Nábožné katolické pesňički by Jur Hollý: the First Notated Slovak Catholic Hymnbook after Cantus Catholici Cover Image

Nábožné katolické pesňički Jura Hollého – prvý notovaný kancionál slovenských katolíkov po Cantus Catholici
Nábožné katolické pesňički by Jur Hollý: the First Notated Slovak Catholic Hymnbook after Cantus Catholici

Author(s): Peter Ruščin
Subject(s): Music, Theology and Religion, 18th Century, 19th Century, History of Art
Published by: Ústav hudobnej vedy Slovenskej akadémie vied
Keywords: Josephinism; Catholic church singing; hymnbook; the Slovak hymn in the 18th and 19th centuries;

Summary/Abstract: The Slovak Catholic hymnbook Nábožné katolické pesňički (Trnava 1804). Compiler of the hymnbook Jur Hollý (1760 – 1818), his life and work. The tradition of Catholic church singing in 18th century Slovakia and the hymnological sources. Circumstances of the hymnbook’s emergence, its conception, editorship of tunes. New texts and tunes of hymns in the hymnbook. Review of tunes and text incipits.

  • Issue Year: 5/2014
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 255-310
  • Page Count: 56
  • Language: Slovak