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  2. Liturgical books of the Presbyterian Church (USA) - Wikipedia

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    Congregational participation was encouraged with the provision of responses and unison prayers. Finally, the book included an extensive selection from Psalms and Canticles; the latter's titles were given in Latin (Magnificat; Nunc Dimittis, Te Deum laudamus etc.), also a significant departure from the Reformed tradition.

  3. List of English-language hymnals by denomination - Wikipedia

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    The churches of the Rusyn ethnic group, which following the Union of Brest became Eastern Catholics developed a form of congregational singing known as Prostopinije; recently, many Rusyns in the United States and central Europe have rejoined the Eastern Orthodox church, but Prostopinije remains in use by both groups of Carpatho-Rusyn heritage ...

  4. Congregationalism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Congregational tradition has shaped both mainline and evangelical Protestantism in the United States. In the 20th century, the Congregational tradition in America fragmented into three different denominations. The largest of these is the United Church of Christ, which resulted from a 1957 merger with the Evangelical and Reformed Church.

  5. Protestant church music during and after the Reformation

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    The hymns could by sung unaccompanied, but organs and choir supported congregational singing where such resources were available. [19] Organ music would play a large role in Lutheran music later on. Luther said that music ought to be “accorded the greatest honour and a place next to theology” due to its great importance. [ 20 ]

  6. List of Methodist denominations - Wikipedia

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    (see also chart below) A parish church of the Allegheny Wesleyan Methodist Connection, one of the largest denominations in the conservative holiness movement. African Methodist Episcopal Church; African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church; African Union Methodist Protestant Church* Allegheny Wesleyan Methodist Connection*

  7. Contemporary worship music - Wikipedia

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    Contemporary Christian worship in Rock Harbor Church, Costa Mesa, California, United States Contemporary worship music (CWM), also known as praise and worship music, [1] is a defined genre of Christian music used in contemporary worship.

  8. General Synods of the United Church of Christ - Wikipedia

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    The chart below shows the moderators and assistant moderators, and the places of Synod meetings, since the United Church of Christ was founded on June 25, 1957. From that time until the 1961 General Synod, Synods had co-moderators, one each from the Congregational Christian Churches and the Evangelical and Reformed Church, since both bodies ...

  9. Dom Gregory Murray - Wikipedia

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    Murray made a significant musical contribution to Catholic liturgy in respect of the development of congregational participation, notably in the 1939 Westminster Hymnal, [1] and A People's Mass (1950: reprinted many times). [1] It is a simple and tuneful setting, with sales of more than two million copies at the time of Murray's death.