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Johann Leisentrit’s Geistliche Lieder und Psalmen, 1567: Hymnody of the Counter-Reformation in Germany

Johann Leisentrit’s Geistliche Lieder und Psalmen, 1567: Hymnody of the Counter-Reformation in Germany

  • Author: Heitmeyer, Erika
  • Author: Wetzel, Richard D.

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Contents

  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Part 1 Context, Format and Style
  • Chapter 1 Johann Leisentrit and the Council of Trent Decades
  • Chapter 2 Early Sixteenth Century Hymnbooks The Protestants Johann Walter, Geistliche Gesang BUchleyn, 1524, 1525 Michael Weisse, Ein New Gesengbuchlen, 1531 Joseph Klug, Geistliche lieder, 1533, 1535 Valentin Babst, Das Babstsche Gesangbuch, 1545 Lucas
  • Chapter 3 The Texts of Geistliche Lieder und Psalmen, 1567 Commendations and Endorsements Instructional Texts Hymn Texts and Sources Latin Texts and Melody Titles German Texts and Sources Leisentrit's Process of Adaptation
  • Chapter 4 The Melodies of Geistliche Lieder und Psalmen, 1567 Printing, Notation, and Transcription Issues Melody Sources Mode and Style
  • Chapter 5 Illustrations, Borders and Symbols Plates Title Page to Das erste Theil Leisentrit in Prayer Leisentrit's Coat of Arms Dedication to the Holy Roman Emperor Symbols of the Struggles of the Church with Heretics Symbols of the Struggle for Correct
  • Chapter 6 Epilogue
  • Part 2 The Melodies and First Stanzas of Geistliche Lieder und Psalmen, 1567, Transcribed. Sources and Concordances
  • Appendix 1Melody Titles and Text Incipits in Order of Appearance in Geistliche Lieder und Psalmen, 1567
  • Appendix 2Alphabetical
  • Index of Melody Titles with Text Titles or First Line Incipits
  • Appendix 3Alphabetical
  • Index of First Lines
  • Appendix 4 Table of Modal Characteristics of the Melodies
  • Appendix 5Table of Wood Engravings and Subjects
  • Appendix 6 Latin Hymns and their Adaptations
  • Bibliography General
  • Index