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Bulletin 243: Volume Seventeen, Number Ten; April 2005 - Contents:

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Inter-Faith Hymnody:

Introduction

Elizabeth Cosnett

234
The Pros and Cons of Inter-Faith Hymnody

Andrew Pratt

234
Hymns in the context of Multi-Faith Activity and Worship

Michael Saward

237

Hymns and `Advertising Standards'

David Wright

241

How do we promote good standards of hymn-singing?

John Barnard

245
Reviews:

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The Irish Presbyterian Hymn Book (Canterbury Press, 2004)

Graham Deans

249

Rejoice O People: Hymns and Poems by Albertn Bayly, with an introduction to the man and his work by David Dale (Nigel Lynn Publishing, for the Hymn Society, 2004)

Elizabeth Cosnett

252

Samuel Sebastian Wesley: a Life, by Peter Horton (OUP 2004)

Bernard Massey

256

Multi-coloured Maze: Drama, hymns, prayers and poems for worship and everyday living, by Marjorie Dobson (Stainer and Bell, 2004)

Alan Gaunt

258

The English Hymn - 5 CDs; The Choir of Wells Cathedral, directed by Malcolm Archer (Hyperion CDP 12101-05)

John Barnard

260

Correspondence

Timothy Dudley-Smith

263
 

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Occasional Papers

First Series
No.1 The constituents of a good hymn - W.T.Cairns (1939)
No.2 Reality in worship - F.J.Gillman (1939)
No.3 Music in hymnody - Millar Patrick (1945)
No.4 The hymn writers of Bristol - K.L.Parry (1946)
 
Second Series
No.1 Looking at Hymn Tunes: The objective factors - John Wilson (1991)
No.2 Susanna and Catherine Winkworth - Peter Skrine (1992)
No.3 Hymns and an Orthodox Dissenter: in commemoration of Bernard Lord Manning 1892-1941 - Clyde Binfield
No.4 A Hymn Book Survey 1980 - 93 - Donald Webster (1994)
No.5 John Darwall and the 148th Metre - John Wilson
No.6 A Hymn Book Survey 1993-2003 - Alan Luff
 

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