CONSOLATION (Mendelssohn)

Composer: Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (b. Hamburg, Germany, 1809; d. Leipzig, Germany, 1847) was the son of banker Abraham Mendelssohn and the grandson of philosopher Moses Mendelssohn. His Jewish family became Christian and took the Bartholdy name (name of the estate of Mendelssohn's uncle) when baptized into the Lutheran church. The children all received an excellent musical education. Mendelssohn had his first public performance at the age of nine and by the age of sixteen had written several symphonies. Profoundly influenced by J. S. Bach's music, he conducted a performance of the St. Matthew Passion in 1829 (at age 20!) – the first performance since Bach's death, thus reintroducing Bach to the world. Mendelssohn organized the Domchor in Berlin… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: CONSOLATION (Mendelssohn)
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1835; arr.)
Meter: 11.10.11.10
Incipit: 32154 43217 13222
Key: D Major/E♭ Major/F Major or modal
Source: Arranged from Lieder ohne Worte, 1834
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • Twenty-Six Hymn Introductions
    Composer/Editor John Eggert
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2015) pp. 6
  • Final Stanzas Volume 3: Hymn Settings for Organ and Descanting Instrument
    Composer/Editor David Maxwell
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2013) pp. 7
  • Assist Me To Proclaim: Alternate Hymn Settings Volume 2
    Composer/Editor Henry V. Gerike
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2010) pp. 16
  • The Art of Hymn Playing 2nd edition: 250 Preludes Introductions Free Accompaniments & Alternate Harmonizations
    Composer/Editor Charles Callahan
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (2006) pp. 27
  • Two Hundred One Hymn Tune Prelude Miniatures
    Composer/Editor Mark Winchester
    Published By: Frog Music (2005) pp. 29
  • The Organist Volume 106 Number 4 September October 2002: The Service Music Companion for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Felix Mendelssohn
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2002) pp. 13
  • Easy Hymn Accompaniments for Organ or Piano: Set II
    Composer/Editor Edward H. Myer
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1995) pp. 18
  • All Praise to You, Eternal God: Organ Accompaniments for Thirty Hymn Tune Canons
    Composer/Editor Donald Busarow
    Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1980) pp. 10
  • Twenty-Four Hymn Introductions Volume II: Opus 56
    Composer/Editor Jan Bender
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1974) pp. 20

Organ Solo

  • Augsburg Organ Library Advent Series II
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Alec Rowley; Edwin T. Childs
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2018) pp. 32
  • Easy Hymn Preludes for Organ Volume 8: Musica Sacra
    Composer/Editor Jeffrey N. Blersch
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2013) pp. 10
  • Hymn Prelude Library Volume Two Tunes BC: Lutheran Service Book
    Composer/Editors Kevin J. Hildebrand; Sam Eatherton
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2013) pp. 94
  • Loving Spirit: Hymn Settings for Organ
    Composer/Editor David Maxwell
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2011) pp. 34
  • Greet the New Morn: Piano Music for Advent and Christmas
    Composer/Editor Rachel Chapin
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2008) pp. 10
  • How Firm a Foundation: Organ Settings from The Sacred Harp
    Composer/Editor James Boeringer
    Published By: The Sacred Music Press (2008) pp. 14
  • Oh, That I Had a Thousand Voices: Settings for Organ
    Composer/Editor Paul W. Hofreiter
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2008) pp. 56
  • The Church Year Volume 1: Advent, Christmas, Epiphany
    Composer/Editor Austin Cole Lovelace
    Published By: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. (2008) pp. 24
  • A Treasury of Hymn Settings Volume 2
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; George Shearing
    Published By: The Sacred Music Press (2005) pp. 24
  • Simple Solutions for Sunday: Easy Prelukdes, Offertories and Postludes
    Composer/Editors Eugene McCluskey; Felix Mendelssohn; Todd Kendall
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2004) pp. 43
  • Hymn Settings for Organ
    Composer/Editor David N. Johnson
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2002) pp. 8
  • The Organist Volume 106 Number 4 September October 2002: The Service Music Companion for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Felix Mendelssohn
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2002) pp. 12
  • Augsburg Organ Library Advent
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; David N. Johnson
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2000) pp. 20
  • Organ Hymn Preludes for the Advent and Christmas Cycle
    Composer/Editor Stephen Weber
    Published By: The H. W. Gray Company, Inc. (1999) pp. 28
  • 11 Compositions for Organ Set VI
    Composer/Editor Charles W. Ore
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1995) pp. 5
  • 5 Advent Hymn Improvisations
    Composer/Editor Michael A. Burkhardt
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (1991) pp. 12
  • Advent Music for Manuals
    Composer/Editor Charles Callahan
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (1989) pp. 12
  • The Organ Portfolio Volume 48 Number 6 August 1985: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Dorothy Wells; Felix Mendelssohn
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1985) pp. 46, 50
  • Thine Is the Glory: 12 Hymn Settings Arranged for Organ
    Composer/Editor Albin C. Whitworth
    Published By: Carl Fischer, Inc. (1983) pp. 6
  • The Sacred Organ Journal Volume 14 Number 3 January 1980: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Howard Wells; Georg Boehm
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1980) pp. 51
  • Organ Hymns of Comfort
    Composer/Editor Eleanor W. Whitsett
    Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1979) pp. 27
  • With Praise and Love Volume II: Settings of 19th Century Hymn Tunes for Organ
    Composer/Editor Emma Lou Diemer
    Published By: The Sacred Music Press (1979) pp. 6
  • Sacred Sounds From George Shearing for Organ: Based On Early American Hymn Tunes
    Composer/Editor George Shearing
    Published By: The Sacred Music Press (1977) pp. 34
  • At the Console: Organ Interpretations
    Composer/Editor Eleanor Whitsett
    Published By: Hinshaw Music, Inc. (1974) pp. 10
  • Preludes and Postludes Volume 2: Advent Christmas Epiphany
    Composer/Editor David N. Johnson
    Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1973) pp. 8
  • Preludes for the Hymns in Worship Supplement Volume I: Advent, Christmas, Epiphany Nos. 701 - 724
    Composer/Editor Theodore Beck
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1971) pp. 15
  • Hymn Preludes for the Mennonite Hymnal, 1969: For Organ (Or, Occasionally, Piano)
    Composer/Editor Charles Burkhart
    Published By: Goshen College (1970) pp. 4, 6
  • Hymn Tune Preludes for the Organ No. 3
    Composer/Editor Samuel W. Shanko
    Published By: Broadman Press (1967) pp. 10
  • The Organist Volume 70 Number 2 May 1966: A Bi-Monthly Magazine for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Rob Roy Peery; Robert J. Hughes
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1966) pp. 31
  • Paul Mickelson's Organ Music: With Pipe and Hammond Organ Registrations
    Composer/Editor Paul Mickelson
    Published By: The Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Company (1964) pp. 29
  • One Hundred and One Hymns for Every Day: Hymns You'll Love to Sing and Play
    Composer/Editor Chester Nordman
    Published By: Hansen Publications, Inc. (1962) pp. 14
  • Organ Hymnscriptions: Sacred Songs and Hymns Arranged for Pipe Organ and Hammond
    Composer/Editor Wilda Jackson Auld
    Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1959) pp. 1
  • Sacred Songs for Organ: For Hammond and Pipe Organ
    Composer/Editor Peter P. Slack
    Published By: The Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Company (1957) pp. 43

