Cheng Hui Tung, Eos. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2004. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 409-416). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Acknowledgements --- p.vi / Chapter Part I --- Introduction / Chapter 1 --- Introduction of the Present Study --- p.1 / Chapter Part II --- Word-music Interactions in Translated Hymns Sung in Cantonese / Chapter 2 --- An Overview of Vocal Text Translating --- p.18 / Chapter 3 --- Word-music Interaction: Tone-melody Relationship --- p.87 / Chapter 4 --- "Word-music Interaction: Aspects of Time - Rhythm, Accent, and Phrasing" --- p.153 / Chapter 5 --- Word-music Interaction: Rhyming --- p.223 / Chapter 6 --- Word -music Interaction: Immediate Comprehensibility --- p.295 / Chapter 7 --- Reconciling Words and Music for a Dialectal Hymnal --- p.369 / Chapter Part III --- Conclusions / Chapter 8 --- Conclusions --- p.396 / References --- p.409 / Appendix: Development of Chinese Christian Hymns --- p.417