Church Music in America.(Brief article)(Book review)

From: California Bookwatch | Date: July 1, 2007 | Copyright information

Church Music in America

John Ogasapian

Mercer University Press

1400 Coleman Avenue, Macon, GA 31207

0881460265, $49.95 www.mupress.org

Both spiritual, Christian library holdings and general-interest public libraries will appreciate the overview history provided in Church Music in America, a non-technical survey of the history and patterns of American church music which follows the musics of several groups from ...

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