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  2. Ut queant laxis - Wikipedia

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    The hymn uses classical metres: the Sapphic stanza consisting of three Sapphic hendecasyllables followed by an adonius (a type of dimeter).. The chant is useful for teaching singing because of the way it uses successive notes of the scale: the first six musical phrases of each stanza begin on a successively higher notes of the hexachord, giving ut–re–mi–fa–so–la; though ut is ...

  3. Picardy (hymn) - Wikipedia

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    Picardy is a hymn tune used in Christian churches, based on a French carol; it is in a minor key and its meter is 8.7.8.7.8.7. [1] Its name comes from the province of France from where it is thought to originate. [2] The tune dates back at least to the 17th century, and was originally used for the folk song "Jésus-Christ s'habille en pauvre".

  4. The New Century Hymnal - Wikipedia

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    The New Century Hymnal is a comprehensive hymnal and worship book published in 1995 for the United Church of Christ.The hymnal contains a wide-variety of traditional Christian hymns and worship songs, many contemporary hymns and songs, and a substantial selection of "world music" selections (hymns and worship songs from non-European-American) origin, a full lectionary-based Psalter, service ...

  5. Trinity Hymnal - Wikipedia

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    The Trinity Hymnal is a Christian hymnal written and compiled both by and for those from a Presbyterian background. It has been released in two editions (both of which are used in churches today) and is published by Great Commission Publications, a joint project between the Orthodox Presbyterian Church and the Presbyterian Church in America.

  6. Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal - Wikipedia

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    The Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal is the official hymnal of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and is widely used by English-speaking Adventist congregations. It consists of words and music to 695 hymns including traditional favorites from the earlier Church Hymnal that it replaced, American folk hymns, modern gospel songs, compositions by Adventists, contemporary hymns, and 224 congregational ...

  7. Evangelical Lutheran Worship - Wikipedia

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    Unlike the abbreviated Psalter included in the LBW, the ELW includes the entire Book of Psalms in a version for congregational prayer and singing. Compared to the LBW , the selection of hymns is expanded, including many options from many of Evangelical Lutheran worship/liturgical service books, hymnals and hymnal supplements published in ...

  8. Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ, BWV 91 - Wikipedia

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    This song was published in 1524, thus was 200 years old when Bach composed his work. [2] Its beginning summarizes Christmas in two lines: "Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ, daß du Mensch geboren bist" (Praise be to You, Jesus Christ, since You were born a man). [1] All seven stanzas end with the acclamation Kyrieleis.

  9. Aberystwyth (hymn tune) - Wikipedia

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    Aberystwyth" is a hymn tune composed by Joseph Parry, written in 1876 and first published in 1879 in Edward Stephen's Ail Lyfr Tonau ac Emynau (Welsh for Second Book of Tunes and Hymns). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Parry was at the time the first professor and head of the new department of music at the recently founded University College Wales, Aberystwyth ...