Inviting Them to Sing: Sixty Hymn Introductions and How to Prepare Your Own - Downloadable
These hymn introductions are exremely useful, covering 117 hymns in Lutheran Service Book to invite your congregation to lift up its voice.
Hymn introductions provide an opportunity to invite the congregation to lift up its voice. They needn’t be long or complicated in order to be engaging. This resource not only provides 60 introductions but also an extended preface that provides tools and suggestions for the average church musician to craft your own introductions. These introductions are extremely useful, covering 117 hymns in Lutheran Service Book.
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Hyfrydol | |
Italian Hymn | |
Land of Rest | |
St. Crispin | |
| Product Form | |
| Publication Date | 2023 |
| Number of Pages | 112 |
| Language | English |
| Occasions | Ascension, Baptism, Baptismal Life, Beginning of Service, Canticle, Church, Church Militant, Church Triumphant, Close of Service, Confession and Absolution, Education, Epiphany, Evening, Festival, Hope and Comfort, Justification, Liturgical Music, Lord's Supper, Mission and Witness, Morning, Nation, New Year, Praise and Adoration, Prayer, Redeemer, Sanctification, Society, Stewardship, Thanksgiving and Harvest, Transfiguration, Trinity, Trust, Vocation, Wedding, Word of God |
| LSB Hymn Numbers | 399, 414, 492, 504, 519, 522, 523, 525, 528, 538, 540, 545, 553, 555, 556, 562, 563, 564, 568, 571, 577, 579, 580, 584, 592, 596, 600, 601, 603, 606, 615, 618, 619, 620, 623, 628, 631, 632, 652, 655, 658, 659, 673, 696, 697, 700, 703, 704, 705, 719, 731, 732, 733, 737, 738, 750, 769, 775, 782, 783, 786, 787, 791, 792, 794, 796, 798, 805, 810, 812, 815, 821, 829, 830, 831, 840, 841, 844, 845, 848, 849, 850, 851, 857, 859, 860, 861, 862, 864, 865, 867, 875, 876, 877, 886, 890, 891, 894, 895, 898, 899, 900, 902, 903, 904, 905, 908, 909, 912, 914, 916, 918, 920, 921, 922, 923, 934, 937, 947, 966 |
| Instrumentation | Organ, Piano |
| Music List | 2023 |
| Music Difficulty | Easy |
| Collection Content | Across the Sky the Shades of Night; All Christians Who Have Been Baptized; All Depends on Our Possessing; All Glory Be to God on High; All Mankind Fell in Adam’s Fall; All People That on Earth Do Dwell; All Praise to Thee, for Thou, O King Divine; All Who Believe and Are Baptized; Alleluia! Sing to Jesus; Almighty Father, Bless the Word; Almighty God, Your Word Is Cast; Awake, O Sleeper, Rise from Death; Be Present at Our Table, Lord; Before You, Lord, We Bow; Blessed Jesus, at Your Word; Christ Be My Leader; Christ High-Ascended, Now in Glory Seated; Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation; Christ Is Our Cornerstone; Christ Sits at God’s Right Hand; Christ the Eternal Lord; Christ, the Word of God Incarnate; Come, Let Us Join Our Cheerful Songs; Come, Thou Almighty King; Crown Him with Many Crowns; Dear Christians, One and All, Rejoice; Dearest Jesus, We Are Here; Eternal Spirit of the Living Christ; Faith and Truth and Life Bestowing; Father Most Holy; Father, We Praise Thee; Father, We Thank Thee; For the Fruits of His Creation; Forth in the Peace of Christ We Go; Go, My Children, with My Blessing; God Loved the World So That He Gave; God of Grace and God of Glory; God, Who Made the Earth and Heaven; God, Whose Almighty Word; Gracious God, You Send Great Blessings; Gracious Savior, Grant Your Blessing; Guide Me, O Thou Great Redeemer; Here, O My Lord, I See Thee Face to Face; How Can I Thank Thee Lord; "How Shall They Hear," Who Have Not