With lyrics by poet John Newton and initially published in 1779, "Amazing Grace" is a classic Christian hymn that eventually ...

The hymn's first lines always choke me up. "Amazing grace, how sweet the sound, that saved a wretch like me! I once was lost, but now am found; was blind, but now I see." John Newton's "Amazing Grace" ...

The hymn’s first lines always choke me up. “Amazing grace, how sweet the sound, that saved a wretch like me! I once was lost, but now am found; was blind, but now I see.” John Newton’s ...

The singing of "Amazing Grace" brought an entire packed room of White House staffers to their feet Thursday during a pre-Easter service held at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. The Daily Signal's Elizabeth ...

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Perfectionism - and a noisy mind - are conditions that seem to affect a lot of musicians, particularly violinists. So I'm not ...

Not your average violin concerto in many ways. Berg reifies the traditional concerto form: the influence of dodecaphony (12-tone music) is manifest in both the orchestral accompaniment and the ...

This is certainly true in the case of John Newton. The story of the man behind Amazing Grace begins with his mother, a woman of great faith. Elizabeth Newton (nee Seatliffe) of Stepney was born in ...