Piano Solo

  • Hymn Miniatures for Piano
    Composer/Editor John Carter
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2016) pp. 11
  • Milestones on the Journey: Hymn Arrangements for Piano and Devotional Guide for Fellow Pilgrims
    Composer/Editor Don Phillips
    Published By: The FJH Music Company, Inc. (2007) pp. 23
  • My Father's World: Piano Solos by Dan Forrest
    Composer/Editor Dan Forrest Jr.
    Published By: SoundForth (2003) pp. 40
  • American Folk Hymn Suite Set 1
    Composer/Editor Charles Callahan
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2002) pp. 10
  • Hymnproviser 1 (Piano Series): Solos of Meditation & Worship
    Composer/Editors Shelly Hamilton; Richard A. Nichols
    Published By: Majesty Music, Inc. (1995) pp. 36
  • Alone with God: Devotional Arrangements for Piano Solo with Hymn Texts, Scriptures, and Prayers
    Composer/Editor Don Phillips
    Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1990) pp. 12
  • The Church Pianist Volume 6 Number 5 May June 1990: The Pianist's Companion for the Church Year
    Composer/Editors Hugh S. Livingston, Jr.; Thomas R. Berdos
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1990) pp. 14

Instruments: French Horn and Keyboard

  • Instruments for All Seasons Chorale Preludes for the Liturgical Year: Volume III French Horn and Keyboard
    Composer/Editor Benjamin M. Culli
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2008) pp. 3

Piano Duet+: Piano Duet One Piano

  • For Every Season: Arrangements for Four Hands at One Piano
    Composer/Editors Stephen Nielson; Ovid Young
    Published By: Word Music Group, LLC (1994) pp. 68

Media

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #797
  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #210
Text: As Pants the Hart for Streams
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #2818
Text: I Hear Thy Voice
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #6367
Text: Still, Still with Thee
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #9103
Text: Still, Still With Thee
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #11951
Text: Tell Me, Ye Winged Winds
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)
Small Church Music #3663
  • PDF Score (PDF)

Instances

Instances (1 - 43 of 43)
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50 Uncommon Songs #43

Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #573b

Great Songs of the Church (Revised) #381

Great Songs of the Church (Revised) #496

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Himnario Adventista del Séptimo Día #549

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Himnos de la Iglesia de Jesucristo de Los Santos de Los Últimos Días #62

Text

Hymns of Faith #537

Protestant Madagascar Hymnal, 2001 #502b

Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #26

Redeeming Love #195

The Christian Life Hymnal #574

Tsese-Ma'heone-Nemeotȯtse (Cheyenne Spiritual Songs) #44

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Worship and Service Hymnal #142

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Worship and Service Hymnal #360

生命聖詩 - Hymns of Life, 1986 #489

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Chalice Hymnal #416

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Hymns to the Living God #281

Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #229

Audio

Small Church Music #3663

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Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #428

Ambassador Hymnal #609

Text

Common Praise #134b

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The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #40

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African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #26

Church Hymnal, Mennonite #197

Church Hymnal, Mennonite #356

Tune InfoScoreAudio

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #797

Clarion Call #76

TextPage Scan

Hymns for a Pilgrim People #266

Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #596

Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #723

Audio

Small Church Music #1450

Audio

Small Church Music #1577

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #210

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #2818

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #6367

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #9103

Hinário para o Culto Cristão #351

Text

Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal #498

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Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #718

TextAudio

Worship in Song #33

Audio

Small Church Music #7086

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #11951

Include 306 pre-1979 instances
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