It depends on whether copyright was renewed or not. The composer, James Buchanan Coats, died in 1961, so it could be protected through 2041. One approach would be to contact the Benson Company, which absorbed Zondervan, which purchased Stamps-Baxter Music Company, with which Coats was long associated.
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir's most popular record has been a 1959 release of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" recorded with Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Philharmonic Orchestra. This recording received "gold record" status. The Choir also received a Grammy Award for "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" in 1959.
Issac Watts, on English hymn writer, wrote the words to, Joy to the World. Lowell Mason adapted and arranged the music to the hymn in 1839. It is believed the the melody he used originated from Handel.
No one wrote this song and it was in fact a traditional folk song from Ireland. It has been changed and rearranged many times and can bee seen soon at the Goldington Fiddle Fiesta 2009 in its latest incarnation. Not true. L.Z. Phillips did. He was a distant relative. He also wrote the marine corp hymn. When he passed away, his wife sold the rights to it.
Various conflicting accounts are given in Classical Greek mythology of the birth of Artemis and her twin brother, Apollo. All accounts agree, however, that she was the daughter of Zeus and Leto and that she was the twin sister of Apollo. An account by Callimachus has it that Hera forbade Leto to give birth on either terra firma (the mainland) or on an island. Hera was angry with Zeus, her husband, because he had impregnated Leto. But the island of Delos (or Ortygia in the Homeric Hymn to Artemis) disobeyed Hera, and Leto gave birth there.
Hail, hair, hall, halo, hand, hare, harp, hash hate, hawk head, heat and heel are words that contain four letters. Heir, help, herb, herd, hero, hide, hill, hive, hole, home, hood, hook, hoop, horn, hose, host, hour and hymn contain four letters.
"Morning Has Broken" was published as a Christian hymn in 1931 and has entered public domain. The arrangement by Cat Stevens and Rick Wakeman in 1972 has not.
No; it was written in 1872, and is in the public domain. Only the Vaughan Williams setting of the tune is protected.
As long as the hymn tune is in the public domain, yes. Keep in mind that many contemporary hymnals include more recent melodies.
That hymn uses a hymn tune known as "Hesperus", written by Henry Baker. It's one of those tunes used by both Cahtolic and Protestant churches. Find any denomination hymn book, and in the back should be a list of "Tune Names" - look for Hesperus. You can look in the general index, too but "Lord Guard and Guide" has bee set to several different tunes (though Hesperus is by far the most common). Alternately: Search online. It is Public Domain, and if you can find it, it should be a free download.
The hymn "Love of God" was written by Francis Lehman in 1917 and was published in the book "Songs that are Different" (vol 2) in 1919. It is in the public domain and a free .pdf copy of the sheet music/lyrics are available for download at the link below
Written in 1830, the hymn itself is in the public domain; however particular arrangements, performances, and recordings will have their own protection
its a song of the lord jesus christ
The hymn is ' What a Friend We Have in Jesus.' The lyrics can be found at the Related Link below.
lord i lift your name on high
could you provide the notes of cordillera hymn of the philippines
Damian Lundy (1944-1997)
the hymn "here I am Lord" is sung in many Irish churches and is very popular