How Long to Read Welcome to Church Music & The Hymnal 1982

How Long Does it Take to Read Welcome to Church Music & The Hymnal 1982?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 55 minutes to read Welcome to Church Music & The Hymnal 1982 by Matthew Hoch

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

- First new addition to the popular and well-established "Welcome to" series in years - First volume to introduce and explain church music and congregational singing for beginners The book discusses the importance of hymn singing and service music in Episcopal worship, as well as the history, structure, and content of The Hymnal 1982. While most parishioners participate in music making at some level (such as singing hymns or common responses), fewer people might understand the specific genres that comprise the music of an Episcopal worship service or the liturgical meaning behind each selection. This book provides a more in-depth understanding of this rich and complex tradition, discussing the history and evolution of music within the Episcopal Church, including its Anglican roots. Additional topics--such as psalm singing, anthems, major works, organs, and other Anglican traditions (such as Lessons and Carols)--are also addressed. Music is an essential element in Anglican worship; in fact, The Hymnal 1982 is used in virtually every Episcopal service of worship that involves singing. While most parishioners participate in music making at some level (such as singing hymns or common responses), fewer people might understand the specific genres that comprise the music of an Episcopal worship service or the liturgical meaning behind each selection. This book provides a more in-depth understanding of this rich and complex tradition, discussing the history and evolution of music within the Episcopal Church, including its Anglican roots. The book is designed to help clarify-and simplify-the importance of hymn singing and service music in Episcopal worship, as well as explain the history, structure, and content of The Hymnal 1982. For those seeking to gain a better understanding of Anglican musical heritage, increase participation in congregational singing, or expand their use of the Welcome to series.

How long is Welcome to Church Music & The Hymnal 1982?

Welcome to Church Music & The Hymnal 1982 by Matthew Hoch is 169 pages long, and a total of 43,771 words.

This makes it 57% the length of the average book. It also has 53% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Welcome to Church Music & The Hymnal 1982 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 59 minutes to read Welcome to Church Music & The Hymnal 1982 aloud.

What Reading Level is Welcome to Church Music & The Hymnal 1982?

Welcome to Church Music & The Hymnal 1982 is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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