B>James H. Laster is Professor Emeritus at Shenandoah Conservatory of Shenandoah University, Winchester, VA.
Laster's dual professions qualify him as a perfect compiler of this
useful reference work. He knows what a church musician needs and
how a first-rate reference tool should be compiled. Those who need
this information will, rightly, consider this book a blessing.
*American Reference Books Annual*
...church musicians wanting to "plan music appropriate to the
appointed lessons" or "locate choral settings based on a particular
scriptural text" will find in this 1996 edition twice as many
entries as in the first, listed by biblical verse from Genesis
through Revelation, including the Apocrypha.
*The Living Church*
...a very useful volume, full of golden information for anyone
looking for just the right setting of a biblical text.
*Crossaccent, Journal Of The Assoc. Of The Lutheran Church*
...very detailed book.
*American Organist*
...essential for all involved with sacred choral music...
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