| "HYMNODY" refers to the activities of writing and/or
singing hymns. Various traditions, types of hymns and styles of singing
hymns are generally designated using the term, "hymnody."
For example,
The term, "hymnody" should not be confused with the term, "hymnology," which refers to the systematic study of the history and use of hymns and is a subdivision of the discipline of musicology. See HYMNOLOGY: What is it? |