The English Hymnal: With TunesRalph Vaughan Williams Oxford University Press, 1909 - 967 páginas "The English hymnal is a collection of the best hymns in the English language, and is offered as a humble companion to the Book of Common Prayer for use in the Church" --pref. |
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... Hymn ' are translations from those appointed in the ancient choir - services of the English Church . In uggesting these as specially suitable , by placing them out of the In alphabetical order under a special heading , we have iv PREFACE.
... Hymn ' are translations from those appointed in the ancient choir - services of the English Church . In uggesting these as specially suitable , by placing them out of the In alphabetical order under a special heading , we have iv PREFACE.
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... choir has been the criterion of selection : the pitch of each tune has been kept as low as is consistent with the character of the melody . Where there is congregational singing it is important that familiar melodies should be employed ...
... choir has been the criterion of selection : the pitch of each tune has been kept as low as is consistent with the character of the melody . Where there is congregational singing it is important that familiar melodies should be employed ...
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... choir have their opportunity elsewhere , but in the hymn they must give way to the congregation , and it is a great mistake to suppose that the result will be inartistic . A large body of voices singing together makes a distinctly ...
... choir have their opportunity elsewhere , but in the hymn they must give way to the congregation , and it is a great mistake to suppose that the result will be inartistic . A large body of voices singing together makes a distinctly ...
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... choir , the organist will certainly be competent to transpose at sight into the key desired . ( b ) Unison singing ... Choir and people . — There are churches in which the experiment hati has been successfully tried of making choir and ...
... choir , the organist will certainly be competent to transpose at sight into the key desired . ( b ) Unison singing ... Choir and people . — There are churches in which the experiment hati has been successfully tried of making choir and ...
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... choir alone , or some body of singers with good voices wh already knew the melody : at the third verse the congregation woul be invited to join in , and would finally sing a verse unaided by th trained singers . A hymn recital , at ...
... choir alone , or some body of singers with good voices wh already knew the melody : at the third verse the congregation woul be invited to join in , and would finally sing a verse unaided by th trained singers . A hymn recital , at ...
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Términos y frases comunes
51 Lucis Creator A-men adore Alleluya Amen Angels Aurora lucis rutilat behold blessed blest Blood bright cent choir Christ Church Cross crown darkness dddd dear death didst divine dost doth earth Eastertide English Traditional Melody eternal evermore faith Father fear found at Hymn Genevan Psalter glad glorious glory God the Father H. F. Lyte Hail Harmony hath hear heart heaven heavenly Holy Ghost honour J. M. Neale J. S. BACH Jerusalem Jesus King light Lord Lucis Creator optime Moderately slow MODERN TUNE night NOTE.-This hymn Novello & Co o'er OFFICE HYMN Paraclete peace plainsong praise pray prayer Psalter reign rejoice rest Saints salvation Saviour Scottish Psalter shine sing sins song sorrow soul Spirit sung in unison sweet thine thou art thou hast thy face thy love thy name thy throne TRINITY unto thee verse voice word
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Página 719 - I heard the voice of Jesus say " Behold, I freely give The living water ; thirsty one, Stoop down, and drink, and live : " I came to Jesus, and I drank Of that life-giving stream ; My thirst was quenched, my soul revived, And now I live In Him. 3 I heard the voice of Jesus say " I am this dark world's Light ; Look unto Me, thy morn shall rise, And all thy day be bright...
Página 137 - Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ, my God ; All the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to his blood. 3 See, from his head, his hands, his feet, Sorrow and love flow mingled down; Did e'er such love and sorrow meet, Or thorns compose so rich a crown?
Página 703 - Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side; Some great cause, God's New Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand and the sheep upon the right; And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light.
Página 555 - Sun of our life, Thy quickening ray Sheds on our path the glow of day ; Star of our hope, Thy softened light Cheers the long watches of the night. 3 Our midnight is Thy smile withdrawn : Our noontide is Thy gracious dawn; Our rainbow arch, Thy mercy's sign ; . All, save the clouds of sin, are Thine.
Página 625 - THERE is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign ; Infinite day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never-withering flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between.
Página 521 - GUIDE me, O Thou Great Jehovah, Pilgrim through this barren land ; I am weak, but Thou art mighty ; Hold me with Thy powerful hand ; Bread of Heaven ! Feed me till I want no more.
Página 602 - Strong in the Lord of Hosts, And in his mighty power; Who in the strength of Jesus trusts, Is more than conqueror.
Página 403 - And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth ; Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Página 695 - Beneath whose awful hand we hold Dominion over palm and pine — Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget! The tumult and the shouting dies; The captains and the kings depart: Still stands Thine ancient sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heart. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget!
Página 537 - Plenteous grace with Thee is found, Grace to cover all my sin ; Let the healing streams abound, Make and keep me pure within ; Thou of life the fountain art, Freely let me take of Thee ! Spring Thou up within my heart Rise to all eternity ! 8.