QUENTIN FAULKNER is Steinhart Distinguished Professor of Music at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. He teaches organ and has developed a unique series of courses in church music. Dr. Faulkner's articles on various aspects of church music have appeared in The American Organist, The Diapason, The Christian Ministry, and Liturgy.

• Foreword Prologue Music in the Bible Music in Ancient Greece Music in the Early Church: The Patristic Era to Gregory the Great Integration and Transmission Interlude: Ecclesiastical Authority in Theory and Practice The Golden Age of Musical Speculation Speculation and Practice The Reformation The Decline of Musical Speculation The Gifts of Christian Musical Speculation Humanism The Self-Conscious Revolution The Enlightenment and Music Romanticism and Music The Twentieth Century Questions Appendix 1: The Organ Appendix 2: Performance Practice Bibliography Index

QUENTIN FAULKNER is Steinhart Distinguished Professor of Music at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. He teaches organ and has developed a unique series of courses in church music. Dr. Faulkner's articles on various aspects of church music have appeared in The American Organist, The Diapason, The Christian Ministry, and Liturgy.

• Foreword Prologue Music in the Bible Music in Ancient Greece Music in the Early Church: The Patristic Era to Gregory the Great Integration and Transmission Interlude: Ecclesiastical Authority in Theory and Practice The Golden Age of Musical Speculation Speculation and Practice The Reformation The Decline of Musical Speculation The Gifts of Christian Musical Speculation Humanism The Self-Conscious Revolution The Enlightenment and Music Romanticism and Music The Twentieth Century Questions Appendix 1: The Organ Appendix 2: Performance Practice Bibliography Index

QUENTIN FAULKNER is Steinhart Distinguished Professor of Music at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. He teaches organ and has developed a unique series of courses in church music. Dr. Faulkner's articles on various aspects of church music have appeared in The American Organist, The Diapason, The Christian Ministry, and Liturgy.

• Foreword Prologue Music in the Bible Music in Ancient Greece Music in the Early Church: The Patristic Era to Gregory the Great Integration and Transmission Interlude: Ecclesiastical Authority in Theory and Practice The Golden Age of Musical Speculation Speculation and Practice The Reformation The Decline of Musical Speculation The Gifts of Christian Musical Speculation Humanism The Self-Conscious Revolution The Enlightenment and Music Romanticism and Music The Twentieth Century Questions Appendix 1: The Organ Appendix 2: Performance Practice Bibliography Index