LDS Hymn Stats

LDS Hymn Stats - What hymns are sung the Sunday after Thanksgiving?

The Sunday after Thanksgiving is a mixed bag. Some wards sing Christmas, some Thanksgiving, some both, and some neither.

What hymns did/will your ward sing in church this week?

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Weekly check-in! What hymns did/will your ward sing this week in sacrament meeting? I’m expecting lots of Thanksgiving hymns! hymnstats.joeystanley.com/posts/thanks...

Weekly check-in! What hymns did/will your ward sing in church this week! In my ward we’re doing 146, 192, 131, 84, so just starting some Thanksgiving stuff.

Is that a sacrament hymn during stake conference?

Weekly check-in! What hymns did/will you sing in church today? (For the American wards, are you singing Thanksgiving hymns yet?)

Ooh! A rare fourth batch hymn plus a fifth batch hymn!

Weekly check-in! What hymns did/will you ward sing in sacrament meeting this week?

Yeah that’s a nice lineup!

Weekly check-in! What hymns did/will your ward sing in sacrament meeting this week?

The Fifth Batch of New Hymns! – LDS Hymn Stats Trends, patterns, stats, and trivia about LDS hymns. Based on data collected from over 25,000 sacrament meetings.

Weekly check-in! What hymns did/will your ward sing in church this week?

After an unsurprising surge in “Our Prayer to Thee” (#1048), I wonder if we’ll see more fifth batch hymns this week. hymnstats.joeystanley.com/posts/new_hy...

Weekly check-in. What hymns did/will your ward sing in church this week?

Honoring President Nelson – LDS Hymn Stats Trends, patterns, stats, and trivia about LDS hymns. Based on data collected from over 25,000 sacrament meetings.

At least 1 in 5 wards sang We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet last Sunday in direct response to the passing of President Nelson. hymnstats.joeystanley.com/posts/presid...

I suspect we’ll see that a lot today.

Weekly check-in! What hymns did/will your ward sing this week? Any last-minute changes in response to Pres. Nelson’s passing?

The Fourth Batch of New Hymns! – LDS Hymn Stats Trends, patterns, stats, and trivia about LDS hymns. Based on data collected from over 25,000 sacrament meetings.

An exciting weekly check-in! What hymns did/will your ward sing in church this week? Hardly anyone sang from the fourth batch when it first came out, so we’ll see if the fifth is any different.

Here’s a finalized look at the fourth batch of new hymns. hymnstats.joeystanley.com/posts/new_hy...

The Fourth Batch of New Hymns! – LDS Hymn Stats Trends, patterns, stats, and trivia about LDS hymns. Based on data collected from over 25,000 sacrament meetings.

Weekly check-in: what hymns did/will your ward sing in church this week? Each week, more than half of wards are singing a new hymn now. hymnstats.joeystanley.com/posts/new_hy...

Gotta use those new ones somehow I guess!

Weekly check-in! What hymns did/will you sing in church this week?

I hold so too! We just sang 1004 for the first time and it was beautiful.

Weekly check-in! What hymns did/will your ward sing in church this week?

Weekly check-in! What hymns did/will your ward sing in sacrament meeting this week?

It was great! I was the substitute on organ so I got to pick it. I used a bigger registration with the melody soloed out on a bright trumpet. Jaunty pace, good swing. Sounded good from where I was and I heard a few positive comments afterwards.

Weekly check-in! What hymns did/will you sing in sacrament meeting this week?

My ward is finally singing “This Little Light of Mine” so I’m thrilled about that!

Weekly check-in! What hymns did/will you sing in sacrament meeting this week?

I agree. I was in a quartet that sang 1040 today. Lots of good stuff in this batch.

The Fourth Batch of New Hymns! – LDS Hymn Stats Trends, patterns, stats, and trivia about LDS hymns. Based on data collected from over 25,000 sacrament meetings.

Weekly check-in! What hymns did/will your ward sing in church this week?

Here’s the latest on how the fourth batch has been incorporated into sacrament meetings: hymnstats.joeystanley.com/posts/new_hy...

Weekly check-in! What hymns did/will your ward sing this week?

1028. Nice.

Weekly check-in! What hymns did/will your ward sing in church today?

Adoption of the fourth batch has been slow going (nor more than 2% of wards each week). It’s been long enough since their release though so we might see more today.

1031 is pretty cool though!