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A History of Hymnody : Vol. 1
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Hymns have been a significant part of worship since time immemorial. In this quiz, we shall trace the development of hymn-writing through to the mid-seventeenth century.
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10 Q
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glendathecat
Nov 07 09
174 plays
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Hymns of Charles Wesley
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Charles Wesley was a leader of The Methodist Movement. He has composed over 6,500 hymns and these are still in use in Christian Services across the world. Figure out, if you can recall these well known hymns he has composed.
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Average
10 Q
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cae_16682
Aug 31 07
1164 plays
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Sing Them Over Again To Me...
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A collection of well-known Protestant hymns from my old Evangelical United Brethen hymnal, c. 1957. No questions here about composers or years written - just about the lyrics of the first verses.
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Average
10 Q
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djsgal
Oct 01 07
1302 plays
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Back To My Hymnal For The Holidays
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Here I am again, singing from my church hymnal. This time I have focused on some of the traditional Christmas-time favorites. I hope you enjoy another journey into my church hymnal with me.
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Average
10 Q
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cat_brat63
Nov 19 06
2283 plays
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Words to Popular Hymns
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How well do you remember the words to popular hymns? I'll give you a line from the hymn, and you choose the next line in that hymn from the available choices. The lyrics come from the cyberhymnal site.
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Average
10 Q
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nilknarf710
Mar 06 09
1224 plays
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Favourite Old Hymns
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Any church-goer has probably sung these hymns many times in the span of their lifetime. How well did you pay attention to the words of the hymn as you sang?
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Tough
10 Q
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Ballykissangel
Aug 12 02
3984 plays
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Christian Hymns 1 - Oldies But Goodies
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James, the author of the book in the New Testament, said (5:13b) "Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing psalms." This quiz covers some old psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs.
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Average
10 Q
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jandpsdad
Jun 05 08
1539 plays
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How does that Hymn Start?
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If you have spent any time in church, you have probably heard the same songs over and over. Can you identify the song by just the first few words?
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Average
10 Q
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tatisboy
Jul 22 09
504 plays
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"I Sing Because I'm Happy....."
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As a follow-up to my first quiz, I present more selections from our church hymnal. Please enjoy them as much as I do.
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Average
10 Q
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cat_brat63
Oct 23 06
1110 plays
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Orthodox Hymnology
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What do you know about the hymns of the Eastern Orthodox Church and their history? Take this quiz and find out!
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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manny96
May 26 08
252 plays
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Amazing Grace
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The writer of this song, John Newton, was a former slave trader whose life was changed by the gospel. This is a favorite of many. Finish the lyrics.
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Easy
10 Q
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bigwoo
Sep 07 02
4938 plays
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Choral Music and Traditions
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Group vocal performances have long been a popular feature of worship and celebrations in Christian churches. Here is a quiz on some of the features and traditions of this musical form. Hope you enjoy. Thanks.
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Tough
10 Q
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neon000
Jun 14 07
384 plays
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Voices Raised in Song: Hymns of Various Churches
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Throughout the ages, the Christian faithful have expressed themselves in song. Here is a quiz on hymns across the denominations. Hope you enjoy. Thanks.
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Average
10 Q
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neon000
Jun 04 07
546 plays
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Old Time Hymns
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Many of the old fashioned hymns and spirituals are still meaningful and much loved today. Test your knowledge of lyrics and other facts about these old favorites.
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Average
15 Q
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bigwoo
Jun 10 01
3678 plays
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Hymns of the Christian Faith
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We all know some of the 'old' traditional hymns, or least a verse or two. I'll give you a line with a blank you choose the correct word. Shouldn't be too hard. Have fun.
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Average
10 Q
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noregap
Mar 13 02
2778 plays
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Those Forgotten Third Verses
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Church congregations often sing the first, second, and fourth verses of hymns and ignore the third. See if you can match these third verse beginnings with the correct hymn. Please feel free to sing as you work your way through this quiz.
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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unterkircher
Sep 15 09
156 plays
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Popular Hymns
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This quiz contains questions about the writers, copyright dates, and verses of popular hymns that are sung in the Baptist church, and probably in other denominations. Have fun and good luck!
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Tough
10 Q
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HappyDaysFan
Jun 20 04
855 plays
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Then Sings My Soul.....
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For my first quiz, I present some selections we use in our church choir. Most should be familiar with everyone. Make a joyful noise and enjoy my first quiz.
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Average
10 Q
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cat_brat63
Oct 22 06
1323 plays
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Beloved Hymns and Gospel Songs
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Most of us know the first verse to many songs, but do you think you can identify the song based on phrases from other verses?
Identify the hymn these phrases are from.
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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Rositaema
Aug 21 08
660 plays
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Name That Hymn
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These are lyrics from famous hymns. See if you can identify the name of the song.
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Average
10 Q
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pugslyandpolly
Oct 11 06
1431 plays
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Name the Hymn Composer
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HI! Here's a quiz about the writers of some of the hymns. I'll mention the hymn and you guess the writer. I've also included some interesting info on the answers page. Have fun :D
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Tough
15 Q
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knowledgeseeker
Apr 07 02
345 plays
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Bible Songs
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Complete the lyrics to Christian hymns.
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Easy
5 Q
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lbb
Apr 01 01
3537 plays
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Make a Joyful Noise....
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Please join in singing these hymns found in the United Methodist Hymnal.
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Tough
10 Q
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ladyhenry
Jan 18 08
570 plays
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Benjamin Britten's "War Requiem"
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Britten's "War Requiem" is the most impressive piece of sacred music I know. I participated in a performance in 1998, and the memory is still very clear. Are you familiar with the requiem? Take this and find out - or learn something about it.
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Difficult
15 Q
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PearlQ19
Jul 11 05
162 plays
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English sacred choral music
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The English choral tradition is considered to be one of the most important and exciting in the world. Try these questions about it!
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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Frideswide
Nov 21 02
303 plays
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Hymn Composers 2
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Hi again. Here's another quiz about hymns. Like before, I've added the background behind them. Please tell me how you liked it. Enjoy!
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Tough
5 Q
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knowledgeseeker
Jul 16 02
360 plays
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