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Abbot
Abrass, Osais
Absolution
Acclamation
Action-small group model (of liturgy)
Adonay malakh
Adon olam
Africa, African
African-American. See also Black; Racism
Agnus dei
Ahavah rabbah
Akolouthiai
Alenu leshabe’ach
Aleppo
Alkabetz, Solomon Halevi
Alleluia
Alms
Amalarius of Metz
Ambrose of Milan
Ambrosian
Amen
America, American
Ammonites
Amsterdam
Anaphora
Andalusia
Anglican, Anglicanism. See also Episcopal, Episcopalianism
Anglo-Saxon
Ani ma’amin
Antiphon
Antiphonal
Antiphonale
Arabic
Aramaic
Ark
Armenia, Armenian
Ashkenazi
Asian
Asor
Assyrian
Augustinians
Aulos
Australia
Austria
Avenary, Hanoch
Avodat Hakodesh
Ba’al hatefillah
Ba’al keriah
Baal Shem Tov
Babylonian
Bakkashot
Baroque
Barth, Karl
Barukh atah Adonai
Base communities
Basilica
Bassoon
Bedouins
Beecher, Lyman
Beethoven, Ludwig van
Benedicamus domino
Benedictines
Berlin
Bible. See also Hebrew Scriptures; Pentateuch; Scripture; Septuagint; Torah
Binder, Abraham Wolf
Bishop
Black. See also African-American; Racism
Bloch, Ernest
Blues
Blumenthal, Nissan
Boethius
Bourgeois, Louis
Bouzaglo, R. David
Brass
Bread
Brown, Robert McAfee
Bucer, Martin
Budapest
Byzantine
Calvin, John
Canaanites
Canon missae
Cantata
Cantatorium
Canticas
Canticles
Cantillation
Cantor: Christian; Jewish. See also Chazzan
Cantus firmus
Cassiodorus
Cathedral, cathedral liturgy
Catholic, Roman
Celebrant. See also Priest; Priesthood of all believers; Rabbi
’Cello
Central Conference of American Rabbis
Chaldean
Chalil
Chant; Christian; Gregorian; Jewish. See also Monody; Monophony
Chanukah
Chavurot
Chazzan, Chazzanut. See also Cantor, Jewish; Chant, Jewish
Cheroubikon
Chesed
Children
China
Chironomy
Choir
Chorale
Christ
Christmas
Cistercians
Clarke, John Henrik
Classism
Clausulae
Clergy, clerical. See also Celebrant; Priest
Codex, codices
Collect
Communicative model (of liturgy)
Communion
Communion of the saints
Complas
Conductus
Confession
Congregation; Christian; Jewish. See also Laity; People of God
Congregational singing
Consecration
Conservative Judaism
Constantinople
Coptic
Council of Trent
Counterpoint
Counterreformation
Covenant
Coverdale, Miles
Cranmer, Thomas
Creation
Credo, creed
Cromwell, Oliver
Crusades, crusaders
Culture(s)
Dance, dancing
Deacon
Denmark
Des Prez, Josquin
Diapsalma
Diaspora
Diatonic scale
Discant
Divine Liturgy. See also Byzantine
Dramatic model (of liturgy)
Drones
Drum
Easter
Eastern Europe, Eastern European
Ecumenical
Egypt, Egyptian
Eisodikon
El Adon
Elders
Electronic
Elul
Endechas
England, English. See also Anglican, Anglicanism; Episcopal, Episcopalianism
Ephrem the Syrian
Epiclesis. See also Divine Liturgy
Epiphany
Episcopal, Episcopalianism. See also Anglican, Anglicanism
Epistle
Erasmus, Desiderius, of Rotterdam
Ethiopia, Ethiopian
Ethnic
Eucharist
Europe, European
Eusebius
Excommunication
Exodus
Faith
Fasts
Fathers of the Church
Feast
Festival
First Temple. See also Second Temple; Temple
Flute
Folklike
Folk songs
Franconian
Funerals
Geneva
Genizah
Gentiles
German, Germany
German language
German-speaking
Gerson-Kiwi, Edith
Ghetto
Glantz, Leib
Goldberg, Hirsch
Gloria in excelsis
Gloria patri
Gnostic
Goldstein, Joseph
Gospel
Gospel music
Goudimel, Claude
Gradual
Greece, Greek. See also Byzantine
Gregorian chant: See Chant, Gregorian
Gregory the Great
Guido of Arezzo
Guitar, guitarist
Haftarah
Halevy, Jacques
Hallel
Hamburg
Harp
Hasidic, Hasidism
Haskalah
Hatikvah
Havah Nagillah
Havdalah
Haydn, Franz Joseph
Hebrew language
Hebrew Scriptures. See also Bible; Pentateuch; Scripture
Hemistich
Heterophany
High Holy Days
Hitler, Adolph
Hocket
Holland: See Netherlands
Holocaust
Homophony
Hosanna
House-church
Hymnals
Hymnody
Hymns
Illiteracy
Imitatio
India
Instrument, instrumental
Introit
Isaac, Heinrich
Isidore of Seville
Islam
Isorhythm
Israel, Israeli
Ite missa est
Italy, Italian
Jacobite
Jacobson, Israel
Jazz
Jerusalem
Josquin Des Prez: See Des Prez, Josquin
Justice
Kabbalah
Kabbalat Shabbat
Kaddish
Kaiser, Alois
Kalaphonic
Kallir, Eleazar
Kanons
Karaite
Kelipot
Kerygma
Kiddush
Kinnor
Kithara
Koinonikon
Kol Nidre
Kyriale
Kyrie
Ladino
Laity, lay. See also Congregation; People of God
Latin
“Laudes crucis”
Lauds
Lekhah Dodi
Levite, Levitical
Lewandowski, Louis
Liberation
Lichtenstein, Abraham J.
