Description of "Favorite Hymns / Hymnals" App

The "Favorite Hymns / Hymnals" application is designed for hymn enthusiasts who wish to explore a vast collection of Christian songs and hymns. With this app, users can access lyrics for over 1400 hymns and Christian songs, complemented by audio clips for certain selections.

Features:

• Number/Lyrics Search: Quickly find hymns using either their number or lyrics.
• Audio Playback: Listen to tunes from selected hymnals, either individually or in random order.
• Melody Display: Focus on the melody alone, ideal for learning purposes.
• Vocal Part Emphasis: Highlight specific vocal parts to practice singing in SATB format.
• Sheet Music Viewing: Access sheet music for selected hymnals.
• Transpose and Playback: Adjust the pitch of the music and listen to the changes.
• Mark Favorites: Easily mark your favorite hymns for quick access.
• Add Notes: Write personal notes on each hymn for future reference.
• Zoom: Enlarge text for easier reading.
• Dark Mode / Color Themes: Customize the display with different color schemes.

Included Hymnals:

• Favorite Hymns: A curated collection featuring favorites from various hymnals, including Christmas carols. Most entries come with sheet music.
• The Believers Hymn Book: Contains 465 hymns with tunes, allowing you to play all the tunes, though sheet music is not provided.
• The Children's Hymn Book 1987: Offers many hymns, though some are missing due to copyright restrictions. For full access, consider the premium version.
• Classic Gospel Hymns: A compilation of timeless gospel hymns.
• Gospel Hymn Book North America 1989 & 2001: Both editions come with sheet music.
• Gospel Hymn Book UK 1897 & 1996: Historical collections of British hymns.
• Gospel Hymns (Oliver & Higgins): A classic collection of gospel hymns.
• Sacred Songs and Solos: Additional hymnal content.

Premium Version:

For access to copyrighted hymns, consider installing the "Favorite Hymns/Hymnals Premium" version.

Support:

If you encounter any installation issues, have feature requests, or want to request specific hymns, please reach out to us at fav@gospelriver.com. We appreciate your feedback and strive to resolve any concerns promptly.

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