{"id":822,"date":"2014-09-29T16:53:30","date_gmt":"2014-09-29T22:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/?p=822"},"modified":"2018-11-26T08:04:41","modified_gmt":"2018-11-26T14:04:41","slug":"an-angel-from-on-high-sounding-a-horn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/?p=822","title":{"rendered":"An Angel from on High &#8211; Sounding a Horn!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Music has always enjoyed an important presence within the LDS church and is featured prominently &#8212; not only in meetings and conferences, but in one of the most recognizable symbols of the church.The golden statue of Angel Moroni that sits atop many of the temples around the world show him sounding the\u00a0horn of truth.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a picture from the church archives of an early concept:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Flying_Angel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"823\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/?attachment_id=823\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Flying_Angel.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"400,302\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Flying_Angel\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Flying_Angel.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-823\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Flying_Angel-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"Flying_Angel\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Flying_Angel-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Flying_Angel.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We were inspired by the upcoming General Conference to get a new hymn ready and we are happy to announce <a title=\"Get to the Music!\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/\">Hymn #13, An Angel from on High<\/a> is available for download now!<br \/>\nAlso, take a look at some of the <a title=\"Gather Guidance from General Conference\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/?p=612\">other hymns we&#8217;ve released around conference time<\/a> &#8211; there&#8217;s a good handful of tunes there to inspire you. \u00a0General Conference will touch your spirit, if you are listening and open to the whisperings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Music has always enjoyed an important presence within the LDS church and is featured prominently &#8212; not only in meetings and conferences, but in one of the most recognizable symbols of the church.The golden statue of Angel Moroni that sits atop many of the temples around the world show him sounding the\u00a0horn of truth. Here &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/?p=822\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;An Angel from on High &#8211; Sounding a Horn!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p43NGX-dg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=822"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3868,"href":"https:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822\/revisions\/3868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bandhymns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}