The new music will be compiled into one hymnbook and one children’s songbook, offering the same hymns and songs in all languages. Under the direction of the First Presidency, committees have been assembled to recommend revisions to the current music collections. "Those songs still ring in my ears, along with the gospel principles that they taught me while I was very young." Franco, second counselor in the Primary general presidency. "I still remember singing songs in Primary as a young child growing up in Argentina," said Sister Cristina B. Even if we come from different cultures and speak different languages, singing together brings the same spirit to everybody."
Kopischke of the Seventy said, "The language of music is universal. Selections will include core hymns and songs that teach the doctrines of the gospel.Įlder Erich W. The new music collections will be created over the next several years to unify members and reflect the needs of members around the world. "We desire to offer a consistent core collection of hymns and songs in every language that reflects the diverse needs of the global Church in our day."
"We recognize the power that sacred music has to unify the members of the Church throughout the world," added Elder Rasband. Rasband of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
"Along with prayer and the scriptures, hymns invite the Spirit into our hearts and strengthen our testimonies of Jesus Christ and His gospel," said Elder Ronald A.
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