GERAR

Composer: Lowell Mason

Dr. Lowell Mason (the degree was conferred by the University of New York) is justly called the father of American church music; and by his labors were founded the germinating principles of national musical intelligence and knowledge, which afforded a soil upon which all higher musical culture has been founded. To him we owe some of our best ideas in religious church music, elementary musical education, music in the schools, the popularization of classical chorus singing, and the art of teaching music upon the Inductive or Pestalozzian plan. More than that, we owe him no small share of the respect which the profession of music enjoys at the present time as contrasted with the contempt in which it was held a century or more ago. In fact, the… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: GERAR
Composer: Lowell Mason
Meter: 6.6.8.6
Incipit: 13157 13325 54655
Key: F Major or modal
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Media

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #1019
  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #1767
Text: God Is the Fountain Whence
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #5294
Text: O Royal Bride, Give Heed
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #5390
Text: O That I Could Repent
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #14370
Text: Mélységes Irgalom
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #14378
Text: Ó, Bár Megtérhetnék
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)

Instances

Instances (1 - 15 of 15)
TextPage Scan

African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #264

ScoreAudio

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #1019

Church Gospel Songs and Hymns #311

Church Hymnal, Mennonite #332

Great Songs of the Church (Revised) #129

Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #184

Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs #108

Sacred Songs of the Church #262

Audio

Small Church Music #6237

Songs of Faith and Praise #117

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #1767

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #5294

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #5390

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #14370

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #14378

Include 67 pre-1979 instances
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