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Harmonia Sacra is a Mennonite shape note hymn and tune book, originally published as A Compilation of Genuine Church Music in 1832 (Singers Glen, Virginia) by Joseph Funk (1778–1862). The original publication was a "four-shape" shape note book using the shapes and syllables "faw, sol, law, and mi".
The United Methodist Hymnal Music Supplement (1991) [409] Voices: Native American hymns and worship resources (1992) [410] The United Methodist Hymnal Music Supplement II (1993) [411] Songs for the World: Hymns by Charles Wesley (2001) [412] The Faith We Sing (supplement to The United Methodist Hymnal,2001) [413]
Numerous songbooks are printed in shaped notes for this market. They include Christian Hymnal, [19] the Christian Hymnary, Hymns of the Church, Zion's Praises, [19] Pilgrim's Praises, the Church Hymnal, [19] Silver Gems in Song, the Mennonite Hymnal, [20] and Harmonia Sacra. Some African-American churches use the seven-shape note system. [21]
A Collection of Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs (1847) The Reviewer Reviewed (1857) The Southern Musical Advocate and Singer's Friend; J. and D. Brenneman, Hymns; The 1847 fourth edition of Funk's A Compilation of Genuine Church Music was the first publication by Joseph Funk and Sons at Singers Glen. The name was changed to Harmonia Sacra in ...
Johann Sebastian Bach's chorale harmonisations, alternatively named four-part chorales, are Lutheran hymn settings that characteristically conform to the following: four-part harmony; SATB vocal forces; pre-existing hymn tune allotted to the soprano part; text treatment: homophonic; no repetitions (i.e., each syllable of the hymn text is sung ...
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).
On June 23 and June 30, 2020, the MennoMedia publishing arm of Mennonite Church USA announced it would be removing Haas' music from the upcoming edition of the Voices Together hymnal and replacing it with other songs. [23] [24]
The sources of Christian music are the Jewish tradition of psalm singing, and the music of Hellenistic late antiquity. Paul the Apostle mentions psalms, hymns and sacred songs (Ephesians 5:19 and Colossians 3:16) but only in connection with the Christian behavior of the Christians, not with regard to worship music.