Hymns Music Christianity

Hymns

Hymns are primarily songs sung by congregations in worship. Unlike "anthems", the music is short--2 to 12 lines or so, with 4 to 8 lines being most common--and the text is divided into stanzas, with the music repeated for each stanza. Site descriptions begin with bracketed keywords including type of content (midi, scores, lyrics, links, indexes, hymnology); Hymnal names; styles (shape notes); denomination or nation (Baptist, Wesleyan, Lutheran, Canada, England, etc.) [feedback on the keywords--value or implementation--is welcome!]

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• - [100 lyrics; 50 midi; inc. 10 carols] Song planning software; Song database program with automatic chord transposition; Commercial midi file creation and arrangement service.
  
• - [500 lyrics; 300 midi; links; indexes; interaction: mailing list] public domain material from "United Methodist Hymnal, 1989", "The Standard Psalm Tune Book" (Henry E. Dibdin, 1851), and Isaac Watts' metrical psalter.
  
• - Index of hymns from eight books from the UK, including some tunes and all public-domain texts.
  
• - Includes lyrics, suitable for printing for vision-impaired users of this American Episcopal hymnal.
  
• - Offers training in Songwriting, Singing, and Public Worship Leadership.
  
• - [150+ lyrics & midi]
  
• - [commercial content only: 3000 lyrics, most with MIDI; indexes; hymnology] Logos Library System Compatible.
  
• - [1800+ lyrics; 900+ MIDIs; Episcopal/Anglican] Texts and tunes from 21 Anglican hymnals worldwide; hymn, tune, hymnal, liturgical, and lectionary indexes.
  
• - [lyrics; hymnology; Baptist] Hymns used in Primitive Baptist Churches of the American South.
  
• - Seeks help locating the original lyrics to certain hymns from the early 20th century.
  
• - [40 lyrics] From the Harvard Classics Library.
  
• - [Worldwide Church of God; hymnology; midi]
  
• - [complete lyrics; MIDI and sheet music for most tunes; Episcopal; hymnals; indexes] (American)
  
  

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