Hymnals, also called hymnbooks (or hymn books) and occasionally hymnaries, are books of hymns sung by religious congregations. The following is a list of English-language hymnals by denomination.
Liturgical churches See note below.
Anglican
Anglican Church of Canada A Selection of Psalms and Hymns for Every Sunday and Principal Festival (1834) A Selection of Psalms and Hymns (1835) A Selection of Psalms, Hymns and Anthems (1842) A Selection of Psalms and Hymns for Diocese of Nova Scotia (1859) A Church Hymn Book (1861) A Selection of Hymns for the Use of Church of England Sunday Schools (1862) Hymns for Public Worship in the Diocese of Fredericton (1870) Hymns for use in Sunday Schools (1871) Church hymnal (1874) Gems of Sacred Song for Sunday Schools (1875) Church Hymnal (1877) Jewel Selections (1881) The Book of Common Praise being The Hymn Book of The Church of England in Canada (1908) The Book of Common Praise (Revised) being The Hymn Book of The Church of England in Canada (1938) Ancient Office Hymns, with Supplement, Additional Tunes” and Chant Appendix (Revised 1963) The Hymn Book (1971), produced jointly with United Church of Canada Sing (1972) Common Praise (1998) Sing a New Creation (2022) The Church in the Province of the West Indies The CPWI Hymnal (2011) Anglican Church of Australia Australian Hymn Book (1977) Together in Song: Australian Hymn Book II (1999) Anglican Church in North America Magnify the Lord - a 21st Century Anglican Hymnal (2020) Episcopal Church in the United States of America New Version of the Psalms of David (1756) The Whole Book of Psalms (1793) Hymns, Selected from the Most Approved Authors, for the use of Trinity Church, Boston (1808) Church Poetry (1823) Hymns of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America (1828) Introits: or Ante-Communion Psalms for the Sundays and Holy Days Throughout the Year (1844) Hymns of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States (1845) Ancient Hymns of Holy Church by John Williams (1845) Christian Ballads (1847) Hymns additional to the Hymns in the Prayer Book (1850) A Selection of Psalms and Hymns, for the use of Sunday Schools (1850) The Lecture-Room Hymn-Book: containing the psalms and hymns of the book of common prayer (1855) The Infant-School Hymn-Book (1856) A Collection of Hymns (1859) A Collection of Sacred Song (1859) Hymns for Church and Home (1860) A Collection of Sacred Song (1861) The Sunday School Service and Tune Book (1863) Selections from the Psalms of David in Metre (1865) Chants, Carols and Tunes (1865) Palm Leaves: a collection of Sunday school tunes and carols (1865) The Sailors' Manual of Devotion (1865) The Sunday School Chant and Tune Book (1866) Additional Hymns set forth by the House of Bishops at the request of the House of Clerical and Lay Deputies (1866) Daily Hymns: 32nd Anniversary of the Sunday Schools (1868) The Church Hymnal: a collection of hymns from the Prayer book hymnal (1869) The Book of Common Praise: with music for the Book of Common Prayer (1869) A Church hymnal: compiled from "Additional hymns," "Hymns ancient and modern," and "Hymns for church and home," as authorized by the House of Bishops (1870) The Parish hymnal: for "The service of song in the House of the Lord" (1870) The Sunday School Hymnal (1871) Hymnal: according to the use of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America (1871) The Hymnal: with tunes old and new (1872) Hymnal: according to the use of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America (1874) The Church Porch: a service book and hymnal for Sunday schools (1874) A New Hymnal for Sunday Schools (1875) The Children's Hymnal with Tunes (1877) The Sunday School Hymnal: a collection of hymns and music for use in Sunday school services and social meetings (1880) Hymnal and Canticles of the Protestant Episcopal Church with Music (1883) The Sunday-School Hymnal and Service Book (1887) Hymns and Carols Set to Music (1889) Hymn tunes: being further