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Book of Worship With Tunes, compiled by the General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States, stands as a testament to the rich musical and liturgical traditions of the Lutheran faith. Originally published in 1881, this volume offers a comprehensive collection of hymns and musical settings designed for congregational worship. Featuring a wide array of hymns, carefully selected and arranged for use in various church services, this book provided a valuable resource for Lutheran congregations seeking to enrich their worship experiences. The inclusion of musical scores alongside the lyrics ensured accessibility and facilitated communal singing, fostering a sense of unity and shared devotion. As a historical artifact, "Book of Worship With Tunes" offers valuable insights into the musical practices and theological perspectives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church during the late 19th century. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an impor