ARMAGEDDON

Composer: Luise Reichardt

Caroline Luise Reichardt Germany 1779-1826. Born in Berlin to middle class parents and musical composers, she received some formal education and musical training from her father and his friends, but also was self-taught. Her grandfather was Konzertmeister, and her father was Kapellmeister at the court of Frederick, the Great. Louise was musical and had a good voice. She played piano and sang. In 1800 four of her own compositions were published along with a collection of her father’s songs. The Reichardts entertained well-known literary figures of the day. She later used poetry from Phillip Ludwig Achim von Arnim in a collection of 12 songs she composed. In 1809 she settled in Hamburg, Germany, where she made a living as a singing… Go to person page >

Arranger: John Goss

John Goss (b. Fareham, Hampshire, England, 1800; d. London, England, 1880). As a boy Goss was a chorister at the Chapel Royal and later sang in the opera chorus of the Covent Garden Theater. He was a professor of music at the Royal Academy of Music (1827-1874) and organist of St. Paul Cathedral, London (1838-1872); in both positions he exerted significant influence on the reform of British cathedral music. Goss published Parochial Psalmody (1826) and Chants, Ancient and Modern (1841); he edited William Mercer's Church Psalter and Hymn Book (1854). With James Turle he published a two-volume collection of anthems and Anglican service music (1854). Bert Polman Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: ARMAGEDDON
Arranger: John Goss (1871)
Composer: Luise Reichardt (1853)
Meter: 6.5.6.5
Incipit: 55321 56611 55561
Key: B♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • 150 Last Verse Harmonies: For Use with the Hymn Books of the Baptist, Methodist, United Reformed and Other Free Churches
    Composer/Editor Richard Lloyd
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2007) pp. 11
  • More Last Verses: Another Two Hundred Varied Hymn Tune Harmonies
    Composer/Editor Noel Rawsthorne
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1996) pp. 13

Organ Solo

  • Sunday Morning Favorites Volume 2: For Solo Organ
    Composer/Editor Harold H. DeCou
    Published By: Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing, Inc. (1992) pp. 54
  • Pedals 'n' Praise: Organ Solos
    Composer/Editor John Innes
    Published By: Singspiration Music, Inc. (1979) pp. 8
  • The Amateur Organist No. 60: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
    Composer/Editor Robert J. Hughes
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1972) pp. 21
  • The Amateur Organist Number 62 ?: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
    Composer/Editor Robert J. Hughes
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1972) pp. 21
  • The Organist Volume 76 Number 4 September 1972: A Bi-monthly Magazine for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Roger C. Wilson; Robert J. Hughes
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1972) pp. 21
  • Crusade Organist
    Composer/Editor John Innes
    Published By: Singspiration Music, Inc. (1970) pp. 8
  • Sunday Morning Organist Volume Two
    Composer/Editor Harold H. DeCou
    Published By: Singspiration Music, Inc. (1964) pp. 63
  • The Sunday Morning Organist Volume Two: Thirty-five preludes, offertories, postludes based on Familiar Hymn Tunes for the Morning Worship Service
    Composer/Editor Harold H. DeCou
    Published By: Singspiration Music, Inc. (1964) pp. 63

Piano Solo

  • The Church Pianist's Library Volume 18
    Composer/Editor Nathan Arnold
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2016) pp. 32
  • The Church Pianist Volume 31 Number 4 March April 2015: The Pianist's Companion for the Church Year
    Composer/Editors Larry Shackley; Nathan Arnold
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2015) pp. 32
  • Channels Only: Intermediate Piano Solos
    Composer/Editor Nathan Arnold
    Published By: SoundForth (2007) pp. 17
  • My Father's World: Piano Solos by Dan Forrest
    Composer/Editor Dan Forrest Jr.
    Published By: SoundForth (2003) pp. 13
  • Piano Arrangements by Tedd Smith Volume Two: Pianist for the Billy Graham Crusades
    Composer/Editor Tedd Smith
    Published By: Walfred Publishing Co. (1964) pp. 8

Piano and Organ Duet

Media

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #535
  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #7423
Text: Who Is on the Lord's Side?
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #13356
Text: Look Away To Jesus
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)

Instances

Instances (1 - 25 of 25)
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Celebremos Su Gloria #43

ScoreAudio

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #535

Church Hymnal, Mennonite #516

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Complete Mission Praise #769

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CPWI Hymnal #541

Himnario Adventista del Séptimo Día #510

Hymns and Psalms #722a

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Hymns for a Pilgrim People #450

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Hymns of Faith #478

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Praise! Our Songs and Hymns #421

Protestant Madagascar Hymnal, 2001 #435

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Rejoice Hymns #667

Sheng tu shi ge = Hymnary (聖徒詩歌) #666

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Sing Joyfully #518

Audio

Small Church Music #506

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Soul-stirring Songs and Hymns (Rev. ed.) #406

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The Celebration Hymnal #674

The Christian Life Hymnal #436

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #7423

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #13356

Text

The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration #484

The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #533b

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The Worshiping Church #666

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Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #587

Worship His Majesty #580

Include 207 pre-1979 instances
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