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  2. History of music in the biblical period - Wikipedia

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    David Playing the Harp by Jan de Bray, 1670.. Knowledge of the biblical period is mostly from literary references in the Bible and post-biblical sources. Religion and music historian Herbert Lockyer, Jr. writes that "music, both vocal and instrumental, was well cultivated among the Hebrews, the New Testament Christians, and the Christian church through the centuries."

  3. Christian music - Wikipedia

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    Christian music is music that has been written to express either personal or a communal belief regarding Christian life and faith. Common themes of Christian music include praise , worship , penitence and lament , and its forms vary widely around the world.

  4. Church music - Wikipedia

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    Church music is Christian music written for ... Gregorian chant is the main tradition of ... During the 19th century the gospel-song genre spread rapidly in ...

  5. Religious music - Wikipedia

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    Religious music (also sacred music) is a type of music that is performed or composed for religious use or through religious influence. It may overlap with ritual music, which is music, sacred or not, performed or composed for or as ritual. Religious songs have been described as a source of strength, as well as a means of easing pain, improving ...

  6. Gospel music - Wikipedia

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    Gospel music is a traditional genre of Christian music and a cornerstone of Christian media. The creation, performance, significance, and even the definition of ...

  7. Category:Music based on the Bible - Wikipedia

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    Main menu. Main menu. move to sidebar hide. Navigation Main page; ... Pages in category "Music based on the Bible" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of ...

  8. Biblical genre - Wikipedia

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    A Biblical genre is a classification of Bible literature according to literary genre. [1] The genre of a particular Bible passage is ordinarily identified by analysis of its general writing style, tone, form, structure, literary technique, content, design, and related linguistic factors; texts that exhibit a common set of literary features (very often in keeping with the writing styles of the ...

  9. Category:Christian music genres - Wikipedia

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    This category is for Christian music genre articles that do not fit into a specific subcategory of Christian music genres. Subcategories This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.