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The Hymn Tune Index allows you to search directly for a tune by the tune's number, name, or incipit (opening notes). Tunes full form is presented in numerical music code (but without rhythm indications), often with comments including the composer’s name (if known).
Search for hymn tunes by title, composer, meter, and key, listen to media files, and view scores.
Hymnary.org: A comprehensive index of over 1 million hymn texts, hymn tunes, and hymnals, with information on authors and composers, lyrics and scores of many hymns, and various media files. Hymnary.org also incorporates the Dictionary of North American Hymnology, an extensive collection of hymnals published before 1978.
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A hymn tune is the melody of a musical composition to which a hymn text is sung. Musically speaking, a hymn is generally understood to have four-part (or more) harmony, a fast harmonic rhythm (chords change frequently), with or without refrain or chorus.
The Hymn Tune Index. All hymns printed anywhere in the world with English-language texts up to 1820, and their publication history up to that date. The Hymn Tune Index project began in the 1970s at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC).
23 paź 2024 · Discover over 150 hymns with contemporary arrangements. Download sheet music, tracks, and more. Hymns are sacred songs praising God, often inspired by Psalms.
