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Diagram 1 The Type of Hymns in Different Versions of HUP [1] [3]. To ensure that HUP1936 was a Chinese hymnal, the hymnal committee, led by Timothy Ting-Fang Liu (1891–1947, (劉廷芳), the dean of the school of religious studies at Yenching University, requested that HUP1936 should contain at least 10% of Chinese tunes.
Coe Fen with Peterhouse in the background. View looking northwards on the River Cam with Sheep's Green on the left. The top of King's College Chapel can be seen in the background. Coe Fen is a semi-rural meadowland area to the east of the River Cam in the south of the city of Cambridge, England. [1]
Children s Hymnal, by F. W. Baller, China Inland Mission and Miss Garland. [2] Hymns of Praise (with music) by English Baptist Missionary Society, Shandong. Including over 200 tunes specially composed for the Chinese church. Tonic Solfa Edition in preparation. 1910. [2] Hymn Book of Protestant Episcopal Church of America. [2]
Canaan Hymns or Songs of Canaan (Chinese: 迦南诗选; pinyin: Jiānán Shīxuǎn [1] [2]) is a collection of Chinese hymns composed by Lü Xiaomin, beginning in 1990. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Lü Xiaomin is a daughter of peasants of the Hui minority born in 1970, [ 5 ] who converted to Christianity. [ 3 ]
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 ...
The name was chosen by the compiler of the tune book or hymnal or by the composer. The majority of names have a connection with the composer and many are place names, such as Aberystwyth or Down Ampney. Most hymnals provide a hymn tune index by name (alphabetical) and a hymn tune index by meter.
Hymnology is sometimes more strictly construed, as in A Dictionary of Hymnology, [2] edited by John D. Julian, which concerns itself very largely with the history, textual changes, and translations of hymns, and with the biographies of hymnographers, and very little with the poetic metres of these hymns, or with the hymn tunes to which these ...
This hymnal features two indexes. The first one arranges hymns according to the first notes in the melody and the second one to the first line of text. The Protestant churches in the present-day China almost exclusively select the worship songs from this hymn book. A new printing of the Chinese Union Version Bible by the Amity Foundation in ...