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Worship Map
[hymnology indexes and links; carol: midi & lyrics]
http://www.worshipmap.com/
Hymn Stories
[lyrics; hymnology; Anglican] St. Peter's Church (Nottingham, England) on-line magazine.
http://www.stpetersnottingham.org/hymns.htm
Hymn Backgrounds
[~40 stories] Hosted by Neil Chadwick, Pastor of Clare Assembly of God
http://www.webedelic.com/church/hymns.htm
Praise: The Melody of Religion
(paper by A.P.W. Fraser) History of psalm tunes, from the Reformation to the current use of the Free Church of Scotland.
http://www.freechurch.org/crown4.html
Grove Concise Dictionary of Music: Musical Forms: Psalm
http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/g_psalm.html
Logos Library Systems: Books on Worship
[commercial content: 100+ MIDI; hymnology books] (online purchasing/unlocking of books on Logos's CD-ROM's)
http://www.logos.com/books/category.asp?cat=39&catname=Worship
The Herald Magazine: The Psalms and Sacred Songs
Article on the history of hymns in Christian worship.
http://www.heraldmag.org/99ja_8.htm
Hymn History
[hymnology: 40+ stories] Archives of weekly letter giving the stories behind hymns and carols
http://www.crosswinds.net/~schfrs/hymns.htm
Church Music Research Tools
(Japanese/English) bibliography; links; articles.
http://member.nifty.ne.jp/dikaios/English/
Creator Magazine: Articles on Congregational Music
[several articles; Methodist perspective]
http://www.creatormagazine.com/main.asp?topicid=14&selid=1&level=3
Towards a Better Hymnody
Pamphlet by Frank J. Funston, calling for attention to appropriately selecting and using hymns.
http://www.mun.ca/rels/restmov/texts/pp/PP057.HTM
Canadian Mennonite Encyclopedia Online
Several articles on Anabaptist hymns and hymnals.
http://www.mhsc.ca/encyclopedia/indexg.html
Christian Music
Article by Warren Doud: Historical, Biblical, and thematic review.
http://www.realtime.net/~wdoud/topics/music.html
18th-Century Hymnody
Article, links, extensive annotated bibliography.
http://world.std.com/~jorge/hymnody/home.html
Between Hymnbook and Textbook
Article by Ryoji Tsurumi on "Elizabeth Hill's anthologies of devotional and moral verse for late charity schools".
http://w4.ed.uiuc.edu/faculty/westbury/Paradigm/tsurumi.html
Singing the Psalms
History of the Psalms in Christian worship.
http://www.laudemont.org/a-stp.htm
Yale Divinity Library Exhibit: From Psalm Book to Hymnal
Illustrated article based on museum exhibit of items from the Lowell Mason Collection.
http://www.library.yale.edu/div/hymnexh.htm
Martin Luther Credited with Hymns He Didn't Write
Article about the "Hymn Tune Index" (from the Augusta (GA) Chronicle)
http://augustachronicle.com/stories/080198/fea_LB0113-9.001.shtml
Reporter Interactive
Includes 100+ stories and lyrics: no index available, but site search for "History of Hymns".
http://www.reporterinteractive.org/
Wesleyan Theological Journal
[hymnology] Online articles: American Holiness Hymnody. Doctrines in the Wesleys' Hymns: Holiness Emphasis; The Trinity; The Holy Spirit (and a rejoinder); Full Redemption and Pentecost.
http://wesley.nnu.edu/WesleyanTheology/theojrnl/
The Past Returns to the Present
Article describing archaic British hymn-singing practices that survive in London's West Indian churches.
http://www.mustrad.org.uk/articles/hymns.htm
Encyclopedia.com: Hymn
Brief article; links to fee-per-download resources.
http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/h1/hymn.asp
Singing the Lord's Song
A History of the English Language Hymnals of the Reformed Church in America, by James Brumm [Adobe Acrobat Reader required.]
http://www.rca.org/images/aboutus/archives/singing.pdf
The Story of Our Hymns
Select chapters [Adobe Acrobat Reader format] from book by E.E. Ryden, featuring hymnody in the early church and in Germany; references to "Lutheran Worship".
http://www.geocities.com/resourcesforlutherans/hymns.htm
John: Liturgical Music
The influence of John on Christian liturgy and liturgical music (by Gail Gresser).
http://clawww.lmu.edu/faculty/fjust/John/Liturgy-Music.html
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