Although the name Lowell Mason may be unfamiliar to many his hymn tunes are among the best known and best loved in our hymnals. It was Mason, for example, who composed the stately, reverent melody for "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross" and the majestic strains of "Joy to the World."

Oh, for a Thousand Tunes: A bicentennial tribute to Lowell Mason (1792-1872)
Hymn
Music
Singing
Teaching
September 1, 1992