Tunes from "Praise the Lord," a well-know hymn, chimed from the century-old pipe organ, blessing its listeners once more before being taken out of the historic sanctuary. It was the first time the ...
"The music is really strong in the African American church and so when we sing our hymns, our anthems, our spirituals, it sets us on another level," said Wayne Singleton, the minister of music.
The Daily Yonder highlights a centuries-old Appalachian hymn singing tradition, still uplifting souls through heartfelt ...
BRATTLEBORO — Estey Organ Museum will host an old-fashioned Hymn Sing to celebrate the museum’s 20th anniversary, at the 108 Birge St. location, beginning at 4 p.m. on Sunday. Organist Gavin Klein ...
It was a celebration of their faith and the musical heritage that church founders had brought from Wales decades ago. “I love the singing in Welsh,” Jane Uhing of Nanticoke said afterward, as ...
Four hundred years ago, the ancestors of the song leaders who recently gathered in an Ephrata-area church likely would have sung the same hymns in the same way. They would have been sung in German, ...
HOWARD LAKE, Minn — At St. John's Lutheran Church in Howard Lake, the 55-year-old organ led the parish in times of joy and hardship. Now it's the parishioners' turn to take care of it. “To build this ...
The Felgemaker organ looms over the lofted open space of Sacred Heart Music Center. It’s been there since 1898, making the instrument over 125 years old. Sacred Heart used to be the Duluth Cathedral ...
Janet Lumpkin plays the 1907 Gratian organ during the worship service at Good Shepherd Episcopal Church on Sunday, Nov. 13 in Terrell. Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer She can be a bit crotchety and ...