King David playing the lyre in a scene from a 15th-century manuscript of the Book of Psalms. Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images/Hulton Archive via Getty Images The earliest musical ...

Hymn writer Martin Franzmann was born Jan. 29: 1907: in Lake City: Minn. His friend Robin Leaver, author of “Come to the Feast,” a book about Franzmann, writes that the boy “grew up within the ...

Lü Xiaomin never received formal music training. But her worship songs have made her a household name in China’s churches.

Songwriters living in ancient Egypt would never have expected the words and melodies they sung would feature on Australian ...

Historian teams up with Chris Tomlin and Hillsong’s Ben Fielding to adapt rare music dating back to the third century. Historian John Dickson knows that “early” Christian music usually refers to ...

The Twin Ports Wind Orchestra will present its opening concert for the 2015-16 season at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 25 at First United Methodist Church ("copper-top" church), 230 E. Skyline Parkway. This ...

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Thanksgiving doesn’t ring in the ear for months on end, unlike another holiday that lies just ahead. Yet readers may remember a couple of hymns that roll around each November in church, around the ...