hymn-tune
41sing a different tune — to change your story, attitude, or opinion The same imagery recurs in various phrases. Thus the musical British politician Edward Heath, not especially renowned for the consistency of his policies, was said to sing from a different song… …
42Battle Hymn of the Republic — an American religious song, written by Julia Ward Howe for the North during the Civil War. It is sung to the tune of John Brown’s Body. It was also used during marches for civil rights in the 1960s and 1970s. * * * …
43Fuging Tune — An English or American hymn or metrical psalm characterized by structural imitation in at least one section. Typically, a quatrain would have its first two lines set in block chords, moving to a cadence. The third line would be set with… …
44fuguing tune — noun or fuguing piece Etymology: fuguing from gerund of fugue (II) : an early 19th century hymn characterized by polyphony and imitation called also fuge …
45MUSIC — This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction written sources of direct and circumstantial evidence the material relics and iconography notated sources oral tradition archives and important collections of jewish music… …
46God Save the Queen — This article is about the anthem. For other uses, see God Save the Queen (disambiguation). God Save the Queen Publication of an early version in The Gentleman s Magazine, 15 October 1745. The title, on the Contents page, is given as God save our… …
47Ralph Vaughan Williams — For classification of anti arrhythmic agents, see Vaughan Williams classification. Vaughan Williams in 1919, by William Rothenstein Ralph Vaughan Williams OM ( …
48Nearer, My God, to Thee — For other uses, see Nearer My God to Thee (disambiguation). 1881 sheet music cover Nearer, My God, to Thee is a 19th century Christian hymn by Sarah Flower Adams, based loosely on Genesis 28:11–19,[ …
49O God, Our Help in Ages Past — Stylistic origins Traditional Hymn Psalm Cultural origins English Hymn Typical instruments Piano Organ O God, Our Help in Ages Past is a hymn by Isaac Watts and paraphrases Psalm 90. It originally consisted of nine stanzas. In pre …
50Adeste Fideles — The start of Adeste Fideles. Adeste Fideles is a hymn tune attributed to English hymnist John Francis Wade (although the exact authorship is unknown and disputed). The text itself has unclear beginnings, and may have been written in the 13th… …
