Quality Free MP3 Recordings of Hymns, Carols and Other Works
Hymns Without Words is a service providing quality Free MP3 recordings of hymns and other music for services to accompany choirs and congregations. The website was established in 2007 and has had millions of visitors.
The music is used in churches of different denominations around the world and in live streams from Zoom, YouTube etc. We welcome people of all faiths to use these recordings in their worship, and we welcome requests for new recordings and new hymns to add to our ever-expanding repertoire.
Recordings are often refreshed, and new recordings added, so please keep coming back to see what is new. Click Here for a list of all the hymns on Hymns Without Words and Click Here for a list of purely instrumental pieces for music, before after services and the bits in between.
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The Hymns Without Words Lectionary
Season of Epiphany
- Sunday 29th January – Presentation of Christ in the Temple (Candlemas)
- Thursday 2nd February – Presentation of Christ in the Temple (Candlemas)
- Sunday 5th February – Year A 5th Sunday of Epiphany (3rd Before Lent)
- Sunday 12th February – Year A 6th Sunday of Epiphany (2nd Before Lent)
- Sunday 19th February – Year A Transfiguration Sunday (Next Before Lent)
Season Of Lent
- Wednesday 22nd February – Ash Wednesday
- Sunday 26th February – Year A 1st Sunday of Lent
- Sunday 5th March – Year A 2nd Sunday of Lent
- Sunday 12th March – Year A 3rd Sunday of Lent
- Sunday 19th March – Year A 4th Sunday of Lent
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- Sunday 19th March – Mothering Sunday (UK)
- Sunday 26th March – Year A 5th Sunday of Lent
Passiontide
- Sunday 2nd April – Year A Palm Sunday
- Monday 3rd April – Holy Week Monday
- Tuesday 4th April – Holy Week Tuesday
- Wednesday 5th April – Holy Week Wednesday
- Thursday 6th April – Maundy Thursday
- Friday 7th April – Good Friday
- Saturday 8th April – Easter Eve
- Saturday/Sunday 8/9th April – Easter Vigil
Easter
- Sunday 9th April – Easter Sunday
- Sunday 16th April – Year A 2nd Sunday of Easter
Hymns For More General Uses
- General / Anytime
- Communion / Eucharist
- Evensong / Evening Prayer
- Funerals
- Morning Prayer
- Ordination
- Service Of Healing
- Vows
- Weddings
New Hymns
There are many thousands of hymns and we at Hymns Without Words have only recorded a small fraction. Therefore we have decided to open the platform to other artists. If you have recorded a hymn that you believe should be included in our collection then please submit it here.
Hymns Without Words News!
New Recording Request – Add Your Favourite Hymn To The 100’s Available
J S Bach Short Preludes and Fugues
This album of short and exciting Bach Short Preludes and Fugues provides music for before and after services, as well as for those gaps in the middle. The complete Preludes and Fugues of J S Bach are expected to be released in Autumn 2022.
‘A Better World’ Released 5th June World Environment Day 2021
Following our success in exceeding our 1 million play target for our award-winning charity song “Better World” sung by Cindy Hall the international group of musicians that created the “Build A Better World” initiative have now released a second version of the song sung by Annie Garry. This new version is composed by Richard M.S. Irwin and David Simkins in Classical Crossover style. The song is dedicated to environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg and all royalties will go to charity. Please click this link to play the song on your favourite music platform. If you favourite the song and follow us then we can increase the money we raise.
If you prefer Bluegrass to Classical Crossover the original version by Cindy Hall can be played on Apple Music, Deezer, and Spotify
Latest Newsletter
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As Bright as a Rose Baptismal Anthem
Written as a Christening present for granddaughter, As Bright As A Rose is a beautiful Baptismal Anthem for SATB, conducted and recorded by David Simkins.
Find it on Apple Music, Deezer, Tidal and Spotify
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