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Stories of Latter Day Saint Hymns Their Authors and Composers

Stories of Latter Day Saint Hymns Their Authors and Composers

Hardcover

Historical FiguresGeneral ChristianityGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1432605380
ISBN13: 9781432605384
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 20 2004
Pages: 224
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Stories of Latter Day Saint Hymns: Their Authors and Composers is a book written by George D. Pyper that explores the history and background of hymns used in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). The book provides a comprehensive look at the individuals who wrote and composed these hymns, as well as the stories behind their creation. Pyper delves into the lives of these hymn writers and composers, sharing anecdotes and personal details that shed light on their motivations and inspirations. The book also includes a detailed index of the hymns and their authors, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of LDS hymns. Overall, Stories of Latter Day Saint Hymns provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of LDS music, and the people who have contributed to its rich tradition.1939. With illustrations. The author's purpose is to tell the stories of some of the hymns of the Church and relate the circumstances as far as known, surrounding their origin. The stories are not written from the standpoint of a learned musician. No scientific analysis of music or song is undertaken, but rather they are the product of one who loves to sing the songs of Zion and desires to understand and assist others in understanding their origin and message. Pyper provides background information on both the song and the composers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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