contributions to the hymnody of the church (1891) The Church Hymnal with Canticles (1892) The Hymnal: revised and enlarged as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 (1892) The Church Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged (U.S.), 1892 The hymnal: revised and enlarged (1893) The Hymnal: revised and enlarged with music, as used in Trinity Church (1893) Church porch: a service book and hymnal for Sunday schools (1893) A Hymnal and Service Book for Sunday Schools, Day Schools, Guilds, Brotherhoods (1893) The Hymnal: revised and enlarged (1894) The Church Hymnal: revised and enlarged (1894) The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged (1894) The Church Hymnal (1898) The Church Porch, a service book and hymnal for Sunday schools Rev. Ed. (1899) The Order for Evensong: with hymns (1902) The Church School Hymnal with Tunes (1903) Hymn tunes: being further contributions to the hymnody of the church (1903) Anthem book of the Church of St. Luke and The Epiphany (1909) The Hymnal (1916) Hymnal of the Society of the Companions of the Holy Cross (1918) The Church Hymnal (1920) The Hymnal (1920) The Hymnal of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America (1940) The Wayside Hymnal (1940) Chapel Service, Cadet Hymns and Songs (1949) The Church School Hymnal (1955) Sing for Joy (1961) The Saint Dunstan Hymnal (1968) The Hymnal 1982 Lift Every Voice and Sing I & II (1993) Wonder, Love, and Praise: a supplement to the Hymnal 1982 (1997) Psalms for a Pilgrim People (1998) Songs for the Cycle (2000) Voices Found (2003) My Heart Sings Out (2004) The Crowning Glory (2005) Great Paschal Vespers (2009) Praises Abound: Hymns and Meditations for Lent and Easter (2012) Church of EnglandThe Church of England has no official hymnals. But various hymnals have been produced with Church of England usage in mind. The Book of Common Prayer Noted (1550) by John Merbecke Metrical psalters Lyra Davidica (1708) Collection of Psalms and Hymns (1737) Compleat Psalmodist (1749) by John Arnold (1720–1792) Harmonia Sacra (1754) A Collection of hymns for social worship (1754) Psalms and Hymns hymnal (1769) Lock Hospital Collection (1769) Psalms and Hymns hymnal (1769) Olney Hymns (1779) A Collection of Hymns for the Use of The People Called Methodists (1779) The Christian Year: Thoughts in Verse (1827) The Hymns of the Primitive Church (1837) by John Chandler Old church Psalmody (1849) Lyra Catholica: Containing All the Hymns of the Roman Breviary and Missal (1850) Hymnal Noted (1851) by John Mason Neale Mediæval Hymns and Sequences (1851) Hymns and Introits (1852) Hymns from the land of Luther (1853) by Jane Laurie Borthwick Church Hymnal (1853) by William Cooke and William Denton Hymns used at the Church of S. Leonard, Sunningwell, and the chapel of S. Swithun, Kennington, Diocese of Oxford (1855) Lyra Germanica: Hymns for the Sundays and Chief Festivals of the Christian Year (1855) by Catherine Winkworth A Hymnal for use in the English Church (1855) Hymns collected for the use of Saint Leonard's Church Flamstead (1856) Portions of the Psalms of David, with hymns on various subjects, selected and arranged for the use of the Congregation of the Parish Church of Bromley St. Leonard (1857) Hymns Ancient and Modern (numerous editions, 1861–2013) Church and home metrical psalter and hymnal (1862) The Chorale Book for England (1863) The Anglican hymn book (1868) The Church Hymnal (1868) The Sarum Hymnal (1869) Hymns of the Eastern Church (1870) Songs of Grace and Glory (1871) – an ultra-Calvinist book edited by Reverend Charles Busbridge Snepp (1823–1880), Vicar of Perry Barr in Birmingham, England Sacred Songs and Solos (1873) Church Hymns with Tunes (1874) The new mitre-hymnal (1875) The Song of praise (1875) A Church of England Hymn Book by Godfrey Thring (1880) Church Songs (1884) The Altar hymnal (1885) The Hymnal companion to the Book of common prayer (1890) The Church of England Hymnal by Charles D. Bell