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The Hymn Society Announcements Board
Message Index
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Messages Posted
Within the Last 10 Year(s)
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- Book on the Life of Fred Kaan
Rusty Edwards -- Monday, 5 June 2006 at 9:36 a.m.
1 message
- Fred Kaan book available in USA
Rusty Edwards -- Thursday, 3 August 2006 at 7:08 a.m.
1 message
- New Hymn(ology) Blog
Haruo = Leland -- Sunday, 20 August 2006 at 9:20 p.m.
1 message
- Hymn Tune Popularity Contest
Leland = Haruo -- Saturday, 2 September 2006 at 3:41 a.m.
1 message
- John W. Peterson Obituary
Jacque B. Jones -- Tuesday, 3 October 2006 at 1:49 p.m.
1 message
- ADMIN! Profile now required
Carlton Higginbotham -- Sunday, 10 December 2006 at 8:50 p.m.
1 message
- Free for the asking: hymntune-based (RC) Mass
Jay Ricketts -- Wednesday, 13 December 2006 at 11:20 a.m.
1 message
- Herman Stuempfle, FHS
Carl P. Daw, Jr. -- Friday, 16 March 2007 at 8:56 a.m.
1 message
- Alec Wyton Obituary *LINK*
Jacque B. Jones -- Friday, 23 March 2007 at 11:00 a.m.
1 message
- Articles of interest
John Core -- Tuesday, 27 March 2007 at 11:17 a.m.
1 message
- wikipedia on hymnology *LINK*
Haruo = Leland -- Tuesday, 3 April 2007 at 5:55 p.m.
1 message
- Sacred Harp in the NY Times *LINK*
Jacque B. Jones -- Saturday, 21 April 2007 at 3:13 p.m.
1 message
- NEW Church Music Book *LINK*
Sarah Kammerer -- Tuesday, 19 June 2007 at 4:32 p.m.
1 message
- Hymns and Depression
Bruce T. Forbes -- Friday, 6 July 2007 at 7:00 a.m.
1 message
- Two new websites *LINK*
Haruo = Leland -- Tuesday, 31 July 2007 at 4:54 p.m.
1 message
- Clarification on HymnWiki (in the last post) *LINK*
Mark Dewey -- Thursday, 2 August 2007 at 2:38 p.m.
1 message
- Cantata Texts and More in New Book *LINK* *PIC*
Richard D. Leach -- Thursday, 9 August 2007 at 1:44 p.m.
1 message
- Harvard University Hymn Book, 4th ed.
John Core -- Monday, 10 September 2007 at 2:31 p.m.
1 message
- David Crowder Band New CD *LINK*
Richard D. Leach -- Monday, 17 September 2007 at 11:09 a.m.
1 message
- Congregational Song Competition on Baptism
Andrew Keck -- Tuesday, 25 September 2007 at 3:38 p.m.
1 message
- 6 New Christmas Hymns *LINK*
Stanley K. Brubaker -- Friday, 12 October 2007 at 7:28 a.m.
1 message
- Southern Ontario Chapter Winter Meeting *LINK*
George Bell -- Sunday, 6 January 2008 at 5:18 p.m.
1 message
- Renting myself out on sabbatical
James Brumm -- Wednesday, 9 January 2008 at 11:55 p.m.
1 message
- "Farther Along" Conference Announcement *LINK*
Grover Baker -- Thursday, 31 January 2008 at 11:18 a.m.
1 message
- 2008 (Southern) Baptist Hymnal *LINK*
Haruo = Leland -- Thursday, 28 February 2008 at 1:56 p.m.
1 message
- Stephen P. Starke Hymn Festival, Classes 4/20/08
John W. Matthews Jr. -- Saturday, 1 March 2008 at 3:20 p.m.
1 message
- Church Music Symposium at Camp Arcadia
Chip May -- Wednesday, 5 March 2008 at 11:18 a.m.
1 message
- Multicultural hymn search
Carl P. Daw, Jr. -- Wednesday, 5 March 2008 at 12:36 p.m.
1 message
- Mercer Hymnal deadline May 1 *LINK*
Haruo = Leland -- Friday, 28 March 2008 at 1:54 p.m.
1 message
- Things to see in Berkeley *LINK*
Jacque B. Jones -- Saturday, 29 March 2008 at 3:13 p.m.
1 message
- The Hymn Society in Wikipedia
Jacque B. Jones -- Tuesday, 1 April 2008 at 8:23 p.m.
