Hymns ancient and modern new standard organ edition
A classic!
"Hymns Ancient and Modern" is a well-known hymnal published in 1906, and the "New Standard Organ Edition" is a revised version published in 1950. This edition is specifically designed for organ accompaniment, with harmonizations and arrangements for the organ.
The hymnal contains a wide range of hymns, including traditional and modern compositions, as well as hymns from various Christian denominations. The "New Standard Organ Edition" includes:
- Over 700 hymns, including classic hymns like "Holy, Holy, Holy" and "O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing", as well as more modern hymns like "The Servant Song" and "For the Beauty of the Earth".
- Organ accompaniments for each hymn, including harmonizations, arrangements, and settings for various organ styles and techniques.
- A comprehensive index of hymns, including titles, first lines, and tunes, making it easy to find specific hymns.
- A section of "Additional Hymns" that includes more modern and contemporary hymns, as well as hymns from other denominations and traditions.
The "New Standard Organ Edition" of "Hymns Ancient and Modern" is still widely used today in churches and worship services around the world. It's a valuable resource for organists, choirs, and congregations seeking to enhance their worship with beautiful and meaningful music.