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  2. Elvina M. Hall - Wikipedia

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    In the spring of 1865, Hall wrote "Jesus Paid It All" "on the fly-leaf of the New Lute of Zion hymnal, in the choir of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Baltimore." [3] [4] [5] Hall then shared the lyrics with her pastor who connected her with the church organist, John Grape (1835-1915), who had recently shared a new tune he had written.

  3. Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken - Wikipedia

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    "Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken", also called "Zion, or the City of God", [1] is an 18th-century English hymn written by John Newton, who also wrote the hymn "Amazing Grace". Shape note composer Alexander Johnson set it to his tune "Jefferson" in 1818, [ 2 ] and as such it has remained in shape note collections such as the Sacred Harp ever ...

  4. How Glorious Is Our Lord in Zion - Wikipedia

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    The text of the hymn is based on the 48th Psalm and is replete with Christian symbolism, and its music is close to individual Voices of the Great Znamenny Chant. The melody of the anthem was used in a German song to the lyrics Ich bete an die Macht der Liebe ("I pray to the power of love") by Gerhard Tersteegen.

  5. Michael Praetorius - Wikipedia

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    Chapter 20 Angels and the Muses of Zion: Michael Praetorius and Cultural Exchange between the Danish and German Lutheran Courts before the Thirty Years' War. In:Tracing the Jerusalem Code, Vol. 2: The Chosen People Christian Cultures in Early Modern Scandinavia (1536–ca. 1750), ed. Eivor Andersen Oftestad, Joar Haga. Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter.

  6. Lute song - Wikipedia

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    The consort song, popular in England, is considered to be closely related to the lute song. This was an earlier strophic form of music that was for a solo voice accompanied by a small group of string instruments. [1] In France, the chanson is a precursor to the lute song or air de cour. Collections of airs de cour were used in other countries ...

  7. 75th anniversary of 'How Great Thou Art' gives classic hymn a ...

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    For the 75th anniversary of the hymn "How Great Thou Art," copyright owners of the song asked worship leader Matt Redman to record a new verse.

  8. John the Revelator (folk/blues song) - Wikipedia

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    Daughter of Zion, Judah the Lion [8] He redeemeth, and bought us with his blood [9] [Repeat verses 1 & 2] John the Revelator, great advocator [10] Gets 'em on the battle of Zion Lord, tellin' the story, risin' in glory Cried, "Lord, don't you love some I" [Repeat verses 1 & 2] Well Moses to Moses, watchin' the flock [11] Saw the bush where they ...

  9. Tz'enah Ur'enah - Wikipedia

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    The Tz'enah Ur'enah (Hebrew: צְאֶנָה וּרְאֶינָה ‎ Ṣʼenā urʼenā "Go forth and see"; Yiddish pronunciation: [ˌʦɛnəˈʁɛnə]; Hebrew pronunciation: [ʦeˈʔena uʁˈʔena]), also spelt Tsene-rene and Tseno Ureno, sometimes called the Women's Bible, is a Yiddish-language prose work whose structure parallels the weekly Torah portions and Haftarahs used in Jewish prayer ...