Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6Appears in 1,050 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Samuel S. Wesley, 1810-76Tune Key: D MajorIncipit: 33343 32116 54345 Used With Text: The Church's One Foundation
Meter: 7.6.7.6 DAppears in 18 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Alfred V. FedakTune Sources: Irish folk melodyTune Key: C MajorIncipit: 13223 65165 21113 Used With Text: Sometimes a Light Surprises
Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7Appears in 93 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Henry Purcell, 1659-1695; James Gillespie, b. 1929Tune Key: G MajorIncipit: 35314 27512 32176 Used With Text: Christ is made the sure foundation
Meter: 10.10.9.10Appears in 258 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: David Evans, 1874-1948Tune Sources: Irish ballad melody; The Church Hymnary, 1927 (adapt.)Tune Key: E Flat MajorIncipit: 11216 56112 32222 Used With Text: Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart
Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrainAppears in 77 hymnalsTune Sources: American traditional melody; Arr.: compilers Common Ground , 1998Tune Key: F MajorIncipit: 51231 21651 35332 Used With Text: No storm can shake my inmost calm
Meter: 8.6.8.6Appears in 826 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: William Croft, 1678-1727; William Henry Monk, 1823-1889Tune Key: C MajorIncipit: 53651 17151 5645 Used With Text: O God, our help in ages past
Meter: 7.6.7.6 DAppears in 11 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Austin C. LovelaceTune Sources: The Sacred Harp , 1944Tune Key: f minorIncipit: 12124 55421 17577 Used With Text: God Is My Strong Salvation (Psalm 27)
Meter: 8.8.8.8Appears in 1,465 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John L. Hatton (d. 1793)Tune Sources: Boyd's Psalm and Hymn Tunes, 1793Tune Key: D MajorIncipit: 13456 71765 55565 Used With Text: Forth in the peace of Christ we go
Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrainAppears in 222 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Edward Shippen Barnes, 1887-1958Tune Sources: French carolTune Key: F MajorIncipit: 33355 43323 53213 Used With Text: Gloria in excelsis Deo
Meter: 8.8.8 with refrainAppears in 357 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina; William Henry MonkTune Key: D MajorIncipit: 55565 54353 33333 Used With Text: The strife is o'er, the battle done
Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7Appears in 272 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John Goss, 1800-1880; Craig Sellar Lang, 1891-1971Tune Key: D MajorIncipit: 55551 76543 65342 Used With Text: Praise, my soul, the King of heaven
Meter: 7.6.7.6 DAppears in 625 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Henry Thomas Smart, 1813-1879Tune Key: C MajorIncipit: 55346 53114 56255 Used With Text: Lead on, O King eternal
Meter: 8.7.8.7 DAppears in 567 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Rowland Hugh Prichard, 1811-1887Tune Key: F MajorIncipit: 12123 43212 54332 Used With Text: Love divine, all loves excelling
Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7Appears in 70 hymnalsTune Sources: Welsh traditional melody; Musical Relics of Welsh Bards , 1800; Harm.: Compilers of English Hymnal , 1906Tune Key: G MajorIncipit: 11113 12577 11765 Used With Text: God of grace and God of glory
Meter: 11.10.11.10.10.8.10.8Appears in 176 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Stuart K. HineTune Sources: Swedish folk melody, ca. 1891Tune Key: B Flat MajorIncipit: 55535 55664 66665 Used With Text: How Great Thou Art
Meter: 8.6.8.6Appears in 325 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Craig Sellar Lang, 1891-1971Tune Key: F MajorIncipit: 13321 44323 55453 Used With Text: While shepherds watched their flocks by night
Meter: 7.7.7.7 DAppears in 258 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Joseph ParryTune Key: e minorIncipit: 11234 53213 21712 Used With Text: Wind Who Makes All Winds That Blow
Meter: 11.12.12.10Appears in 1,057 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John Bacchus Dykes, 1823-1876Tune Key: D MajorIncipit: 11335 56666 53555 Used With Text: Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty
