Songs of Joy and Gladness (1886)

Songs of Joy and Gladness is a collection of hymns and spiritual songs compiled by William McDonald and published in 1886. The book contains over 300 songs with lyrics and musical notation provided for each. The songs cover a range of Christian themes including salvation redemption and praise. Many of the songs are traditional hymns while others are more contemporary compositions. The book is intended for use in church services and other Christian gatherings and includes a preface by McDonald encouraging the use of music as a means of expressing devotion and gratitude to God. Overall Songs of Joy and Gladness is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Christian music and worship.Also By William J. Kirkpatrick.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting preserving and promoting the world's literature in affordable high quality modern editions that are true to their original work.