February 2015 “When in Our Music God is Glorified…”

Feb 2015 “When in Our Music God is Glorified…”

In this issue:

Volume 33 February 2015 Number 1

“When in Our Music God is Glorified…”

Editorial

Articles

1. Why Bach Still Matters to the Church – John Derksen

2. The Symphonic Soul: Re-Engaging Hildegard of Bingen’s Theology of Liturgical Song – Christina Labriola

3. “Practical” and “Experimental”: A Survey of English Language Hymnody in the Modern Age – Fred Kimball Graham

4. Music in Worship: Supporting Orientation, Disorientation and Reorientation – Michelle Robinson

5. Congregational Singing in the Medieval Church – Nancy E. Hardy

From the Heart

1. From the Heart – Becca Whitla

Profile

Sacred Feathers, or the Rev. Peter Jones (1802-1856) – Donald Smith

Reviews

1. The End of Hope – The Beginning: Narratives of Hope in the Face of Death and Trauma by Pamela R. McCarroll – Harold Wells

2. A Good Ending: A Compassionate Guide to Funerals, Pastoral Care and Life Celebrations by David Sparks – Michael Brooks

3. Bless Her Heart: Life as a Young Clergy Woman by Ashley-Anne Masters and Stacy Smith – Erin McIntyre Garrick