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Walk into most black churches Sunday morning and you're more likely to hear the choir sing from the gospel top 40 list than sing old-time "Negro spirituals" or hymns from traditional hymnbooks ...
The music ranged from southern gospel to black gospel to timeless old hymns. For those of us participating in the concert, it was one of the most rewarding experiences ever! And the audience loved it ...
The hymns of the Old Regular Baptist Church are sung in the so-called "lined-out" style brought to America by British colonists.
Take a moment to check out this YouTube of an old Baptist lining hymn, a haunting and possibly healing performance.
To see these hymns as encouraging violence requires a crude literalism rendered incoherent by the lyrics themselves.
The lyrics may be the same, but it's not your grandparents' hymns that are performed at Pantano Baptist Church. The church holds a Country Gospel Worship at 9 a.m. Sundays with professional ...
Anchor Hymns Makes Old Things New Interview by Kelsey Kramer McGinnis Drawing on centuries of hymnody, the songwriting collective asks the question “What else could we be singing about?” ...
Object Details recording artist Standard Male Quartette manufacturer United Record Description (Brief) side 1: Standard Male Quartette. The Hymns of the Old Church; side 2: Contralto solo. Sweet Hour ...
(AP) — From its towering white steeple and red-brick facade to its Sunday services filled with rousing gospel hymns and evangelistic sermons, First Baptist Church of Alexandria, Virginia, bears ...
"I wanted a musical style that encompassed acoustic instruments, upbeat snappy rhythm, utilizing many of the old traditional hymns and gospel tunes," McGinley said.
Religion-and-alcohol groups are popping up across the United States In Nashville%2C a group meets once quarterly and sing hymns in a bar Beer and Hymn Sing is attracting a growing number of people ...
How about humming hymns set to fast bhangra beats? Sounds a little off the musical track? But that’s what many Jamshedpur churches will be doing this Christmas. Old Christian hymns, nearly forgotten ...