Housing Watch Web Search

Search results

1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network

2. Amazing Grace - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazing_Grace

   help. " Amazing Grace " is a Christian hymn published in 1779, written in 1772 by English Anglican clergyman and poet John Newton (1725–1807). It is an immensely popular hymn, particularly in the United States, where it is used for both religious and secular purposes. Newton wrote the words from personal experience; he grew up without any ...

3. New Britain (tune) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Britain_(tune)

   New Britain is a hymn tune which was first published under other names in the early 19th century, including St Mary's, Gallaher, Symphony, Harmony Grove and Solon. In 1835, it was paired with the lyrics of John Newton 's hymn "Amazing Grace" in William Walker 's The Southern Harmony, and Musical Companion.

4. William Walker (composer) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Walker_(composer)

   Instrumental (string) rendition of hymn tune "New Britain", commonly known as "Amazing Grace" after the most famous hymn text attached to the tune, performed by the United States Air Force Band Strolling Strings. Walker assigned the lyrics to this melody that it continues to be associated with.

5. Southern Harmony - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Harmony

   An 1847 publication of Southern Harmony, showing the title "New Britain" ("Amazing Grace") and shape note music. Play ⓘ The roots of Southern Harmony singing, like the Sacred Harp, are found in the American colonial era, when singing schools convened to provide instruction in choral singing, especially for use in church services.

6. Amazing Grace (musical) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazing_Grace_(musical)

   Amazing Grace is a musical with music and lyrics by Christopher Smith and a book by Smith and Arthur Giron. [1] The musical is Smith's first foray as a professional writer or composer. [2][3] It is based loosely on the life of John Newton, an English slave trader who later became an Anglican priest and eventually an abolitionist. He wrote many hymns, including "Amazing Grace". The musical had ...

7. Amazing Grace (Aretha Franklin album) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazing_Grace_(Aretha...

   Amazing Grace is a live album by American singer Aretha Franklin. It was recorded in January 1972 at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles, with Reverend James Cleveland and the Southern California Community Choir accompanying Franklin in performance. The recording was originally released as a double album on June 1, 1972, by ...