Hymnal Collections of North America (Studies in Liturgical Musicology)
Publisher: The Scarecrow Press, Inc.
Published: July 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780810847064
Subjects: Directories; Sacred & religious music; Reference; Library & Information Science; Music; United States; Religious - Hymns; Music / Hymns; Libraries; Canada; Hymns; Library resources; Special collections
Description: "Hymnal Collections of North America provides updated descriptions, addresses, websites, and contact information for 327 hymnal collections held by libraries, individuals, museums, historical societies, denominational archives, and other organizations. Indexed by denomination, chronology, language, and hymnal type, this directory provides a current profile of unique hymnal collections both great and small and includes an extensive bibliography of literature related to studies of hymnals and hymnal collections. This tenth volume in Scarecrow's Studies in Liturgical Musicology series is an invaluable resource for researchers in musicology, church music, theology, and social history."--Jacket.