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I WONDER AS I WANDER

Adapter: John Jacob Niles

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Tune Information

Title: I WONDER AS I WANDER
Adapter: John Jacob Niles
Place Of Origin: United States
Meter: Irregular
Incipit: 51511 32175 34515
Key: g minor
Source: Appalachian folk song
Copyright: © 1934 (Renewed) by G. Schirmer Inc. (ASCAP)
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Timeline

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Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • Pull Out the Stops!: Congregational Song Accompaniments for Organ
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Mark Weiler; Marilyn Biery
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2001) pp. 115
  • Let It Rip! At the Piano: Congregational Song Accompaniments
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Eric Vollen
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2000) pp. 97

Organ Solo

  • Carols for Organ Volume 1: Easy Seasonal Expressions of Joy and Peace
    Composer/Editors Mark Hayes; Douglas E. Wagner
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2013) pp. 12
  • Good Christian Friends, Rejoice: Four Christmas Carols for Organ
    Composer/Editor Mathew H. Corl
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (2013) pp. 16
  • Allen Orton Gibbs - Complete Organ Music
    Composer/Editor Allen Orton Gibbs
    Published By: Zimbel Press (2008) pp. 12
  • Augsburg Organ Library Christmas
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; David Evan Thomas
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2001) pp. 65
  • Early American Tunes: For Organ
    Composer/Editor David Evan Thomas
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2001) pp. 6
  • Seasons Volume I Advent / Christmas for Organ: Andrew Carter Sara Glick Robert A. Hobby
    Composer/Editor Jan Sanborn
    Published By: Pavane Publishing (1995) pp. 8
  • The Crystal Cathedral Organ Collection: Twelve Pieces for the Hazel Wright Organ
    Composer/Editor Robert Hebble
    Published By: Warner Brothers Publications, Inc. (1995) pp. 52
  • The Organ Music of Fred Bock: Volume 2 Ten Christmas Melodies
    Composer/Editor Fred Bock
    Published By: Fred Bock Music Company (1993) pp. 6
  • Variations on Christmas Melodies: For All Organs
    Composer/Editor Fred Bock
    Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1972) pp. 6
  • 22 Organ Solos Based on Favorite Sacred Songs: Arranged and with Pitch Registrations by Mark Laub
    Composer/Editor Mark Laub
    Published By: G. Schirmer, Inc. (1971) pp. 32

Piano Solo

  • The Church Pianist Volume 33 Number 2 November December 2016: The Pianist's Companion for the Church Year
    Composer/Editors Larry Shackley; C. E. Walz
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2016) pp. 30
  • Of the Father's Love Begotten: A Piano Solo Collection of 10 Carol Arrangements for the Christmas Season
    Composer/Editors Craig Courtney; Dan Forrest
    Published By: Beckenhorst Press, Inc. (2010) pp. 17
  • Star of Wonder: Piano for Christmas
    Composer/Editor Amy Herbster
    Published By: SoundForth (2009) pp. 25
  • He Is Born: Intermediate Christmas Piano Solos
    Composer/Editor Faye Lopez
    Published By: SoundForth (2008) pp. 37
  • Carols from Many Lands: For Piano
    Composer/Editor J. Bert Carlson
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2001) pp. 9
  • Piano Favorites for Christmas
    Composer/Editor Fred Bock
    Published By: Fred Bock Music Company (1999) pp. 13
  • Christmas Solitude: Hymn Meditations for Solo Piano
    Composer/Editor Jay Rouse
    Published By: PraiseGathering Music (1998) pp. 10
  • Impressions for Christmas: Solo Piano Arrangements
    Composer/Editor Martha Sherrill Kelsey
    Published By: Light of the World Music (1997) pp. 28
  • Bock's Best Volume V: 50 Outstanding Piano Arrangements of Hymns and Gospel Songs
    Composer/Editor Fred Bock
    Published By: Fred Bock Music Company (1996) pp. 61
  • Dino - Performance Series For All Seasons Volume 2
    Composer/Editor Dino Kartsonakis
    Published By: Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing, Inc. (1996) pp. 28
  • Schirmer's Favorite Sacred Songs: Transcribed for the Piano
    Composer/Editors William Stickles; John Niles
    Published By: G. Schirmer, Inc. (1956) pp. 28

Piano and Organ Duet

  • What Shall I Give to the Child?: Carols Ancient and Modern for Organ & Piano
    Composer/Editor David Sarandon
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2014) pp. 44
  • Come to Bethlehem: Sparkling Carol Duets Reflecting the Colors of Christmas
    Composer/Editors Douglas E. Wagner; Larry Shackley
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2008) pp. 20

Instruments: Flute and Piano

  • Flute Stylings for Flute and Piano
    Composer/Editor Jack Schrader
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (1985) pp. 5

Voices: Vocal Solos and Duets

  • Hale & Wilder: Favorite Duets and Solos
    Composer/Editors Robert Hale; Dean Wilder
    Published By: Word Music Group, LLC (1981) pp. 105
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Instances

Instances (1 - 17 of 17)

Bible Truth Hymns #109

Bible Truth Hymns #109
Text

Chalice Hymnal #161

Chalice Hymnal #161

Community of Christ Sings #435

Community of Christ Sings #435

Hymns for a Pilgrim People #117

Hymns for a Pilgrim People #117

Hymns of the Saints #251

Hymns of the Saints #251

Rejoice Hymns #201

Rejoice Hymns #201

Sing Joyfully #210

Sing Joyfully #210
Audio

Small Church Music #2056

Small Church Music #2056

The Book of Praise #142

The Book of Praise #142

The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration #139

The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration #139

The Worshiping Church #165

The Worshiping Church #165

This Far By Faith #50

This Far By Faith #50

With One Voice #642

With One Voice #642

Worship and Rejoice #225

Worship and Rejoice #225

Worship His Majesty #126

Worship His Majesty #126

Worship in Song #104

Worship in Song #104
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