Lion, Ascher
Liszt, Franz
Litany
Lithuania
London
Lonzano, Menachem
Lord’s Prayer
Love songs
Luria, Isaac
Luther, Martin
Lyre
Madhubuti, Haki
Madrashe
Magen avot
Magrefah
Mannheimer, Isaac Noah
Maqam
Marbeck, John
Maronites
Mary
Mass
Massoretic
Matins
Meal
Mecholot
Melisma, melismatic
Melkites
Memre
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix
Meshorer
Methodist, Methodism
Meyerbeer, Giacomo (Jakob Liebmann Beer)
Middle Ages
Middle East
Minkowsky, Pinchas
Minority
Mishnah
Misinai
Modes, modal
Moellin, Jacob Levi
Monastic, monastic liturgy
Monastic model (of liturgy)
Monody. See also Chant; Monophony
Monophony. See also Chant; Monody
Monophysite
Morocco
Moslem. See also Islam
Motet
Mozarabic
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Munich
Musaf
Music theory
Muslims
Muwashah
Mysticism
Najara, Israel
Nashid
Naumbourg, Samuel
Nazi death camps
Negev
Ne’illah
Nestorian
Netherlands
Neume, neumatic
Nevel
New England
New Moon
Niggun
Nikkud
North Africa
North America, North American
Nuba
Nusach
Odessa
Offertory
Office
Opera
Orchestra
Ordinal
Ordinary (of the mass)
Organ, organist
Organum
Orthodox Christians
Orthodox Judaism
Our Father
Palestine, Palestinian
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da
Paris
Parish
Passover
Pater noster
Patronage
Payyetan. See also Piyyut
Peace
Penance
Pentateuch. See also Bible; Hebrew Scriptures; Scripture; Torah
Pentecost
People of God. See also Congregation; Laity; Priesthood of all believers
Percussion
Pesukei dezimrah
Philo
piano, pianist
“Pinchik” Pinchas Segal
Pipes
Pitch
Piyyut. See also Payyetan
Plainchant, plainsong: See Chant
Plato
Pliny the Younger
Plutarch
Pneumata
Poetry
Poland, Polish
Polyphony
Pop music
Portugal, Portuguese
Postcommunion
Prayer book
Precenter
Preface
Presbyterian, Presbyterianism
Presbyters
Priesthood of all believers
Printing
Procession
Prokeimenon
Proper of the mass
Prophetic
Prosula
Protestant, Protestantism
Protestant Reformation
Psalmody
Psalm
Psalms
Psalter
Purim
Puritans
Qasida
Qumran
Rabbi
Rabbinic
Rabbinic Judaism
Racism. See also African-American; Black
Ram’s horn
Ravel, Maurice
Razumni, Ephraim Zalman
Reader
Redemption
Reform
Reformation: See Protestant Reformation
Reformed Protestants. See also Calvin, John
Reform Jews
Reform Judaism
Refrain
Renaissance
Requiem
Responsorial
Rhyme
Rite
Ritualistic model (of liturgy)
Rituals
Rock music
Roman Catholic: See Catholic, Roman
Romances
Rosenblatt, Joseph
Rosh Hashanah
Russia, Russian
Sachs, Michael
Sacrament, sacramental
Sacrifice
Samaritan
Sanctus
Schorr, Baruch
Schubert, Franz
Scotland
Scripture. See also Bible; Hebrew Scriptures; Pentateuch; Torah
Scroll
Second Temple. See also First Temple; Temple
Secular
Secular clergy
Secular music
Secular poetry
Seder
Selah
Selichot
Semitic
Sephardi
Septuagint. See also Bible; Scripture
Sequence
Settings
Sexism
Shabbat. See also Sabbath
Shavuot
Shawms
Shema
Sheminit
Shevarim
Shiloah, Amnon
Shirah
Shofar
Shtaygers
Siga
Silence
Simchat Torah
Singer, Jacob
Small group: See Action-small group model
Social change
Sofer, Moses
Solmization
Somekh
Song of Zion
South Africa
Spain, Spanish
Spirituals
Station, stational
String
Strophe, strophic
Sukkot
Sulzer, Salomon
Sunday
Supper
Symbol, symbolic
Synagogue
Syria
Tabernacle
Tal
Tallis, Thomas
Talmud
Tambourine
Targum
Te’amim
Tefillah
Tekiyah
Television
Temple; First; Second
Ten Commandments
Tenor
Teruah
Tetrachords
Theology, theological
Theotokion
Therapeutae
Tiberias
Tikkun
Tisch
Tof
Torah. See also Bible; Hebrew Scriptures; Pentateuch
Tract
Tridentine: See Council of Trent
Trisagion
Troparia
Trope
Trumpets
Turkey, Turkish
Tzaddik
Ugav
United States
Vatican Council II
Verba testamenti
Vernacular
Vespers
Vienna, Viennese
Vigil
Virgin Mary
Violin
Waddell, Chrysogonus
Walter, Johann
Watts
Wedding
Weintraub, Hirsch
Wesley, Wesleyan
Werner, Eric
Wind (woodwind)
Wine
Wittenberg
Women
Xenophon
Yemen, Yemenite
Yiddish
Yigdal
Yom Kippur
Zemirot
Zionism
Zwingli, Huldrych