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New Irish Hymns 2
''New Irish Hymns 2: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit'' is the second in a series of themed albums created and produced by Keith Getty. This album features vocalists Margaret Becker, Joanne Hogg, and Kristyn Lennox (Getty) performing songs by Keith Getty and others (as indicated below). Margaret Becker and Joanne Hogg performed on the previous album, ''New Irish Hymns''; all three singers also performed on '' New Irish Hymns 3: Incarnation'' and '' New Irish Hymns 4: Hymns for the Life of the Church''. Track listing #"See, What a Morning (Resurrection Hymn)" (by Keith Getty and Stuart Townend) #"I Will Trust" (by Kristyn Lennox (Getty) and Keith Getty) #"God of Grace" (by Jonathan Rea and Keith Getty) #"Join All the Glorious Names" (by Kristyn Lennox (Getty) and Keith Getty) #"My Heart is Filled" (by Keith Getty and Stuart Townend) #"Cross of Jesus" (by Kristyn Lennox (Getty) and Keith Getty) #"Come, Let Us Sing" (by Kristyn Lennox (Getty) and Keith Getty) #"Jesus, Ever Abiding Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margaret Becker
Margaret Becker (born July 17, 1959) is an American Christian rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter. She has had twenty-one No. 1 Christian radio hits, won four Dove Awards, and been nominated for four Grammy Awards. Biography Becker was born in Bay Shore, New York, United States, raised in East Islip, New York, and began playing in coffeehouses while teaching music and taking opera lessons. Having graduated from James Madison University with a degree in communication, she moved to Nashville, Tennessee in 1985, and signed to Sparrow Records as a songwriter; soon after she toured with Rick Cua as a backup singer and sang on Steve Camp's 1986 album '' One on One''. The next year she landed a contract as a solo artist, and released her debut album, ''Never for Nothing''. The single "Fight for God" was her first hit, and her second LP, ''The Reckoning'', followed with two more hits, "Light in the Darkness" and "Find Me". Becker began working with producer Charlie Peacock starting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hymns For The Life Of The Church
A hymn is a type of song, and partially synonymous with devotional song, specifically written for the purpose of adoration or prayer, and typically addressed to a deity or deities, or to a prominent figure or personification. The word ''hymn'' derives from Greek (''hymnos''), which means "a song of praise". A writer of hymns is known as a hymnist. The singing or composition of hymns is called hymnody. Collections of hymns are known as hymnals or hymn books. Hymns may or may not include instrumental accompaniment. Although most familiar to speakers of English in the context of Christianity, hymns are also a fixture of other world religions, especially on the Indian subcontinent ('' stotras''). Hymns also survive from antiquity, especially from Egyptian and Greek cultures. Some of the oldest surviving examples of notated music are hymns with Greek texts. Origins Ancient Eastern hymns include the Egyptian '' Great Hymn to the Aten'', composed by Pharaoh Akhenaten; the Hurrian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
