Category Archives: toutorials

Oh Happy Day Chords

Posted on February 12, 2014 by uddys

Oh Happy Day Chord and History English clergyman Philip Doddridge wrote the hymn ” Oh Happy Day” in the mid-1700s. Based on Acts 8:35, the hymn’s tune has a longer history dating back to 1704 when J.A. Freylinghausen composed its … Continue reading →

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19th century The first published use of the term ″Gospel Song” probably appeared in 1874 when Philip Bliss released a songbook entitled Gospel Songs. A Choice Collection of Hymns and Tunes . It was used to describe a new style … Continue reading →

Posted on February 18, 2013 by uddys | Leave a comment

Gospel music is a music genre. The creation, performance, significance, and even the definition of gospel music varies according to culture and social context. Gospel music is composed and performed for many purposes, including aesthetic pleasure, religious or ceremonial purposes, … Continue reading →

Posted on February 18, 2013 by uddys | Leave a comment