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Curiosities of the Hymnal

by Carl Fowler Price
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025580913
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 96
  • Original Price: GBP 11.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 146 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Religious / Christian

"Curiosities of the Hymnal" by Carl F. Price is an engaging exploration of the fascinating and often overlooked stories behind Christian hymnody. This work delves into the origins, evolution, and peculiar details of the hymns that have shaped religious worship for generations. Price examines the literary and musical development of the hymnal, providing deep insights into the authors, the specific circumstances of composition, and the diverse sources-ranging from classical poetry to folk melodies-that have contributed to the sacred repertoire.

The book highlights various curiosities, such as unusual meters, forgotten verses, and the historical contexts that influenced specific lyrical choices. Price explores how certain hymns were adapted, translated, or even controversial in their time. Written with an appreciation for both the spiritual and artistic dimensions of church music, this volume serves as a valuable resource for students of hymnology, choir directors, and anyone interested in the rich heritage of Christian song.

By uncovering the hidden narratives within the pages of the hymnal, "Curiosities of the Hymnal" offers a deeper understanding of how these works continue to resonate within the liturgy and personal devotion. It is a compelling study of the intersection between music, poetry, and faith.

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