Fine Arts

The Reformation Chorale and Liberty

ABSTRACT

This conference examined the impact of Luther's musical revolution on the theology, liturgy, and practice of the church using primary materials from Luther himself and scholarly works assessing the impact and importance of Luther's reformation of church music.

READING LIST

Conference Readings

Schalk, Carl, eds. Key Words in Church Music. St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1978.

Luther, Martin. Luther’s Table Talk [Extracts selected by Dr. James Macaulay]. New York: John B. Alden, 1885. https:books.google.com (accessed January 9, 2017).

Herl, Joseph. Worship Wars in Early Lutheranism: Choir, Congregation, and Three Centuries of Conflict. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004.

Leaver, Robin A. Luther's Liturgical Music: Principles and Implications. Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2007.

Luther, Martin. Luther’s Works, Volume 53: Liturgy and Hymns. Edited by Ulrich S. Leupold. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1965.

Luther, Martin. Luther’s Small Catechism with Explanation. St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1986.

Luther, Martin. Luther’s Works, Volume 49: Letters II. Edited by Gottfried G. Krodel. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1972.

Luther, Martin. Luther’s Works, Volume 50: Letters III. Edited by Gottfried G. Krodel. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1975.

Luther, Martin. Luther’s Works, Volume 54: Table Talk. Edited by Theodore G. Tappert. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1967.

Routley, Erik. Hymns and Human Life. London: John Murray, 1952.