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![Music of the Month: Grace Unbounded: Short and Easy Lord’s Supper Preludes](https://content.cdntwrk.com/mediaproxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.cph.org%2Fhubfs%2FGrace-Unbounded-1.png&size=1&version=1725363924&sig=e611565af62ebeecc031d670054caa8e&default=hubs%2Ftilebg-blogs.jpg)
Treating sixteen tunes commonly associated with the Lord’s Supper, Grace Unbounded is a book you will always want handy for Communion distribution. When you’re not sure how much music...
![Teaching Kids to Sing with Canons from One and All Rejoice](https://content.cdntwrk.com/mediaproxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.cph.org%2Fhs-fs%2Fhubfs%2FTeach%2520Kids%2520to%2520Sing%2520in%2520Parts.png%3Fwidth%3D492%26height%3D358%26name%3DTeach%2520Kids%2520to%2520Sing%2520in%2520Parts.png&size=1&version=1725363924&sig=5f9e884f9499d40342e08c3795031252&default=hubs%2Ftilebg-blogs.jpg)
One and All Rejoice (OAR) contains numerous opportunities for teaching children part singing. A great way to get started is by learning one of the many canons included in OAR. To discover...
![5 Hymns to Sing in Honor of the 500th Anniversary of the First Lutheran Hymnal](https://content.cdntwrk.com/mediaproxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.cph.org%2Fhubfs%2F5-Hymns-to-Sing-for-500th-Lutheran-Hymnal.png&size=1&version=1724792438&sig=93e3aa35955f89dd07f3d324415545a6&default=hubs%2Ftilebg-blogs.jpg)
In 1523, Martin Luther wrote to Georg Spalatin (1484–1545), private secretary to Elector Frederick III (“the Wise”) of Saxony. With his superb humanist education, Spalatin was sought by...
![Music of the Month: Piano Prelude Series](https://content.cdntwrk.com/mediaproxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.cph.org%2Fhubfs%2FPiano-Prelude-Series-Blog-Header.png&size=1&version=1723313981&sig=59a47525946b83863609887642dbb98c&default=hubs%2Ftilebg-blogs.jpg)
Following the successful Hymn Prelude Library series for organ comes a comprehensive set of piano preludes for all the hymn tunes in Lutheran Service Book. Not an adaptation of the organ...
![The Life and Legacy of Isaac Watts](https://content.cdntwrk.com/mediaproxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.cph.org%2Fhubfs%2FWhen-I-Survey-the-Wondrous-Cross.png&size=1&version=1723038116&sig=ea664ef61375244f6344a3a7bc64ffab&default=hubs%2Ftilebg-blogs.jpg)
[Historically, in church music] Lutherans sang hymns from the beginnings of the Reformation. Calvinists, though, in their zeal to use nothing but the Bible in worship, tended to restrict...
![Church Music | CPH Podcast with Jeffrey Blersch](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/wBrp1MCTszk/hqdefault.jpg)
In this episode of The Concordia Publishing House Podcast, Elizabeth Pittman is joined by co-host Peter Reske, CPH Senior Editor of Music/Worship. The duo hosts together to interview Dr. Jeffrey Blers
![Music of the Month: Richard Hillert: The Unpublished Organ Works](https://content.cdntwrk.com/mediaproxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.cph.org%2Fhubfs%2FRichard-Hillert-Music-of-the-Month.png&size=1&version=1720441741&sig=f6d14f5c6a0a6d5295429982a454b69b&default=hubs%2Ftilebg-blogs.jpg)
Eight recently discovered organ works of distinguished composer, teacher, and parish musician Dr. Richard Hillert (1923-2010) are being newly released in Richard Hillert: The Unpublished...
![Top Handbell Pieces for Children and Beginners](https://content.cdntwrk.com/mediaproxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.cph.org%2Fhs-fs%2Fhubfs%2F984128.jpg%3Fwidth%3D200%26height%3D293%26name%3D984128.jpg&size=1&version=1719003210&sig=3ccf1563fe6c2142a623f0b5eee33b5a&default=hubs%2Ftilebg-blogs.jpg)
Handbell music holds a unique place in the realm of parish music education and congregational worship. Its blend of teamwork, rhythm, and melody offers a rich experience for children,...
![Music of the Month: Classic Concordia Chorale Preludes](https://content.cdntwrk.com/mediaproxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.cph.org%2Fhubfs%2FClassic-Concordia-Preludes-Blog.png%23keepProtocol&size=1&version=1718020692&sig=1c206943c2b7752ca6d8f204e4a30aaa&default=hubs%2Ftilebg-blogs.jpg)
Classic Concordia Chorale Preludes is a large collection of miniature chorale prelude gems mined from the Concordia Publishing House (CPH) catalog of the 1950s through 1980s. These pieces...
![Noteworthy People in Church Music: Johann Walter](https://content.cdntwrk.com/mediaproxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.cph.org%2Fhubfs%2FNoteworthy-People-Johann-Walter.png%23keepProtocol&size=1&version=1717500981&sig=8f637ba1579abe309130691000f65ea3&default=hubs%2Ftilebg-blogs.jpg)
There are numerous historical figures who gave their gifts to Lutheranism and hymnody as a whole. Their contributions to Christianity give us amazing ways to praise God and all that He...
