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What are the first two lines of the Kappa Alpha Psi Hymn?
What are the first two lines of the Kappa Alpha Psi Hymn?
O noble Kappa Alpha Psi, The Pride of all our hearts.
What does the Kappa Alpha Psi Hymn celebrate?
What does the Kappa Alpha Psi Hymn celebrate?
True manliness, fidelity.
In the second stanza of the Kappa Alpha Psi Hymn, what is lifted to every member?
In the second stanza of the Kappa Alpha Psi Hymn, what is lifted to every member?
A cup of joy and health.
What should members do when their student days are done according to the Kappa Alpha Psi Hymn?
What should members do when their student days are done according to the Kappa Alpha Psi Hymn?
What is the main theme of the Sweet Heart Song?
What is the main theme of the Sweet Heart Song?
What fate must never let members lose according to the Sweet Heart Song?
What fate must never let members lose according to the Sweet Heart Song?
Who are toasted in the Toast Song?
Who are toasted in the Toast Song?
What is the Pin Song about?
What is the Pin Song about?
Who wrote the Pin Song?
Who wrote the Pin Song?
Who wrote the Toast Song?
Who wrote the Toast Song?
Who wrote the Kappa Alpha Psi Hymn?
Who wrote the Kappa Alpha Psi Hymn?
Who wrote the Sweet Heart Song?
Who wrote the Sweet Heart Song?
Study Notes
Kappa Alpha Psi Hymn
- First stanza emphasizes loyalty, joy, and unbreakable bonds within Kappa Alpha Psi.
- Second stanza celebrates happiness, fellowship, and honor to past members.
- Third stanza expresses enduring commitment and striving for excellence even after school days are over.
Sweet Heart Song
- First two stanzas highlight admiration and sincere love for a Kappa Alpha Psi Sweetheart.
- Stanzas emphasize the fear of loss and the deep emotional connection to the recipient.
- Cuing into the narrative of "Kappa Style," showcasing pride in Kappa values and romance.
Toast Song
- Dedicated to past brothers and the commitment to the legacy of Kappa Alpha Psi.
- Emphasizes pride in membership and the pledge to uphold the fraternity’s values and traditions.
Pin Song
- Explores the significance of the fraternity pin in relationships and its representation of loyalty.
- Encourages romantic gestures connecting the love for the sweetheart and Kappa identity.
Songwriters
- Kappa Alpha Psi Hymn: Lyrics by Elder Watson Diggs, music by Kenneth Billups.
- Toast Song: Lyrics by William Chisholm, music by Edward C. Lewis Jr.
- Sweet Heart Song: Lyrics by Elizabeth Hill, music by Gwendolyn Eichelburger.
- Pin Song: Lyrics by Jonathan Hicks, music by Anthony Patrick.
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Test your knowledge of the Kappa Alpha Psi hymns with these flashcards. This quiz will cover the stanzas and their meanings, helping you understand the values and traditions of the fraternity. Perfect for new members and those looking to refresh their knowledge.
