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Sing to the Lord in joyful strains

Sing to the Lord in joyful strains

Published in 40 hymnals


Text Information

First Line: Sing to the Lord in joyful strains
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

Tune

NATIVITY (Lahee)

Henry Lahee (b. Chelsea, London, England, 1826; d. Croydon, London, 1912) composed NATIVITY, which was first published in 1855 and set to a nativity hymn (thus the tune's title), "High let us swell our tuneful notes," by Philip Doddridge (PsH 335). Because NATIVITY was published with Isaac Watts' (P…

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ST. MARTINS (Tansur 51715)


Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 40 of 40)
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A Collection of Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs #220

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A Pastor's Selection of Hymns and Tunes #146

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Children's Hymnal of the Presbyterian Church in Canada #127

Church Melodies, a Collection of Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d911

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Church music #366

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Church Psalmody #H729

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Church Psalmody #729

Evangelical Musick #d78

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Evangelical Musick #257

Harmonia Ecclesiae #d216

Jubilant Voices #d157

Kingdom Hymns with Music #d61

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Manual of Christian Psalmody #729

Melodies of the Church #d875

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New Manual of Praise #49

Psalms and Hymns for the Worship of God #d705

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Sacred Poetry #59

Select Hymns #d398

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Select Hymns #14

Songs of Praise for Sabbath Schools and Families. New ed. #d56

The American Tune Book (Carmina Sacra, enlarged) #d333

The Bay State Collection of Church Music #d163

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The Choir #121a

The Christian Minstrel #d246

The Christian Minstrel #d280

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The Gospel Psalmist #55

The Modern Psalmist #d269

The National Psalmist #d163

The Olive Branch #d125

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The Presbyterian Book of Praise #433

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The Presbyterian Book of Praise #433

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The Psalmist #82

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The Psalmist #82

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The Sabbath Hymn and Tune Book #113c

The Sabbath Hymn Book. Baptist ed. #d928

The Saint John's Church Sunday School Hymn Book #d87

Union Hymns #d352

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