Music in Early Lutheranism: Shaping the Tradition (1524-1672)
- ISBN-10
- 0570042798
- ISBN-13
- 9780570042792
- Category
- Music / Religious / Christian
- Pages
- 206
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Concordia Academic Press
- Author
- Carl Schalk
Description
Focuses on 7 Lutheran musicians of the 16th and 17th centuries and paints the backdrop to the grand achievement of J. S. Bach.
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