Heard; I Come, O Savior, to Thy Table; I Lay My Sins on Jesus; I Leave All Things to God’s Direction; If Thou But Trust in God to Guide Thee; If Your Beloved Son, O God; In His Temple Now Behold Him; Jerusalem, My Happy Home; Jesus Comes Today with Healing; Jesus! Name of Wondrous Love; Jesus, Thy Blood and Righteousness; Let Children Hear the Mighty Deeds; Light of Light, O Sole-Begotten; Lord, Bid Your Servant Go in Peace; Lord God, to Thee We Give All Praise; Lord, Help Us Walk Your Servant Way; Lord Jesus Christ, Be Present Now; Lord Jesus Christ, We Humbly Pray; Lord, Keep Us Steadfast in Your Word; Lord of All Good; Lord of All Hopefulness; Lord of All Nations, Grant Me Grace; Lord of Glory; You Have Bought Us; Lord of Our Life; Lord, Open Now My Heart to Hear; Lord, When You Came as Welcome Guest; Lord, Whose Love through Humble Service; Love Divine, All Loves Excelling; Mark How the Lamb of God’s Self-Offering; My Soul Now Magnifies the Lord; New Songs of Celebration Render; Now Thank We All Our God; O Blessed, Holy Trinity; O Blessed Light, O Trinity; O God, Forsake Me Not; O God, My Faithful God; O God of God, O Light of Light; O Jesus, Blessed Lord, to Thee; O Jesus Christ, True Lamb of God; O Light Whose Splendor; O Son of God, in Galilee; O Word of God Incarnate; Oh, Blest the House; Oh, for a Thousand Tongues to Sing; On Christ’s Ascension I Now Build; On What Has Now Been Sown; Only-Begotten, Word of God Eternal; Praise Be to Christ; Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow; Praise the One Who Breaks the Darkness; Preserve Your Word, O Savior; Renew Me, O Eternal Light; Salvation unto Us Has Come; Shepherd of Tender Youth; Spread the Reign of God the Lord; The Day Thou Gavest; The God of Abraham Praise; The Gospel Shows the Father’s Grace; The Law of God Is Good and Wise; The Lord, My God, Be Praised, The Man Is Ever Blessed; The Star Proclaims the King Is Here; The Temple Rang with Golden Coins; This Is the Day the Lord Has Made; Thy Body, Given for Me, O Savior; To Your Temple, Lord, I Come; We Know That Christ Is Raised; When in Our Music God Is Glorified; When in the Hour of Deepest Need; Where Charity and Love Prevail; Word of God, Come Down to Earth; Your Table I Approach |
| Authors | Paul J. Grime |
| Composers | Paul J. Grime |
| Music Setting Composers | Paul J. Grime |
| Music Tune Composers | Nicolaus Decius; Johann Löhner; Johann Balthasar König; Georg Joseph; Carl G. Gläser; John Hughes; John Darwall; George J. Elvey; Charles V. Stanford; Henry Lawes; Rowland H. Prichard; Felice de Giardini; Johann Rudolph Ahle; Johann Crüger; Nicolaus Herman; Louis Bourgeois; Clement C. Scholefield; Lucius Chapin; Georg Neumark; Henry Purcell |
| Tune Names | ALLEIN GOTT IN DER HÖH, ALLES IST AN GOTTES SEGEN, ANGELUS, AR HYD Y NOS, AZMON, BEACH SPRING, CHRISTE SANCTORUM, CWM RHONDDA, DARWALL'S 148TH, DIADEMATA, ENGELBERG, ERHALT UNS, HERR, ES IST DAS HEIL UNS KOMMEN HER, FARLEY CASTLE, GOTT SEI DANK, HERR JESU CHRIST, DICH ZU UNS WEND, HERR JESU CHRIST, MEINS, HOLY MANNA, HYFRYDOL, ICH SINGE DIR, ICH STERBE TÄGLICH, ISTE CONFESSOR, ITALIAN HYMN, LAND OF REST, LIEBSTER JESU, WIR SIND HIER, MUNICH, NUN DANKET ALL, NUN DANKET ALLE GOTT, NUN FREUT EUCH, O GOTT, DU FROMMER GOTT, O GROSSER GOTT, O HEILIGE DREIFALTIGKEIT, OLD HUNDREDTH, PATMOS, POTSDAM, RENDEZ À DIEU, SLANE, ST. ANNE, ST. CLEMENT, ST. CRISPIN, ST. FLAVIAN, ST. MICHAEL, TWENTY-FOURTH, WENN WIR IN HÖCHSTEN NÖTEN SEIN, WER NUR DEN LIEBEN GOTT, WESTMINSTER ABBEY, WO GOTT ZUM HAUS, YIGDAL |































