1. BIBLIOGRAPHY
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1.LITURGICAL STUDIES
Jahrbuch fuer Liturgik und Hymnologie. Kassel: Johannes Stauda-Verlag.1955- .
Contains a recent international scholarly bibliography on liturgy and
church music written mainly in German, French and English covering
wide ranges of topics. With annotations for several important items.
A Bibliography of Christian Worship. Ed. by Bard Thompson. Metuchen,
NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1989.
An comprehensive bibliography (more than 700 pages).Includes a chapter
on church music (pp.656-739). Indispensable for a research library.
A Bibliography of Recent Liturgical Studies. Ed. by Paul Bradshaw.
Cheshire, England: Alcuin Club, 1989.
A 42 pages small booklet, which includes about 550 works in English between
1979 and 1989. Thematically classified.
Bibliographia Liturgica. Ed. by Matthew Johnson. Roma: Edizioni
liturgiche, 1992.
A 115 pages small booklet, but it contains works in all European languages
and is specifically designed for graduate liturgical study level. Highly
technical.
2.CHURCH MUSIC
Troia, Pasquale. "Panorama Bibliografico Internazionale su Musica e
Bibba," in La Musica e la Bibbia. Atti del Convegno Internazionale di
Studi promosso da Biblia e dall'Accademia Musicale Chigiana Siena 24-26
agosto 1990. Roma: Garamond, 1992, pp.395-476.
A bibliographic article on music and the Bible fully annotated in Italian.
Covers books and articles in English, German, French and Italian.
The Music and Dance of the World's Religions : A Comprehensive, Annotated
Bibliography of Materials in the English Language. Ed. by Ezra Gardner
Rust. Greenwood Pub Group,1996.
Sorry, but I've not seen it yet.(3/11/98)
Church Music: An International Bibliography. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow
Press, 1980.
May be found at many music libraries, but I don't think it's very useful.
Foley, Edward."Liturgical Music: A Bibliographic Introduction to the Field," in Liturgical Ministry 3 (1994), 130-143.
An important article in this field. Comprehensive and informative with
helpful annotations. Reprinted with slight modification in Ritual Music:
Studies in Liturgical Musicology [See chapter VIII below] as "Judeo-Christian Ritual Music: A Bibliographic Introduction to the Field."
Jeffery, Peter. "Liturgical Chant Biliography (1)-(4) " Plaindong and
Medieval Music 1 (1992) 175-196; 2 (1993) 169-179; 3 (1994) 195-206;
4 (1995) 193-202.
Most up-to-dated and comprehensive bibliographic article series in Plaindong and Medieval Music. Updated annually thus far.
Music Reference and Research Materials: An Annotated Bibliography.
4th edition . Ed. by Vincent H. Duckles & Michael A. Keller. New York:
Schirmer Books; London: Macmillan, 1988.
The famous "Duckles" bibliography for musicological study. More than 3000
books are inlcuded with full annotations.