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Luther and Nicolai -- Metrical psalmody and hymnody, 1549-1700 -- Isaac Watts -- After Watts and before the Wesleys -- Charles Wesley and his family -- The early evangelicals, 1740-1780 -- The Olney hymnbook, 1779 -- The Scottish paraphrases -- From evangelical to romantic -- Early 19th century dissent -- Hymns from Latin sources -- Hymns from Greek sources -- Hymns from German and Italian sources -- The Victorian age, 1837-1906 -- Women writers before 1906 -- Hymns for children, 1715-1900 -- Irish and Scottish hymnody -- American hymnody to 1900 -- Black and white spirituals and gospel songs -- Hymns from the poets -- English hymnody, 1906-1951 -- Hymns for children, 1906-1951 -- British hymnody 1952-1975 -- English folk hymnody -- Hymns for children 1952-1975 -- American hymnody 1901-1975 -- Canada and Australia -- Cantate Domino: hymns from modern foreign sources. |
