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In 1840—a hundred years after the publication of Hymns and Sacred Poems—Mendelssohn composed a cantata to commemorate Johannes Gutenberg's invention of movable type, and it is music from this cantata, adapted by the English musician William H. Cummings to fit the lyrics of "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing", that is used for the carol today. [3 ...
John Ness Beck (November 11, 1930 – June 25, 1987) was an American composer and arranger of choral music, best known for his settings of traditional Sacred music.His works are frequently performed by high school, college, church, community, and professional choirs across the globe today.
The words to many more of Charles Wesley's hymns can be found on Wikisource, [23] and in his many publications. [24] [25] Some 150 of his hymns are in the Methodist hymn book Hymns and Psalms, including "Hark! the Herald Angels Sing", and The Church Hymn Book (In New York and
Commemorate with holy hymns the great hour of joy which comes, let a thousand voices sing thanks to the Lord with heart and mouth. He made this day for us, he has from thickly shrouded night elicited the light. Centuries already rejoice in its bright radiance, and it continues to pour to the farthest valleys. Where darkness and sorrow once lay,
— Hark! the Herald Angels Sing — Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella - Angels We Have Heard on High. Suite Four. Break Forth, O Beauteous, Heav’nly Light - The First Nowell — O Little Town of Bethlehem - I Saw Three Ships - Deck the Halls with Boughs of Holly
Happiness Is You; Happy to Be with You; Hard Times (Come Again No More) Hard Times Comin' The Hard Way; Hardin Wouldn't Run; Hark! The Herald Angels Sing; Harley; Have A Drink Of Water; Have Thine Own Way Lord; Have You Ever Seen the Rain; He Is Risen; He Stopped Loving Her Today; He Touched Me; He Turned The Water Into Wine; He'll Be A Friend ...
"Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" (vers. 1) Sissel Kyrkjebø Charles Wesley: Christmas in Vienna III: 1995 [26] "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" (vers. 2) Sissel Kyrkjebø Charles Wesley: Julekonserten: 1996 [56] "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" (vers. 3) Sissel Kyrkjebø The Mormon Tabernacle Choir: Charles Wesley: Spirit of the Season: 2007 [17]
This article refers to the English version. The book was published on the 150th anniversary of the publication of the first LDS hymnbook, compiled by Emma Smith in 1835. Previous hymnbooks used by the church include The Manchester Hymnal (1840), The Psalmody (1889), Songs of Zion (1908), Hymns (1927), and Hymns (1948).