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The Primitive Hymns, Spiritual Songs and Sacred Poems Regularly Selected, Classified and Set in Order (1858) [569] The Baptist Hymn Book: comprising a large and choice collection of psalms, hymns and spiritual songs (1859) [570] The Primitive Baptist Hymnal: a choice collection of hymns and tunes of early and late composition (1881) [571]
A first line index is almost universal. There may also be indexes for the first line of every stanza, the first lines of choruses, tune names, and a metrical index (tunes by common meter, short meter, etc.). Indexes for composers, poets, arrangers, translators, and song sources may be separate or combined.
Fawcett's hymn in Spiritual Songs is no. 267, "All fulness resides in Jesus our Head". The original text of this hymn is in Baptist Psalms and Hymns, 1858–80) The first line is "A Fulness resides in Jesus our Head" and is rendered in this way in George Vicesimus Wigram 's 1856 Little Flock Hymnbook , and in J.N.D's 1881 edition; also in ...
The 1956 edition was the first Southern Baptist Convention publication to use the title "Baptist Hymnal". The 1956, 1975, 1991 and 2008 editions have all been printed by LifeWay Christian Resources , formerly known as the Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention; however, the 1956 printing names Convention Press as the printer and ...
Ancient Eastern hymns include the Egyptian Great Hymn to the Aten, composed by Pharaoh Akhenaten; [6] the Hurrian Hymn to Nikkal; [7] the Rigveda, an Indian collection of Vedic hymns; [8] hymns from the Classic of Poetry (Shijing), a collection of Chinese poems from 11th to 7th centuries BC; [9] the Gathas—Avestan hymns believed to have been composed by Zoroaster; [10] and the Biblical Book ...
Following Tillman's nuanced example, editors with a largely white target market such as Elmer Leon Jorgenson [8] formalized the first line as "'Tis the old-time religion" (likewise the repeated first line of the refrain) to accommodate the song more to the tastes of white southern church congregations and their singing culture.
Boberg first published "O Store Gud" in the Mönsterås Tidningen (Mönsterås News) on 13 March 1886. [7] The poem became matched to an old Swedish folk tune and sung in public for the first-known occasion in a church in the Swedish province of Värmland in 1888. [8] Eight verses appeared with the music in the 1890 hymnal Sions Harpan. [7]
Yet there is room! The Lamb's bright hall of song: Horatius Bonar: Sankey records this as the first gospel song he composed (1874). [7] 432: The Handwriting on the Wall: At the feast of Belshazzar and a thousand of his lords: Knowles Shaw: Sankey's arrangement of Shaw's original tune [8] 436: Oh, give thy heart to Jesus: W.O. Cushing: 438