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fumc:hymn-discussions [2026/06/11 18:06] – Note weeks when special music is congregational hymns naptasticfumc:hymn-discussions [2026/06/22 17:43] (current) – finish sentence naptastic
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   * Get Nap's piano proficiency up in preparation for future projects.   * Get Nap's piano proficiency up in preparation for future projects.
  
-To these ends, we will meet in the Wesley Chapel downstairs (Fitting!) which has a better-maintained piano.+We will meet in the Lee-Spratt room since the piano there is better. We just have to close the big doors to the hallway and leave the door near the elevator open for people to come in; otherwise too much sound carries between us and the sanctuary.
  
 Intentions for every week: Intentions for every week:
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 The first will be introductory and maybe we just do one hymn in order to make extra time to explain the intention and design of the series. The first will be introductory and maybe we just do one hymn in order to make extra time to explain the intention and design of the series.
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-=====Hymns===== 
-Here are the 18 hymns we've selected for the class. For a complete list of hymns Charles and John have in the blue book, consult the page history, or the author's index in the hymnal. 
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-^ Number ^ Title ^ Remarks ^ 
-|57| O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing|Ready - June 14| 
-|60| I’ll Praise My Maker While I’ve Breath|I need to hear this.| 
-|129| Give to the Winds Thy Fears|Ready - June 21| 
-|173| Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies|| 
-|196| Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus |Hyfrydol; only 2 verses.| 
-|240| Hark! The Herald Angels Sing |about half ready| 
-|302| Christ the Lord Is Risen Today |about half ready| 
-|339| Come, Sinners, to the Gospel Feast |ready - June 28| 
-|384| Love Divine, All Loves Excelling |90% ready| 
-|385| Let Us Plead For Faith Alone |read music from 562. I need help learning this.| 
-|413| A Charge to Keep I Have |half ready; I'm struggling| 
-|417| O For a Heart to Praise My God|40% perhaps| 
-|513| Soldiers of Christ, Arise|10% - July 5| 
-|553| And Are We Yet Alive |Denis; about 90% ready| 
-|562| Jesus, Lord, We Look to Thee |Same tune as 385| 
-|627| O the Depth of Love Divine |I need to hear this.| 
-|709| Come, Let Us Join Our Friends Above|20% maybe| 
-|715| Rejoice, the Lord Is King|I like this one but I //really// like the LDS version...| 
  
 =====Calendar===== =====Calendar=====
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   * The first page of the hymnal--the instructions on singing   * The first page of the hymnal--the instructions on singing
   * Despite John Wesley's admonitions about tempo, our hymns have no tempo markings.   * Despite John Wesley's admonitions about tempo, our hymns have no tempo markings.
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 +Also sang UMH 698: God of the Ages [Whose Almighty Hand]
  
 ====June 21==== ====June 21====
 ==UMH 129 - Give To The Winds Thy Fears==  ==UMH 129 - Give To The Winds Thy Fears== 
   * Short, but good. A diversity of ideas. I suspect enough of this will resonate with the people in the room that the spontaneous discussion will default to "what's heavy on your mind, and how does God's Word address it?"   * Short, but good. A diversity of ideas. I suspect enough of this will resonate with the people in the room that the spontaneous discussion will default to "what's heavy on your mind, and how does God's Word address it?"
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 +==UMH 377 - It Is Well With My Soul==
 +How is it with your soul?
 ====June 28==== ====June 28====
 ==UMH 339: Come, Sinners, to the Gospel Feast== ==UMH 339: Come, Sinners, to the Gospel Feast==
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   * Plug the next Sunday School series and note if the time is changing   * Plug the next Sunday School series and note if the time is changing
   * Suggest joining the chancel choir   * Suggest joining the chancel choir
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 +=====Hymns=====
 +Here are the 18 hymns we've selected for the class; we are going to use twelve of them. For a complete list of hymns Charles and John have in the blue book, consult the page history, or (better) the author's index in the hymnal.
 +
 +^ Number ^ Title ^ Remarks ^
 +|57| O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing|Ready - June 14|
 +|60| I’ll Praise My Maker While I’ve Breath|I need to hear this.|
 +|129| Give to the Winds Thy Fears|Ready - June 21|
 +|173| Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies||
 +|196| Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus |Hyfrydol; only 2 verses.|
 +|240| Hark! The Herald Angels Sing |about half ready|
 +|302| Christ the Lord Is Risen Today |about half ready|
 +|339| Come, Sinners, to the Gospel Feast |ready - June 28|
 +|384| Love Divine, All Loves Excelling |90% ready|
 +|385| Let Us Plead For Faith Alone |read music from 562. I need help learning this.|
 +|413| A Charge to Keep I Have |half ready; I'm struggling|
 +|417| O For a Heart to Praise My God|40% perhaps|
 +|513| Soldiers of Christ, Arise|10% - July 5|
 +|553| And Are We Yet Alive |Denis; about 90% ready|
 +|562| Jesus, Lord, We Look to Thee |Same tune as 385|
 +|627| O the Depth of Love Divine |I need to hear this.|
 +|709| Come, Let Us Join Our Friends Above|20% maybe|
 +|715| Rejoice, the Lord Is King|I like this one but I //really// like the LDS version...|
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