Hymn

exception was the Neo-Sumerian period king Shulgi of Ur. Shulgi claimed to be a true scholar and composed hymns in his own name. His songs focused on his accomplishments and recorded some of the earlier songs of previous kings. In recording the songs of previous…

Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele or “Adorn yourself, O dear soul” is a chorale cantata written by Johann Sebastian Bach. A chorale cantata is a church cantata that’s based on both the melody and text of a single hymn. The cantata is based on the Lutheran chorale tune by Johann Crüger, Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele. Bach composed this specific one in his second annual cycle of writing cantatas, also known as, Jabrgang II. It was written for the twentieth day after Trinity, on October 22, 1724. The…

American life my parents chose. The role that music had on my parents differs from how my grandparents consumed and used music during their childhood. My grandparents mainly used music as a form of religion and meditation. The Buddhist mantras and hymns consumed by my grandparents reveal a religious channel that shaped the understanding of music…

The literatures The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite and Like Water for Chocolate share similarities in the change of literature written in different versions. In the different versions of the literature, the change of words the authors use to narrate the literature changes the significance of the narration and the reader 's’ impressions of the narratives in which causes the reading to be misleading. The change of words in the different version of The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite and Like Water for…

unknown scrolls, was the scroll given the Hebrew name Hodayot or the Thanksgiving Hymns. The scroll received this name based on the presence of the phrases “I thank the, Lord” and “Blessed art thou,” which preceded the “psalm-like compositions.” Cave 1 contained one large and rather well persevered version and one smaller poorly preserved version of the scroll. Cave…

This is what played on my Nokia phone radio app as I went to school in Mattapan listening to Jam’n 94.5. Unlike the hymns, this musical style followed me as I went to a private SDA high school called Greater Boston Academy in the Suburban town of Stoneham, MA. Between Berea and Greater Boston Academy, my family did not come into contact with money. However, my mother…

Compared to the original gospel hymn, I’ll Overcome Someday, by Charles Albert Tindley, the tune has been slowed down to be sung as a march hymn to create a more melancholy and hopeful sound. With the constant repetition of the chorus and the melody, it was proved easy for people to sing and learn it at various civil rights protests, such…

The Book of Psalms, is one of the valued books all the books in the Old Testament, It is a collection of poems, hymns, and prayers and convey the spiritual feeling of the Jews, at that time. The Book of Psalms adds to the insight regarding the religious life Israel in ancient times along with the prophets. The inner beauty of the human heart is expressed in terms of hope, love, sorrow, faith, doubts and trust. Unlike the books of Prophets, where it is possible to figure out approximately the…

items made in Ancient Egypt are canals, boats, plow, and sythe. The Egyptians carved Hirogyphics about their everyday life and in stone. (doc D) Did you know that the Egyptians sing and made their own songs? Do you know what a Hymn is? A Hymn is a song in Egypt, a Hymn is usally used in Warship songs. The Egyptians praise and warship the Nile just as its one of their gods. The Nile brings impovershiment and exhauststion to the land throwthe flooding cycle. (doc E) Not only did the Nile…

The Effects of the Third Ecumenical Council on the Representation of Marian Doctrine in the Fifth-Century Church According to Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (2014), an ecumenical council was “assembly convened to deliberate and decide on ecclesiastical doctrine and on other matters affecting the interests of the Christian church.” In the Early church, ecumenical councils were called to discuss and expound upon the doctrine being formed within the church. They centered around heresy and…