The Starry Crown of Sunday School Melodies: a Collection of Hymns, Anthems, Chants, and Miscellaneous Pieces; Written and Composed Expressly for Sunday Schools
Excerpt from The Starry Crown of Sunday School Melodies: A Collection of Hymns, Anthems, Chants, and Miscellaneous Pieces; Written and Composed Expressly for Sunday Schools Let me write the ballads of a nation, and I care not who makes her laws, says Fletcher of Saltoun. Music is the handmaid of religion; and to iti'religious sentiment owes its holiest inspiration. A truth is more deeply impressed upon the mind through music, than by any other means, and especially is this true if the 'youngfwhose' minds are keenly ...
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Excerpt from The Starry Crown of Sunday School Melodies: A Collection of Hymns, Anthems, Chants, and Miscellaneous Pieces; Written and Composed Expressly for Sunday Schools Let me write the ballads of a nation, and I care not who makes her laws, says Fletcher of Saltoun. Music is the handmaid of religion; and to iti'religious sentiment owes its holiest inspiration. A truth is more deeply impressed upon the mind through music, than by any other means, and especially is this true if the 'youngfwhose' minds are keenly Susceptible-to musical impressions. To teach early is to engrave on marble; to teach late is to write on the sand. Hence much may be done towards moulding the character of the' Young people of the Sunday school, by furnishing them with suitable music - fresh and sparkling, like the nature of, youth - adapted to religious words. The most of the words in the Starry brown, 'are new}5 having been written'expre'ssly 'fort'his work by some of the most talented Sunday Sbhool writers in the country. The most of the music is, also, new. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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