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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.
He composed numerous sets of psalm and hymn tunes and several anthems, including New Set of Sacred Music, in three parts (1811), A Second Sett of Psalm and Hymn Tunes (1814), The Vocal Instructor (1830), The Harp of Zion (1845), The Seraphic Choir (1840), Melodia Divina (1841, supplement 1854), Music for Thousands (1845), The Cherub Lute (1845 ...
The Octoechos contains the hymns sung in each of the eight tones, used throughout most of the year; the Triodion contains the special hymns and liturgical propers of Lent and Holy Week, the Pentecostarion, also known as the Flowery Triodion, contains the equivalent proper hymns for Pascha , Bright Week, and the period of time lasting through ...
Siionin virret ("Hymns of Zion") is a hymnbook of the Finnish Awakening religious revival movement (Herännäisyys). The hymnal is used in the traditional conventicle 'seurat' which is an informal religious gathering taking often place in homes. Hymns of Zion are also sung in the religious summer festival 'Herättäjäjuhlat' of the Awakening ...
Daniel Brink Towner (March 5, 1850 – October 3, 1919) was an American composer who held a Doctorate of music, and used his abilities to develop the music to several Christian hymns which are still popular today.
In 1948, a new hymnbook that replaced both the Latter-day Saint Hymns (1927) and the Deseret Sunday School Songs was published under the title Hymns: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served as the official hymnbook of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1948 to 1985. The 1948 edition included 387 hymns.
Advent songs (German: Adventslieder) are songs and hymns intended for Advent, the four weeks of preparation for Christmas.Topics of the time of expectation are the hope for a Messiah, prophecies, and the symbolism of light, among others.
The Zion Harmonizers made their first LP in 1974 at Jazz City Studio in New Orleans for Flying Fish Records. The album, consisting of traditional spirituals, featured Sherman Washington (lead), Lewis Johnson and Howard Bowie (tenors), John Hawkins (bass), Henry Warrick (baritone and guitar), with Allen Butler singing lead on two cuts. [ 25 ]