Stravinsky and U2 Fix Psalm 40

This paper examines the reception of Psalm 40 by Igor Stravinsky in the second movement of his “Symphony of Psalms” and by U2 in their song “40,” the final track on their 1983 album War. Though both limit their reception to only the first three verses of the psalm, their appropriation of the text in...

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Main Author: Lewis, Andrew Zack (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2015
In: Journal of the bible and its reception
Year: 2015, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, Pages: 69-85
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Psalmen 40 / Bible. Psalmen 39 / Bible. Psalmen 150 / Stravinsky, Igor 1882-1971 / Musik
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Psalm 39
B Psalm 40
B War
B Psalm 150
B The Psalter
B Stravinsky
B U2
B Symphony of Psalms
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