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This handy collection features short settings on well-known, often-used hymns tunes. The settings serve as accessible hymn introductions, and in some cases, may be suitable for an alternate stanza of congregational singing. Each hymn is preceded by information about the text and tune, suggested registrations, and some notes about the compositional form and performance considerations. Tunes include:
EIN FESTE BURG
ERHALT UNS, HERR
HOLY MANNA
HYMN TO JOY (ODE TO JOY)
LAND OF REST
NUN DANKET ALL UND BRINGET HER (GRÄFENBERG)
NUN DANKET ALLE GOTT
O QUANTA QUALIA
ST. ANNE
ST. DENIO
ST. THOMAS (TANTUM ERGO)
THE ASH GROVE
WEBB (MORNING LIGHT)
Titles include:
A Mighty Fortress Is Our God
Jerusalem, My Happy Home
I Love Your Kingdom, Lord
Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise
Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee
Let All Things Now Living
Lord, Keep Us Steadfast in Your Word
Lord, Open Now My Heart to Hear
Now Thank We All Our God
Oh, Bless the Lord, My Soul
Our God, Our Help In Ages Past
Sent Forth by God's Blessing
Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus
The Advent of our King
The Law of God Is Good and Wise
We All Are One In Mission