interview-David & Barbara Leeman discuss the power of hymns and our heritage of great ones

David and Barbara return for a 30 minute visit to discuss the incredible heritage of hymns we enjoy in the English language. They explain the backgrounds for several popular classic hymns and some of the newer ones as well. "The book features music and lyrics for 121 hymns that every person should know, drawn from a cross-section of styles, themes, and historical eras. The hymns are divided into sections based on th church year, God's nature and attributes, and our response to Him."

He's a retired minister of music, she's a retired children's music teacher. This is their second book, and they are working on #3, using their decades of sharing God's music with young people.

It's available from HosannaHymnals.com (where you can also get piano accompaniment books, records for both this book plus "Hosanna in Excess" (which has 45 hymns), and bonus materials. You can also check Moodypublications.com.