The hymns are intricate, allusive and difficult poetry, and need elucidation for the modern reader. Dr Hopkinson has established a new text of Callimachus' Sixth Hymn, The Hymn to Demeter, which is ...

What are the lyrics to the hymn, ‘The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended’?

This 18th-century hymn has been covered by countless ... Sinatra's rendition became an instant classic, reaching iconic ...

Bishop W. Shawn McKnight of Jefferson City has issued a decree prohibiting certain hymns due to theological error or their composition by persons credibly accused of abuse.

The Diocese of Jefferson City, Missouri, will implement a formal ban this week on the singing of certain contemporary hymns ...

As if to underline the change, the rolling piano accompaniment of the first two verses is replaced by hymn-like chords. The ...

Music, in its essence, transcends the boundaries of sound, evolving into both an act and an art form that speaks to the soul ...

The song’s singable, soaring melody, simple four-verse form, and lyrics that reflect on the life, death, and resurrection of Christ have made it the model modern hymn. “The Gettys don’t ...

Their music is traditionally set to songs composed by Hindu devotional poets of the 17th Century and beyond, and is a genre associated with southern Indian classical music. But, more recently ...

The majority of national anthems are either marches or hymns in style. They are usually in the national ... For example, the Swiss Psalm, the national anthem of Switzerland, has different lyrics for ...