
X-John_Young
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Nov 15, 2002, 2:16 AM
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Re: They're probably both right
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They are both right. (I remember playing this on the French Horn, many years ago) From this link: http://www.elhsband.org/Showband/2002/joy.htm "Joyful, Joyful ...(Based on "Ode to Joy" from Beethoven's 9th Symphony) Joyful, Joyful is an ebullient interpretation of Beethoven's Hymn of Joy from the Finale of his Ninth Symphony, inspired by Friedrich Schiller's poem Ode to Joy. The text for this hymn was written by Henry van Dyke." "Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee Author --Henry Jackson van Dyke, 1852-1933 Music --Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770-1827 Tune Name --"Hymn of Joy" 'But the fruit of the Spirit is love, JOY . . .' Galatians 5:22 This hymn is generally considered by hymnologists to be one of the most joyous expressions of hymn lyrics in the English language ..." (more at the link, if you want)
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