![Music of the Month: Alleluia! Amen! Eight Organ Preludes for the Church Year](https://content.cdntwrk.com/mediaproxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.cph.org%2Fhubfs%2FAlleluia-Amen-Music-of-the-Month.png%23keepProtocol&size=1&version=1715599286&sig=82375edb39140e3d722a81f1b947fa13&default=hubs%2Ftilebg-blogs.jpg)
The Eight Organ Preludes for the Church Year series continues with “Alleluia! Amen!” and features the accessible and versatile writing that characterizes previous releases in the series....
![Easter Hymns | Part 2 | CPH Podcast with Peter Reske](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/-aUIw7q1W-M/hqdefault.jpg)
In this episode of The Concordia Publishing House Podcast, Peter Reske, senior editor of Music/Worship at Concordia Publishing House, returns to share his insight into some of his favorite hymns durin
![Celebrating the 500th Anniversary of the First Lutheran Hymnal](https://content.cdntwrk.com/mediaproxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.cph.org%2Fhubfs%2FLutheran-Service-Book-Blog.png%23keepProtocol&size=1&version=1715088509&sig=c2e5639f63321acc7f6fad43853f3aa4&default=hubs%2Ftilebg-blogs.jpg)
Beloved Lutheran hymnals have a long history, dating all the way back to 1524 in Germany. Each variation has been used for different purposes, such as a home devotional that eventually...
![Music of the Month: Easter with Minimum Pedal](https://content.cdntwrk.com/mediaproxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.cph.org%2Fhubfs%2FEaster-with-Minimum-Pedal.png%23keepProtocol&size=1&version=1710156587&sig=0c55a8b0077247d508ef2a4c3d79c6c3&default=hubs%2Ftilebg-blogs.jpg)
Edwin T. Childs adds to his series of settings for minimal pedal, providing a collection of hymn tunes for the Easter season. Composed as a single stanza, these preludes are suitable as...
![Five Easy-to-Learn Sheet Music Options for Easter](https://content.cdntwrk.com/mediaproxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.cph.org%2Fhubfs%2FEasy-to-Learn-Easter-Pieces.png%23keepProtocol&size=1&version=1709643673&sig=2dd7df7a92876a80c552475e51a7f788&default=hubs%2Ftilebg-blogs.jpg)
Every spring, Easter comes around in the Church Year as a celebration of the battle Christ has won for believers everywhere. He has conquered the devil, died for your sins, and defeated...
![Music of the Month: Hymn Tune Innovations: 5 Preludes for Lent](https://content.cdntwrk.com/mediaproxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.cph.org%2Fhubfs%2FHymn-Tunes-Innovations.png%23keepProtocol&size=1&version=1707742766&sig=d95a62652234ca215e4271d464c53374&default=hubs%2Ftilebg-blogs.jpg)
This collection of five preludes for Lent is another stunning addition to the Hymn Tune Innovations series. Benjamin M. Culli has composed five accessible preludes for use during the...
![Top Children’s Hymns for Lent](https://content.cdntwrk.com/mediaproxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.cph.org%2Fhubfs%2FOne-and-All-Rejoice-Lent.png%23keepProtocol&size=1&version=1707231053&sig=d7c02bbfa5e5056040cea7ed1f82041f&default=hubs%2Ftilebg-blogs.jpg)
Lent is a reflective and beautiful time in the Church Year. As we prepare to enter this season, you may notice some children are more familiar with this time as one to “take a break” from...
![Music of the Month: Five Lenten Hymns for Two-Part Choir](https://content.cdntwrk.com/mediaproxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.cph.org%2Fhubfs%2FMusic-of-the-Month-Lenten-Hymns.png%23keepProtocol&size=1&version=1705697355&sig=0f48bc8767ffe596aeb891ef046e0444&default=hubs%2Ftilebg-blogs.jpg)
Five Lenten Hymns for Two-Part Choir is a collection of five two-part choir settings highlighting new hymn texts for Lent by hymn writers such as Lisa M. Clark and Stephen P. Starke. The...
![Downloadable Sheet Music for Lent](https://content.cdntwrk.com/mediaproxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.cph.org%2Fhubfs%2FDownloadable-Sheet-Music-for-Lent.png%23keepProtocol&size=1&version=1705406985&sig=f1836602838b747864920350a8a24f08&default=hubs%2Ftilebg-blogs.jpg)
Planning the music for Lenten services can be a monumental task. Not only are there Sunday services but midweek and Holy Week services too. Open up your options with digital music that...
![Top Children’s Hymns for Christmas](https://content.cdntwrk.com/mediaproxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.cph.org%2Fhubfs%2FTop-Childrens-for-Christmas.png%23keepProtocol&size=1&version=1704285335&sig=8e0ffad4172b1afa2fa7cbce9c4b61cd&default=hubs%2Ftilebg-blogs.jpg)
It’s that time of year: the weather has gotten colder, the lights have gone up, and the Christmas music has been playing for some time now. It’s a season of celebration, especially the...