Short Name: | Joseph P. Holbrook |
Full Name: | Holbrook, Joseph P. (Joseph Perry), 1822-1888 |
Birth Year: | 1822 |
Death Year: | 1888 |
Joseph P. Holbrook was a tune writer in the parlor music style, and used the popular melodies of Mason and Hastings, Bradbury and Root, Greatorex and Kingsley in his collections. He furnished settings for the choir hymns in Songs for the Sanctuary in his Quartet and chorus Choir (New York, 1871, and sought more recogniation than had been given him in a hymnal of his own, Worship in Song (New York, 1880); a book that found no welcome.
from The English hymn: its development and use in worship
By Louis FitzGerald Benson
Tunes by Joseph P. Holbrook (63)![]() | As | Instances | Incipit |
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[Art thou weary, art thou languid] (Holbrook) | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 2 | 32434 36533 32217 |
BAYLEY | Joseph Perry Holbrook (1822— ) (Arranger) | 7 | 32115 44315 76543 |
BERNARD (Holbrook) | Joseph P. Holbrook, 1822-1888 (Composer) | 11 | 53216 51123 542 |
BELMONT (Gardiner) | Holbrook (Composer) | 1 | 53217 76155 54332 |
BISHOP (Holbrook) | Joseph P. Holbrook (Composer) | 26 | 33353 12333 32162 |
BLAKE (Holbrook) | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 2 | 33433 34334 53655 |
BONAR (Holbrook) | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 1 | 13354 32344 6543 |
BRANNAN | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 1 | 33354 43164 1465 |
CHURCH (Holbrook) | Joseph P. Holbrook (Composer) | 31 | 55312 52321 35342 |
CLINTON (Holbrook) | Joseph P. Holbrook (Composer) | 15 | 33215 12334 43523 |
VOX JESU (Holbrook) | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 2 | 35434 32211 23451 |
CRAWFORD (Haydn) | J. P. Holbrook (Arranger) | 1 | 51712 34254 3 |
ELLESDIE | Joseph P. Holbrook, 1822-1888 (Arranger) | 9 | 11113 22112 22243 |
DODGE | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 8 | 33335 42335 5 |
DWIGHT (Bellini) | J. P. Holbrook (Arranger) | 4 | 32132 71232 22356 |
ELY (Holbrook) | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 2 | 55566 51223 333 |
EVANSTON (Holbrook) | Joseph P. Holbrook (Composer) | 3 | 34133 46543 66655 |
FINCH | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 2 | 33355 41333 34535 |
GAYLORD | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 12 | 32156 12123 54321 |
GERHARDT (Holbrook) | Joseph P. Holbrook (Composer) | 32 | 53243 21543 523 |
GREEK HYMN | Joseph P. Holbrook, 1822-1888 (Composer) | 9 | 17612 13213 21761 |
HANDY (Holbrook) | Joseph P. Holbrook (Composer) | 7 | 33451 65335 32323 |
[He leadeth me! O blessed thought] (55345) | J. P. Holbrook (Arranger) | 2 | 55345 13211 75543 |
[I know not, the way is so misty] (Holbrook) | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 2 | 33235 43211 43464 |
[Blest is he who cries to heaven] | Jos. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 6 | 55536 55334 56176 |
[Jesus, I live to Thee] (Holbrook) | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 3 | 33353 44446 55551 |
[Jesus, I my cross have taken] (Holbrook) | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 2 | 33345 33345 61543 |
JEWETT (Weber) | Joseph P. Holbrook (Arranger) | 58 | 53132 43231 35543 |
LEAVITT (Holbrook) | Joseph P. Holbrook (Composer) | 4 | 34313 32355 43431 |
LONG | Joseph P. Holbrook (Composer) | 4 | 13453 46531 3211 |
LYTE (Holbrook) | Joseph P. Holbrook (Composer) | 53 | 34654 35326 75523 |
[Frühling, der die Welt verklärt] | J. P. Holbrook (Arranger) | 1 | 56532 17121 17654 |
MARIAN | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 1 | 33431 23543 31654 |
MARTH | Joseph P. Holbrook (Composer) | 2 | 33312 31536 43432 |
MIRIAM (Holbrook) | Joseph P. Holbrook (Composer) | 87 | 55121 17655 64355 |
[More love to Thee, O Christ] (Holbrook) | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 2 | 35432 14413 35433 |
NELSON (Holbrook) | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 4 | 35432 12165 13654 |
JUBILEE (Mozart) | J. P. Holbrook (Arranger) | 3 | 33351 23436 55443 |
POMEROY | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 1 | 55312 35332 123 |
[Praise, my soul, the King of heaven] (Holbrook) | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 2 | 12333 45333 34223 |
PROCTOR (Holbrook) | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 4 | 17521 34271 2 |
[Brighter still and brighter] (Holbrook) | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 3 | 55555 51171 66616 |
REPOSE (Kücken) | J. P. Holbrook (Arranger) | 10 | 32135 65332 11232 |
REFUGE (Holbrook) | Joseph P. Holbrook (Composer) | 281 | 33314 33112 34654 |
REMSEN (Holbrook) | Joseph P. Holbrook (Composer) | 23 | 53332 16143 33125 |
[Rock of Ages, cleft for me] (Holbrook) | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 2 | 33455 34423 65353 |
[Savior, blessed Savior] (56556) | Jos. P. Holbrook (Arranger) | 2 | 56556 55113 45543 |
SEGUR | Joseph P. Holbrook (Composer) | 62 | 53172 16533 45225 |
STANLEY (Abt) | Joseph Perry Holbrook (1822- ) (Arranger) | 1 | 34513 21765 17654 |
[Star of peace, to wanderers weary] (Holbrook) | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 2 | 53267 12515 32671 |
STOUGHTON | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 3 | 34565 12343 62345 |
STRICKLAND | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 1 | 34316 12352 312 |
[Late, late, so late! and dark the night and chill] (Lindsay) | Joseph P. Holbrook (Arranger) | 3 | 33231 22321 55451 |
TRISTE | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 3 | 32312 34331 64512 |
TRUMAN | Joseph P. Holbrook (Composer) | 9 | 53721 65355 62346 |
VOX DILECTI | Joseph P. Holbrook, 1822-1888 (Composer) | 1 | 55112 33221 1177 |
WANDERER (Holbrook) | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 1 | 55561 11317 65565 |
WELD (Holbrook) | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 1 | 33323 64354 51764 |
WESTMINSTER (Holbrook) | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 5 | 12316 44334 32123 |
[One there is above all others] (Holbrook) | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 3 | 35137 65335 63432 |
[What means this eager anxious throng] (13215) | J. P. Holbrook (Arranger) | 2 | 13215 43212 32325 |
WHIPPLE (Holbrook) | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 2 | 11615 32171 65512 |
WRIGHT (Holbrook) | J. P. Holbrook (Composer) | 1 | 33565 12335 1 |