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090 a| ML3111b| .S952 1989;

100 1 a| Sydnor, James Rawlings.=| ^A283458;

245 10 a| Introducing a new hymnal :b| how to improve congregational singing /c| James Rawlings Sydnor ; illustrations by Paul Daeger.;

300 a| 132 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 23 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

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338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 128-130) and index.;

505 0 a| Part one: introducing a new hymnal. Hymnal introduction: planning a workable process. Determining who will manage the hymnal introduction ; Outlining the goals of this process ; Surveying the congregation ; Reviewing the new hymnal ; Understanding the factors which affect congregrational singing ; Preparing the people to welcome the new book ; Using denominational resources ; Assigning tasks -- Understanding the resources of your new hymnal. The editing process ; Overview of the hymnal ; Page format ; Indexes -- How to introduce a new hymn. How a church member learns a new hymn ; Four principles of learning ; What makes a hymn singable? ; Examples of new hymn introduction -- Part two: how to improve congregational singing. The leadership of congregational singing. Clergy and the use of hymns. Why we use hymns ; Choice of hymns ; Chancel/pulpit leadership ; Hymn sermons ; Pastoral and educational use of hymns ; Various ways of singing hymns -- The role of musicians. Playing hymns ; Cantor/hymn leader ; Training choirs for hymn leadership ; Organ design and use -- Educating the congregation to sing. Congregational practices: hymns and service music. What are hymn practices? ; When and how long? ; Who leads? ; What to do during the rehearsal ; Practicing service music -- Hymns in homes. Early childhood and hymns ; Grace at mealtimes ; Hymns in daily devotions ; Family hymn sings ; Getting hymns and hymnals into homes -- Hymns and education. Hymns for children ; Hymns in church school classes -- Acoustics and hymn singing -- Hymn festivals/hymn sings.;

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Introducing a new hymnal : how to improve congregational singing / James Rawlings Sydnor ; illustrations by Paul Daeger.

Author/creator	Sydnor, James Rawlings
Format	Book
Publication Info	Chicago, IL : G.I.A. Publications, ©1989.
Description	132 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects	Church music--Protestant churches. Church music--United States. Hymns--History and criticism.

Contents	Part one: introducing a new hymnal. Hymnal introduction: planning a workable process. Determining who will manage the hymnal introduction ; Outlining the goals of this process ; Surveying the congregation ; Reviewing the new hymnal ; Understanding the factors which affect congregrational singing ; Preparing the people to welcome the new book ; Using denominational resources ; Assigning tasks -- Understanding the resources of your new hymnal. The editing process ; Overview of the hymnal ; Page format ; Indexes -- How to introduce a new hymn. How a church member learns a new hymn ; Four principles of learning ; What makes a hymn singable? ; Examples of new hymn introduction -- Part two: how to improve congregational singing. The leadership of congregational singing. Clergy and the use of hymns. Why we use hymns ; Choice of hymns ; Chancel/pulpit leadership ; Hymn sermons ; Pastoral and educational use of hymns ; Various ways of singing hymns -- The role of musicians. Playing hymns ; Cantor/hymn leader ; Training choirs for hymn leadership ; Organ design and use -- Educating the congregation to sing. Congregational practices: hymns and service music. What are hymn practices? ; When and how long? ; Who leads? ; What to do during the rehearsal ; Practicing service music -- Hymns in homes. Early childhood and hymns ; Grace at mealtimes ; Hymns in daily devotions ; Family hymn sings ; Getting hymns and hymnals into homes -- Hymns and education. Hymns for children ; Hymns in church school classes -- Acoustics and hymn singing -- Hymn festivals/hymn sings.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 128-130) and index.
ISBN	094105019X (pbk.)

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