In today’s world, we often find ourselves caught between two cultural poles when it comes to power: one that celebrates ...

Sacred Harp singers are not historical reenactors, he said. They use their hymnals week after week. Some treat them like ...

ALTHOUGH more than enough on their own terms, these tunes also have a life beyond the hymn book. There are anthems built on a hymn and its tune (“hymn anthems”), for instance. There is also an ...

BREMAN, Ga. (AP) — Singers at Holly Springs Primitive Baptist Church in West Georgia treat their red hymnals like extensions of themselves, never straying far from their copies of “The Sacred Harp” ...

Some would assume that I wasn’t singing because I couldn’t see the lyrics, and so would helpfully direct the words from the hymn sheet towards my eyes, as though there was a causal link missing ...

Mahashivaratri is celebrated every year on the thirteenth night and fourteenth day of the month of Phalgun in the Hindu calendar which falls in February or March Unlike most Hindu festivals which are ...

These are words from the hymn - 'Alleluia sing to Jesus ... and the sending to us of the gift of his Holy Spirit at Pentecost, which we shall celebrate next Sunday. Think of the disciples ...

For musician and producer Deline Briscoe, using language in her songs is not just a responsibility, it is a continuation of tradition and honouring her ancestors.