The History and Use of Hymns and Hymn Tunes is a book written by David Riddle Breed in 1903. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and significance of hymns and hymn tunes in Christian worship. The author delves into the origins of hymnody, tracing its roots back to biblical times and exploring its development over the centuries. He also discusses the role of hymns in worship, explaining how they are used to express faith, provide comfort, and inspire devotion. The book includes a detailed analysis of various hymn tunes, highlighting their unique qualities and explaining how they are used in different religious traditions. With its detailed exploration of the history and use of hymns and hymn tunes, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of Christian worship and music.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.