DECATUR — “Church music,” as an overarching description, has a tendency to imply a certain traditional, reserved mindset. The past is always celebrated within church music, where hymns date back ...

George Gurdjieff arranged traditional chants and dances as piano miniatures. Now a fuller instrumentation is returning. By Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim The traditional ethnic hymns, chants and dances ...

Traditional hymns may be fading as churches look to contemporary music to attract younger crowds, but Dave Talbott is keeping the old music alive. Retired in September after 41 years as director of ...

Ruth Genco is a pianist, a children’s book author and a painter who works with watercolors. But one of her favorite gigs is singing duets with her husband of 55 years the Rev. John Genco. “I am her ...

The 10 a.m. Sunday service at Immanuel United Church of Christwill in Streamwood will have traditional hymns, but with a strong sprinkling of Dixieland. The Mad Monks of Melody Dixieland Jazz Band ...

Jerusalem is the favourite hymn of Gordon Brown and Prunella Scales Traditional religious classics, including Love Divine and Amazing Grace, have trounced "happy clappy" offerings in a battle to find ...