1 message
- New UMC Hymn(al) Surveys out *LINK*
Haruo = Leland -- Thursday, 10 April 2008 at 2:40 a.m.
1 message
- Wikification of Oremus Hymnal *LINK*
Haruo = Leland -- Tuesday, 15 April 2008 at 4:07 p.m.
1 message
- Rare Hymnology Items for Sale
Roger Hicks -- Thursday, 17 April 2008 at 11:42 a.m.
1 message
- Position Available
Michael L. Mattox -- Monday, 21 April 2008 at 5:58 p.m.
1 message
- Off-Topic: Difference between "FLDS" and "LDS"
Bruce Forbes -- Saturday, 26 April 2008 at 11:07 a.m.
1 message
- The Odes Project *LINK*
Eddy -- Sunday, 27 April 2008 at 12:05 p.m.
1 message
- "Sing & Talk Book Party" near Albany, NY
James Brumm -- Sunday, 25 May 2008 at 4:43 p.m.
1 message
- History of RCA Worship for sale
James Brumm -- Saturday, 19 July 2008 at 9:54 p.m.
1 message
- New web site: Hymnary.org *LINK* *PIC*
Harry Plantinga -- Friday, 25 July 2008 at 12:47 p.m.
1 message
- Hymn Blog *LINK*
C.W.S. -- Thursday, 7 August 2008 at 12:25 p.m.
1 message
- Sacred Harp Sing in NYC
Jacque B. Jones -- Thursday, 4 September 2008 at 7:45 a.m.
1 message
- Welsh-American Hymn Research
Jacque B. Jones -- Monday, 13 October 2008 at 8:36 p.m.
1 message
- new staff
Thomas Loy Bumgarner -- Monday, 15 December 2008 at 1:06 a.m.
1 message
- Hi-Fi Hymn Book launch *LINK* *PIC*
Hi-Fi Hymn Book -- Wednesday, 7 January 2009 at 7:58 a.m.
1 message
- Index of 26+ hymnals' hymns *LINK*
Haruo = Leland -- Thursday, 22 January 2009 at 1:05 p.m.
1 message
- Course on writing hymns, July 6-10, 2009
Ruth Duck -- Monday, 23 February 2009 at 7:06 p.m.
1 message
- My New Website *LINK*
Scott Werdebaugh -- Monday, 16 March 2009 at 5:49 p.m.
1 message
- Blog: CHRISTIAN LIFE HYMNAL *LINK*
Eric Wyse -- Tuesday, 21 April 2009 at 10:04 p.m.
1 message
- Position Available
Tellico Village Community Church -- Wednesday, 6 May 2009 at 4:33 p.m.
1 message
- Streaming Hymn Festivals July 12/13/15/16 *LINK*
Haruo = Leland -- Wednesday, 1 July 2009 at 3:25 p.m.
1 message
- George Shorney
Rusty Edwards -- Sunday, 19 July 2009 at 1:17 p.m.
1 message
- Colloquium on Baptist Church Music
David W. Music -- Monday, 3 August 2009 at 1:02 p.m.
1 message
- Spanish-language songbook invites submissions *LINK*
Gary Cox -- Wednesday, 26 August 2009 at 9:23 p.m.
1 message
- Death of Herbert Brokering *LINK*
Deborah Loftis -- Friday, 13 November 2009 at 2:27 p.m.
1 message
- Death of Paul Manz *LINK*
Deborah Loftis -- Thursday, 19 November 2009 at 5:37 p.m.
1 message
- National Catholic Youth Choir Seeks Volcalists *LINK*
Dorothy Kantor -- Monday, 23 November 2009 at 3:52 p.m.
1 message
- Chair of Music Ministry *LINK*
Dr. Stephen Johnson -- Monday, 28 December 2009 at 4:51 p.m.
1 message
- Fanny Crosby Sing in Seattle *LINK*
Haruo = Leland -- Saturday, 16 January 2010 at 2:01 a.m.
1 message
- Submissions Invited *LINK*
Donna Hamilton -- Monday, 8 February 2010 at 11:36 p.m.
1 message
- church music position *LINK*
Paul A. Richardson -- Friday, 12 February 2010 at 12:34 p.m.
1 message
- Upcoming Psalmody conference *LINK*
Deborah Loftis -- Friday, 12 February 2010 at 4:35 p.m.
1 message
- Hymn Contest Winner
Deborah Loftis -- Tuesday, 6 April 2010 at 3:03 p.m.
