Church History at the University of St Andrews, Associate Minister of Holy Trinity Church in St Andrews and honorary Church of Scotland chaplain in the University. A Vice-President of the Sullivan Society, he is a leading authority on the works of Gilbert and Sullivan on which he has written several books and broadcast widely.

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