NEW HYMNS
Hymns on this page are primarily new texts for existing tunes. The tune name is listed in the right-hand column, and the title and brief description is listed in the New Hymns column. You may download as many as you want; there is no charge to you per download.
If you have any problems, please notify us; we'll do whatever we can to help you use any of our materials.
[The orchestrations provided are full scores; after opening the file in Finale, you can extract the parts.]
| NEW HYMNS (alpha by title) | Tune Names |
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Cross of Ashes (pdf)-- for Ash Wednesday, helps participants understand
what is happening
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KINGSFOLD |
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Eternal Father (pdf)- a mix of the stanzas with alterations to the text to make it a one-stanza prayer for protection.
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MELITA |
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God, Give Comfort Once Again - Written to commemorate the September 11, 2001 event. Text only |
ST. GEORGE'S WINDSOR |
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God of the Arts (pdf) - A new text and tune especially good for services that emphasize music and the arts as expressions of praise. (VIVION FARM... new tune by Pete Butler)
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VIVION FARM |
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I Hunger and I Thirst (pdf) An 19th Century text restructured and set to familiar TRENTHAM tune. Works great with Psalm 42. |
TRENTHAM |
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"In the East a Christmas Star" (pdf) - New Epiphany Carol Text set to familiar POSEN tune.
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POSEN |
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Let All the Children Sing - Celebrates the importance of children's music involvement
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OLD 134th (Alt) |
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Let Not Your Hearts Be Troubled So - Based from John 14
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O WALY WALY |
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Lord, Teach Us How to Sing Again - Response to Psalm 137:4 ("How can we sing the Lord's song in a foreign land?) Two stanzas Tune Treatment
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ELLACOMBE |
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Micah 6:8 - "What does the Lord require?" One stanza for preparation or response to the offering
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OLD 134th |
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My Help Comes from the Lord- Psalm 121 ("I lift up my eyes to the hills...") 5 stanzas |
OLD 134th (Alt) |
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Press On! Press On (pdf)- Based from Philippians 3 (ST. THOMAS) |
ST. THOMAS |
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Rise Up, O People of God (pdf) - One stanza for preparation or response to the offering |
ST. THOMAS |
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The Lord Our God Is One (pdf)- from the Shema (Deut. 6:4) (OLD 134th)
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OLD 134 |
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The Rocks Will Cry (pdf)- Based from Luke 19:40 (AZMON) Tune Treatment
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AZMON |
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Through the Years God's Word Has Led Us (pdf)- new hymn text about the centrality of God's Word in the whole life of the church (HYMN TO JOY) Tune Treatment (modulation)
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HYMN TO JOY |
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We Plow the Fields (pdf)- new tune and treatment of this old text.
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Living Water (pdf) - Commissioned by NC Cooperative Baptist Fellowship; text which calls us to be living water in a thirsty world. |
MADRID (Alt) |
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New Hymns - Text Only
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| "As a Deer Pants" | |
| “On This Easter Morning Singing” | |
| “Thanks Be to God” (I Corinthians 15:57) | |
| “My Help Comes from the Lord” (Psalm 121) | |
| "Christmas Prayer" | |
| Two Hymns for Religious Liberty Sunday | |
| DOXOLOGY (Trinitarian one-stanza hymn) | |
| "In the stillness of the quiet" (the still small voice) | |