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Augusta Chronicle: Martin Luther Credited with Hymns He Didn't Write
Article by Tara Burghart on the "Hymn Tune Index".
The Influence of John on Christian Liturgy
Article by Gail Gresser and Felix Just, S.J. on liturgy and liturgical music.
Church Music Research Tools
(Japanese/English) bibliography; links; articles.
Hymn History
[hymnology: 40+ stories] Archives of weekly letter giving the stories behind hymns and carols
Grove Concise Dictionary of Music: Musical Forms: Psalm
(paper by A.P.W. Fraser) History of psalm tunes, from the Reformation to the current use of the Free Church of Scotland.
Between Hymnbook and Textbook
Article by Ryoji Tsurumi on "Elizabeth Hill's anthologies of devotional and moral verse for late charity schools".
Wesleyan Theological Journal
Index of journal by year.
Creator Magazine: Articles on Congregational Music
[several articles; Methodist perspective]
Hymn Studies
Brief articles by Wayne Walker.
Encyclopedia.com: Hymn
Brief article; links to fee-per-download resources.
Praise: The Melody of Religion
(paper by A.P.W. Fraser) History of psalm tunes, from the Reformation to the current use of the Free Church of Scotland.
The Story of Our Hymns
Select chapters [Adobe Acrobat Reader format] from book by E.E. Ryden, featuring hymnody in the early church and in Germany; references to "Lutheran Worship".
Singing the Psalms
History of the Psalms in Christian worship.
Yale Divinity Library Exhibit: From Psalm Book to Hymnal
Illustrated article based on museum exhibit of items from the Lowell Mason Collection.
Towards a Better Hymnody
Pamphlet by Frank J. Funston, calling for attention to appropriately selecting and using hymns.
The Past Returns to the Present
Article describing archaic British hymn-singing practices that survive in London's West Indian churches.
Singing the Lord's Song
A History of the English Language Hymnals of the Reformed Church in America, by James Brumm.
Christian Music
Article by Warren Doud: Historical, Biblical, and thematic review.
Reporter Interactive
Includes 100+ stories and lyrics: no index available, but site search for "History of Hymns".
Hymn Stories
[lyrics; hymnology; Anglican] St. Peter's Church (Nottingham, England) on-line magazine.
Hymn Backgrounds
[~40 stories] Hosted by Neil Chadwick, Pastor of Clare Assembly of God
Worship Map: Worship
Indexes and links on the use of music and psalms in worship.
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