Description
Amongst the Protestant reformers Luther was one of the most vigorous in promoting a simple style of music. Congregational singing of simple hymns using the vernacular was encouraged. Using extracts... from Luther's own writings and examples of his music, Dr. Donald Burrows examines Luther's complex attitudes to music.
Amongst the Protestant reformers Luther was one of the most vigorous in promoting a simple style of music. Congregational singing of simple hymns using the vernacular was encouraged. Using extracts... from Luther's own writings and examples of his music, Dr. Donald Burrows examines Luther's complex attitudes to music.
Module code and title: | A205, "Culture and belief in Europe, 1450-1600" |
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Item code: | A205; 06 |
First transmission date: | 1990 |
Published: | 1990 |
Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OU Digital Archive web pages. |
Duration: | 00:19:00 |
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Producer: | Amanda Willett |
Contributors: | Donald Burrows; Michael Tudor-Barnes |
Publisher: | BBC Open University |
Keyword(s): | Hymn; Wittenburg |
Master spool number: | 87YA0147LJO |
Production number: | 87YA0147LJO |
Available to public: | no |