and H. E. Fox (1894) Yattendon Hymnal (1899) The Cowley Carol Book (1901) Church Hymns: with tunes (1903) Additional Hymns with Tunes for use with any other church Hymnal (1903) The English Hymnal (1906, 1933) – edited by Percy Dearmer, used in Anglo-Catholic churches Church Hymnal for the Christian Year (1917) – an evangelical collection, replaced by the Anglican Hymn Book in 1965 Songs of Praise (1925) The Oxford Book of Carols (1928) Mirfield Mission Hymn Book (1955) Carols for Choirs (1961) Anglican Hymn Book (1965) The Oxford Book of Tudor Anthems (1978) Hymns for Today's Church (1982) – evangelical, notable for exclusive use of contemporary English Mission Praise (1984) The New English Hymnal (1986) Church Family Worship: Jubilate Hymns (1988) The New Oxford Book of Carols (1992) The Shorter New Oxford Book of Carols (1993) Hymns Old & New, New Anglican Edition (1996) Sing Glory: Hymns, Psalms, and Songs for a New Century (1999) Complete Anglican Hymns Old & New (2000) Common Praise (2000) – an edition of Hymns Ancient and Modern New English Praise (2006) The Revised English Hymnal (2021) Church of Ireland A Church Hymn Book: for the use of congregations of the United Church of England and Ireland (1861) Church Hymnal 5th Edition (2000) Companion to Church Hymnal 5th Edition (2003) Thanks & Praise (2015) Sing to the Word (2015) The Episcopal Church in the Philippines The EPC Trial Hymnal The Church of the Province of South East Asia The Amoy Hymnal The Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia Has no official hymnals. But various books produced by the New Zealand Hymnbook Trust are suitable NZ Anglican usage. Reformed Episcopal Church (U.S.A.) Hymns Recommended for use in the Reformed Episcopal Church (1874) Hymnal of the Reformed Episcopal Church, adopted in General Council, Chicago, May 1879 Hymnal of the Reformed Episcopal Church (1884) Hymnal Companion to the Prayer Book (1886) Hymnal with music for children (1888) Hymnal Companion to the Prayer Book: with accompanying tunes (1907) Book of Common Praise (1915) The Book of Common Praise (1940) The Book of Common Praise: Hymnal Companion to the Book of Common Prayer (1943 and 2017 editions) The Book of Common Praise (2017)
Reformed Canadian Reformed Church Book of Praise (1961) Book of Praise Supplement (1967) Book of Praise (1972) Book of Praise Hymn Section (1979) Book of Praise (1984) Book of Praise (2014) Christian Reformed Church in North America The Psalter: with responsive readings (1912) Psalter Hymnal (1929) – Red Psalter Hymnal (1959) – Blue Let Youth Praise Him (1962) Psalter Hymnal (1987) – Grey Songs for Life (1995) Sing! A New Creation (2002) Sing With Me (2006) Singing the New Testament (2008) Global Songs for Worship (2010) Psalms for All Seasons: a complete Psalter for worship (2012) Reformed Worship Collection (2012) Lift Up Your Hearts (2013) Reformed Church in America The Psalms of David: with the Ten Commandments, Creed, Lord's Prayer, &c. in metre (1767) The Psalms of David: with hymns and spiritual songs: also, the catechism, confession of faith, and liturgy of the Reformed Church in the Netherlands (1789) The Psalms and Hymns: with the catechism, confession of faith and liturgy of the Reformed Dutch Church in North America (1814) Additional Hymns, Adopted by the General Synod of the Reformed Dutch Church in North America (1831) The Psalms and Hymns, with the Catechism, Confession of Faith, and Liturgy, of the Reformed Dutch Church in North America (1839) Sabbath School and Social Hymns of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of the U.S.A. (1843) Additional Hymns, Adopted by the General Synod of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in North America, at their Session, June 1846 (1847) Young Singer's Friend: or, the Lee Avenue collection of hymns and songs (1859) The Psalms and Hymns, with the Doctrinal Standards and Liturgy of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in North America (1860)