Sacred vocal music
Here are entered miscellaneous collections of sacred vocal music. Works about sacred vocal music are entered under Church music; Synagogue music -- History and criticism; and similar headings.
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Broader terms:Narrower terms:- Sacred vocal music -- Italy
- Ascension Day music
- Carols
- Chants
- Church music
- Divine office (Music)
- Hymns
- Morning service music
- Part songs, Sacred
- Psalms (Music)
- Sacred songs
- Sunday school music
- Liturgical music
- Pastoral music (Sacred)
- Vocal music, Sacred
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The Charlestown Collection of Sacred Songs, Adapted to Public and Private Devotion; Principally Original Compositions (Boston: Printed by I. Thomas and E. T. Andrews, 1803), by Oliver Holden (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Papal Patronage and the Music of St. Peter's, 1380-1513 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995), by Christopher A. Reynolds (HTML at UC Press)
- The Cowley Carol Book, for Christmas, Easter, and Ascension-Tide (London and Oxford: A. R. Mowbray and Co., 1922), ed. by George Ratcliffe Woodward (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Christmas Carols New and Old, ed. by Henry Ramsden Bramley and John Stainer (page images at CCEL)
- The Cowley Carol Book, for Christmas, Easter, and Ascension-Tide (London and Oxford: A. R. Mowbray and Co., 1922), ed. by George Ratcliffe Woodward (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Christmas Carols, Ancient and Modern (New York: A. Wessels Co., 1901), ed. by John Camden Hotten
- Christmas Carols, Ancient and Modern (New York: A. Wessels Co., 1905), ed. by John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
- Book of Public Worship, for the Use of the New Church, Signified by the New Jerusalem in the Revelation, by New Jerusalem Church General Convention (page images at MOA)
- The Booke of Common Praier Noted (London, 1550), by Church of England and John Merbecke (frame- and JavaScript-dependent page images at rarebookroom.org)
- Les Chants Liturgiques de l'Eglise Arménienne (words in Armenian with English, French, and Italian translations; ca. 1877), by Armenian Church, ed. by Pietro Bianchini, contrib. by James Issaverdens (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Melodies of the Holy Apostolic Church of Armenia: The Liturgy, As Sung in Ordinary, During Lent, and on Festivals, Written Down in Modern Notation (second and enlarged edition, 3 volumes in Armenian and English; 1920), by Armenian Church, ed. by Amy Apcar (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- A Textbook of Plainsong and Gregorian Music (London: Vincent Music Co., ca. 1906), by Francis Burgess (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Work of the Benedictines of Solesmes in the Plainsong Revival (London: Plainsong and Medieval Music Society, 1899), by H. B. Briggs (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Das Graduale Junta 1611: Ein Beitrag zur Choral-geschichte des 17. Jahrhunderts (dissertation in German; Fribourg, Switzerland: St. Paulus Druckerei, 1909), by C. H. Leineweber (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Great Musicians (London: E. Grant Richards, 1908), by Ernest Oldmeadow (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Studies in Hymnology: A Textbook Designed for Study Groups Where Attention is Given to the Subject of Church Music; Also for Colleges, Schools, the Music Teacher and All Inquiring Students (Nashville: Cokesbury Press, c1938), by Mrs. Crosby Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Rural Harmony: Being an Original Composition in Three and Four Parts, for the Use of Singing Schools and Musical Societies (Boston: I. Thomas and E. T. Andrews, 1793), by Jacob Kimball (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Annunciations: Sacred Music for the Twenty-First Century (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2019), ed. by George Corbett (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
- Papal Patronage and the Music of St. Peter's, 1380-1513 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995), by Christopher A. Reynolds (HTML at UC Press)
- Zur Spätmittelalterlichen Choralgeschichte St. Gallens: Der Cod. 546 der St. Galler Stiftsbibliothek (in German; St. Gallen: Buchdruckerei Ostschweiz, 1908), by Otto Marxer
- The Chapel Choir Book: A Collection of Catholic Music, Consisting of Masses, Anthems, Chants, and Hymns, To Which is Prefixed a Short Treatise on the Art of Singing (Boston: P. Donahoe, c1850), ed. by George W. Lloyd
- Mediaeval Musical Relics of Denmark (Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, 1912), by Angul Hammerich, trans. by Margaret Williams Hamerik
- Sacred Music (partial serial archives)
- Caecilia (partial serial archives)
- The Catholic Choirmaster (partial serial archives)
- Singing Disciples: Toward Better Church Music, by Hugh C. Benner (PDF at nnu.edu)
- Mediaeval Musical Relics of Denmark (Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, 1912), by Angul Hammerich, trans. by Margaret Williams Hamerik
- The Hymn (partial serial archives)
- The Diapason (partial serial archives)
- The Choir Herald (partial serial archives)
- The Choir Leader (partial serial archives)
- The Choir Leader (partial serial archives)
- Reformed Worship (article texts (without accompanying images and music); 1986-recent) (partial serial archives)
- The Hymnody of the Christian Church (c1927), by Louis F. Benson (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
- The Hymnal 1940 Companion (third revised edition; New York: Church Pension Fund, 1956), by Episcopal Church Joint Commission on the Revision of the Hymnal (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Story of the Hymns and Tunes (1906), by Theron Brown and Hezekiah Butterworth (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Studies in Hymnology: A Textbook Designed for Study Groups Where Attention is Given to the Subject of Church Music; Also for Colleges, Schools, the Music Teacher and All Inquiring Students (Nashville: Cokesbury Press, c1938), by Mrs. Crosby Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Hymns of Methodism in Their Literary Relations, by Henry Bett (multiple formats with commentary at CCEL)
- The Hymns of Wesley and Watts, by Bernard Lord Manning (multiple formats at CCEL)
- The Narcissus and the Pomegranate: An Archaeology of the Homeric Hymn to Demeter (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2002), by Ann Suter (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Homeric Hymns: A New Prose Translation; and Essays, Literary and Mythological, by Andrew Lang (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Hymns of the Ages: Being Selections From Lyra Catholica, Germanica Apostolica, and Other Sources (first series; Boston: Phillips, Sampson, and Co., 1859), ed. by C. S. Guild and Anne E. Guild, contrib. by F. D. Huntington (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Hymns of the Ages: Second Series (Boston: J. R. Osgood and and Co., 1877), ed. by C. S. Guild and Anne E. Guild
- Hymns of the Ages: Third Series (Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865), ed. by C. S. Guild and Anne E. Guild (multiple formats at Google)
- The Pearl: Seven Hymns on the Faith, by Saint Ephraem Syrus, ed. by John Gwynn, trans. by J. B. Morris (multiple formats at CCEL)
- Verses on Various Occasions (London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1903), by John Henry Newman (HTML at newmanreader.org)
- The Confederate Soldier's Pocket Manual of Devotions (Charleston: Printed by Evans and Cogswell, 1863), ed. by C. T. Quintard
- Two Bookes of Ayres (words; from a 1903 edition of this 17th-century text), by Thomas Campion (illustrated HTML at luminarium.org)
- New England Harmony: Containing a Variety of Psalm Tunes, in Three and Four Parts, Adapted to all Metres; Also, a Number of Set Pieces, of Several Verses Each, Together With a Number of Anthems (Northampton, MA: A. Wright, 1801), by Timothy Swan (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Southern Harmony, and Musical Companion, by William Walker (multiple formats at CCEL)
- Songs for Worship in the Sunday-School, Social-Meeting, and Family (c1873), by T. C. O'Kane (multiple formats at archive.org)
More items available under narrower terms.