Nicholas Temperley has found in this neglected field a wealth of fascinating music, as well as a host of intellectual problems to intrigue the scholar.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface; 1. The significance of parish church music; 2. The Reformation era (1534-59); 3. The establishment of Anglicanism (1559-1644); 4. Commonwealth and restoration (1644-1700); 5. Urban parish church music (1660-1790); 6. Country psalmody (1685-1830); 7. Reform movements (1760-1830); 8. The rediscovery of tradition (1800-50); 9. The Victorian settlement (1850-1900); 10. The twentieth century; 11. Past and present; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.