Language Translation in Localizing Religious Musical Practice

• Other Authors: MacInnis, John (Editor), Perigo, Jeremy (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: Religion & beliefs; translation; worship music; pentecostalism; Tagalog language; colonialism; hybridization; Protestant mission; Brazilian Christian music; Christian congregational music making; church music studies; global Christian music; transnationalization; Lisu people (southwest China); hymns; worship (Christianity); church music; China; missions; minorities; orality; musical localization; fusion; hybridity; songwriting; bible translation; ethnodoxology; ethnoarts; contemporary congregational songs; localization; intralingual translation; music semiology; CCLI; Turkish Christianity; musical translation; contemporary Christian worship music; hymnody; missiology; liturgical identity; Gregorian chant; Korean translation; sacred music; liturgy; Catholic church; sur-sangam; Punjabi Psalms; Indian ragas; aesthetic theory; intercultural; messianic kingdom; Islam; ethnomusicology; mission hymnody; Brazilian Baptist hymnody; gospel hymns in translation; Misa Criolla; liberation theology; Vatican II; Pope Francis; Ariél Ramírez; n/a
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The focus of this Special Issue is language translation in the process of localizing religious musical practice. As an alternative to related concepts (such as contextualization and indigenization), musical localization is presented by ethnomusicologists Monique Ingalls, Muriel Swijghuisen Reigersbe...