Articles
- Why the 1984 Hymnbook Revision Changed the Way We SingA hymnbook can look like a quiet reference volume, yet its choices shape the sound of worship for generations. The revision prepared in the mid-1980s, commonly…
- Inside the Early 2000s LDS Music Blogging MovementThe early 2000s marked a fascinating chapter for niche online communities, and few corners of the web were as devoted as Latter-day Saint music blogging.…
- Five Hymns That Lend Themselves to Bluegrass ArrangementsBluegrass brings a distinctive acoustic character to Latter-day Saint hymnody. Banjo, fiddle, mandolin, dobro, upright bass and close vocal harmony can give…
- Sacred soundtracks that defined early Church films of the 1970sDuring the 1970s, the Church's audiovisual department produced a series of dramatisations that depicted scenes from the Restoration, pioneer treks across the…
- solos for LDS Young Women themes: a fresh release for personal studyA new album of vocal solos built around themes central to LDS Young Women has just arrived, offering a curated set of pieces suited for devotional moments,…
- Best LDS Music for a Relief Society Birthday CelebrationPlanning a Relief Society birthday celebration in an Australian ward often feels like stitching together the spiritual with the social in a single afternoon.…
- Within the Veil's 1998 album still echoes through LDS homesIn the late 1990s, a wave of sacred-music projects began treating scripture less as text to be read and more as material to be sung. Among the most ambitious…
- How to Create a Sacred Music Binder for Family SingsGathering the family around the piano on a quiet weekend is a ritual many Australian households treasure. Whether you live in a terrace in Sydney's Inner West,…
- As the Dew: Softer Hymns for Peaceful ReflectionSome hymn albums announce themselves with grand vocals, bright instrumentation and a clear sense of occasion. As the Dew: Softer Hymns for Peaceful Reflection…
- Top LDS Songs for a Pioneer Day Celebration ProgramA Pioneer Day celebration can turn Latter-day Saint history into a warm, musical gathering for families, youth groups and local congregations. Held on or…