The Riverdale Hymn Book

By Lindsay Bartholomew Longacre and Ira Seymour Dodd

Book Overview

The Riverdale Hymn Book, compiled by Ira Seymour Dodd and Lindsay Bartholomew Longacre, is a collection of hymns intended for use in religious services and personal devotion. Published in 1912, this hymn book reflects the musical tastes and spiritual sensibilities of the Riverdale community at the turn of the century.

Featuring a wide selection of traditional and contemporary hymns of the era, the book includes both lyrics and musical scores, offering a comprehensive resource for congregational singing and individual reflection. The hymns cover a range of themes, including praise, thanksgiving, repentance, and hope, providing a rich tapestry of musical expression for various occasions and moods.

This volume offers a glimpse into the religious life of a specific time and place, preserving hymns that may have been cherished by generations of worshippers. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the history of church music, American religious practices, and the cultural heritage of Riverdale.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1247242978
• ISBN13: 9781247242972
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 562 Pages
• Weight: 1.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"