1 message
- Hymn Society Evangelism
Joanne Reynolds -- Wednesday, 28 April 2010 at 5:55 p.m.
1 message
- Panelists Needed at the 2010 Conference
James Brumm -- Tuesday, 1 June 2010 at 12:19 a.m.
1 message
- Spirituals and the Underground Railroad *LINK*
Jacque B. Jones -- Wednesday, 9 June 2010 at 12:44 p.m.
1 message
- The Free HIMbook *LINK* *PIC*
Deeann D. Mathews -- Wednesday, 28 July 2010 at 3:44 a.m.
1 message
- Search for new Psalm settings *LINK*
Deborah Loftis -- Wednesday, 18 August 2010 at 9:27 a.m.
1 message
- New Psalm Contest - Church of the Servant *LINK*
Carlton Higginbotham -- Wednesday, 18 August 2010 at 7:28 p.m.
1 message
- Call for Papers *LINK*
Carlton Higginbotham -- Wednesday, 18 August 2010 at 7:36 p.m.
1 message
- ISM Congregations Project *LINK*
Melissa Maier -- Thursday, 19 August 2010 at 4:45 p.m.
1 message
- Birthday celebration for John Carter
Deborah Loftis -- Monday, 30 August 2010 at 11:28 a.m.
1 message
- www.gospelguitartabs.com *LINK*
Steve Allen -- Friday, 3 September 2010 at 8:22 p.m.
1 message
- New album of old and new hymns *LINK* *PIC*
David Ward -- Thursday, 9 September 2010 at 8:05 p.m.
1 message
- Sacred Harp Singing in Brooklyn and Manhattan
Jacque B. Jones -- Thursday, 9 September 2010 at 10:17 p.m.
1 message
- Back Issues of THE HYMN
Roger Hicks -- Saturday, 6 November 2010 at 3:07 p.m.
1 message
- PAM Executive Director Search
Jason Asbury -- Monday, 8 November 2010 at 1:49 p.m.
1 message
- Seeking High School Singers to apply NOW *LINK*
Dorothy Kantor -- Tuesday, 9 November 2010 at 4:49 p.m.
1 message
- National Catholic Youth Choir New CD available *LINK* *PIC*
Dorothy Kantor -- Tuesday, 9 November 2010 at 4:55 p.m.
1 message
- Reducing Library
Roger Hicks -- Thursday, 2 December 2010 at 9:59 p.m.
1 message
- 4 New Hymns *LINK*
Kevin James -- Monday, 24 January 2011 at 11:45 a.m.
1 message
- NY Area - Hymn Related Events from Brooklyn AGO *LINK*
Jacque B. Jones -- Tuesday, 22 February 2011 at 11:14 a.m.
1 message
- Wanted-Hymn Books
Apostle Joyce Cofield -- Friday, 4 March 2011 at 7:01 p.m.
1 message
- Hymnals for Sale
William Snider -- Monday, 28 March 2011 at 3:52 p.m.
1 message
- Free Hymnals
Matthew Skelton -- Wednesday, 30 March 2011 at 2:04 p.m.
1 message
- Exploring the African American Heritage Hymnal *LINK*
Nathan Crabtree -- Monday, 18 April 2011 at 10:37 p.m.
1 message
- National Catholic Youth Choir June Concert Tour *LINK*
Dorothy Kantor -- Tuesday, 10 May 2011 at 4:13 p.m.
1 message
- website *LINK*
Steve Allen -- Friday, 10 June 2011 at 10:45 a.m.
1 message
- Catholic Youth's Hymnbook 1885
Carlton Higginbotham -- Friday, 10 June 2011 at 2:25 p.m.
1 message
- Copies of The Lutheran Hymnal
Rev. Terry Obrien -- Tuesday, 9 August 2011 at 10:10 a.m.
1 message
- Seeking High School Vocalists *LINK*
Dorothy Kantor -- Monday, 17 October 2011 at 2:40 p.m.
1 message
- CONF: Forum on Music and Christian Scholarship *LINK*
Tim Steele -- Monday, 12 December 2011 at 9:33 a.m.
1 message
- Hymn Based Bible Study
Roger Hicks -- Monday, 2 January 2012 at 1:07 p.m.
1 message
- Sacred Song competition - deadline February 1 *LINK*
Bruce Harding -- Wednesday, 18 January 2012 at 5:11 p.m.
1 message
- SOCHS Winter Meeting *LINK*
George Bell -- Sunday, 22 January 2012 at 6:03 p.m.
1 message
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