Hymn Collection 001
by Various
Librivox volunteers sing twenty of their favourite hymns. All Glory Laud and Honor - Words translated from the Latin of Theodolph of Orleans; Tune: St. Theodulph by Melchior Teschner; harmony by William H. Monk. Amazing Grace - Tune: New Britain by James P. Carrell and David S. Clayton, Harmony by Edwin Othello Excell. Be Thou My Vision - Tune: Slane (Irish traditional). Blessed Assurance - Tune: Assurance, by Phoebe Knapp. Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing - Tune: Nettleton by John Wyeth. Dear Lord and Father of Mankind - Music: Repton by Charles Parry. For The Beauty of the Earth - Tune: Dix by Conrad Kocher. His Eye is on the Sparrow - Tune: His Eye is on the Sparrow by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel. I Am a Poor Wayfaring Stranger - Tune first found in Kentucky Harmony by Ananias Davisson. I Sing the Almighty Power of God - Tune: Forest Green (Trad. English), arr. by Ralph Vaughan Williams. I Surrender All - Tune: I surrender all by Winfield Scott Weeden. It is Well with My Soul - T
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Hymn Collection 001 - Various
Librivox volunteers sing twenty of their favourite hymns. All Glory Laud and Honor - Words translated from the Latin of Theodolph of Orleans; Tune: St. Theodulph by Melchior Teschner; harmony by William H. Monk. Amazing Grace - Tune: New Britain by James P. Carrell and David S. Clayton…
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Librivox volunteers sing twenty of their favourite hymns. All Glory Laud and Honor - Words translated from the Latin of Theodolph of Orleans; Tune: St. Theodulph by Melchior Teschner; harmony by William H. Monk. Amazing Grace - Tune: New Britain by James P. Carrell and David S. Clayton, Harmony by Edwin Othello Excell. Be Thou My Vision - Tune: Slane (Irish traditional). Blessed Assurance - Tune: Assurance, by Phoebe Knapp. Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing - Tune: Nettleton by John Wyeth. Dear Lord and Father of Mankind - Music: Repton by Charles Parry. For The Beauty of the Earth - Tune: Dix by Conrad Kocher. His Eye is on the Sparrow - Tune: His Eye is on the Sparrow by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel. I Am a Poor Wayfaring Stranger - Tune first found in Kentucky Harmony by Ananias Davisson. I Sing the Almighty Power of God - Tune: Forest Green (Trad. English), arr. by Ralph Vaughan Williams. I Surrender All - Tune: I surrender all by Winfield Scott Weeden. It is Well with My Soul - T
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