Articles
- Inside an Australian collection of LDS music and vinylIn a spare room in Adelaide, collector Daniel Mercer keeps more than 400 pieces of Latter-day Saint music memorabilia. His shelves hold missionary choir…
- Five LDS Hymns That Make Rhythm Worth HearingA hymn’s time signature is more than a small marking at the beginning of a stave. It shapes the way a congregation breathes, where a melody leans, and whether…
- Using LDS Music In A Devotional For Young WomenMusic can give a devotional its emotional shape. A carefully chosen hymn, vocal arrangement, or contemporary Latter-day Saint song can help young women settle,…
- Flute and piano duets on early LDS hymnsA new release built around flute and piano duets on early LDS hymns offers a gentle way to revisit the musical language of the Restoration. Rather than…
- Best LDS music for a Sunday School class sing-alongSunday School classes across Brisbane, Perth and the suburbs of Melbourne often open with a familiar chord on the piano and a songbook passed hand to hand. The…
- Music, Meaning And Welcome At LDS Temple Open HousesAn LDS temple open house is a rare opportunity for people of many backgrounds to enter a sacred building before it is dedicated. Visitors may include Church…
- Kenneth Cope's The Voice of Truth: a 1996 album worth rediscoveringFor members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Brisbane, Melbourne, and Perth, finding music that speaks to shared spiritual experiences has…
- Arranging a Hymn for Handbells in Three Easy StepsAcross Australian Latter-day Saint congregations, handbell choirs have become a beloved way to bring warmth and texture to worship services. From a tight-knit…
- A Heartfelt Look at My Heart Is Full Children's Hymn SongbookParents and Primary leaders across Australian congregations have welcomed a new resource designed to bring children closer to sacred music. My Heart Is Full…
- EFY 2005 Songs That Endure in Personal WorshipFor Latter-day Saint youth in the mid-2000s, the annual Especially For Youth album was more than a souvenir from conference week. It was the soundtrack of road…