Meter: 6.6.8.6 DAppears in 714 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: George Job Elvey, 1816-1893; Richard Proulx, b. 1937Tune Key: D MajorIncipit: 11133 66514 32235 Used With Text: Crown him with many crowns
Meter: 11.11.11.11Appears in 255 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John Roberts, 1822-1877Tune Key: G MajorIncipit: 16427 51332 11642 Used With Text: Immortal, invisible, God only wise
Meter: IrregularAppears in 506 hymnalsTune Sources: Silesian melody from Schlesische Volkslieder, Leipzig, 1842; harmonised Rejoiced and Sing, 1991Tune Key: E Flat MajorIncipit: 11127 13333 42351 Used With Text: Fairest Lord Jesus
Meter: 6.5.6.5 D with refrainAppears in 1,023 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Arthur S. Sullivan; Jay W. WilkeyTune Key: E Flat MajorIncipit: 55555 65221 23135 Used With Text: Onward, Christian Soldiers
Meter: 8.7.8.7 DAppears in 488 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770-1827; Edward Hodges, 1796-1867Tune Key: G MajorIncipit: 33455 43211 23322 Used With Text: Joyful, joyful, we adore thee
Meter: 9.8.9.8Appears in 198 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Clement C. Scholefield (1839-1904)Tune Key: G Major or modalIncipit: 53435 32126 17655 Used With Text: The Day Thou Gavest
Meter: 8.6.8.6Appears in 450 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John B. DykesTune Key: A Flat MajorIncipit: 12353 14367 13222 Used With Text: O God, Thy Power is Wonderful
Meter: 7.6.7.6 DAppears in 596 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: M. TeschnerTune Key: B Flat MajorIncipit: 15567 11321 17151 Used With Text: All Glory, Laud, and Honor
Meter: 11.11.11.11Appears in 428 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Richard Proulx, b. 1937Tune Sources: Funk's Compilation of Genuine Church Music, 1832Tune Key: F MajorIncipit: 56161 51131 35561 Used With Text: How Firm a Foundation
Meter: IrregularAppears in 55 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Anders NybergTune Sources: South African trad. song 20th centuryTune Key: G MajorIncipit: 55332 31654 32221 Used With Text: We Are Marching (Siyahamba)
Meter: 8.6.8.6Appears in 108 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Harry T. Burleigh, 1866-1949Tune Sources: African AmericanTune Key: C MajorIncipit: 15555 77656 11511 Used With Text: In Christ There Is No East or West
Meter: 7.6.7.6.6.7.6Appears in 175 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Michael PraetoriusTune Sources: Alte Catholische Geistliche Kirchengesäng, Cologne, 1599Tune Key: F MajorIncipit: 55565 53432 17155 Used With Text: Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming
Meter: 8.8.8 with refrainAppears in 142 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Melchior Vulpius; Emily R. BrinkTune Key: C MajorIncipit: 17655 67111 25176 Used With Text: Good Christians All, Rejoice and Sing
Meter: IrregularAppears in 102 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: William Farley SmithTune Sources: Afro-American spiritualTune Key: D Flat MajorIncipit: 11335 32111 35653 Used With Text: Lord, I Want to Be a Christian
Meter: 8.8.8.8Appears in 1,083 hymnalsTune Sources: Katholisches Gesangbuch, 1774; adapt. from Metrical Psalter, 1855Tune Key: F MajorIncipit: 11117 12321 3333 Used With Text: Dear Jesus, in Whose Life I See
Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8Appears in 490 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John DarwallTune Key: D MajorIncipit: 13153 17654 32231 Used With Text: Rejoice, the Lord Is King
Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7Appears in 239 hymnalsTune Sources: Traditional French melody, 17th C.; harm. English Hymnal, 1906Tune Key: d minorIncipit: 12345 54555 567 Used With Text: Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence
Meter: 5.5.6.5.6.5.6.5 with refrainAppears in 143 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: G. F. Handel, 1685-1759Tune Key: D MajorIncipit: 53451 23454 32345 Used With Text: Thine Is the Glory
Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrainAppears in 170 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John Stainer, 1840-1901Tune Sources: English melody, 16th C.Tune Key: e minorIncipit: 13456 54271 23117 Used With Text: What Child Is This
Meter: 8.7.8.7 DAppears in 24 hymnalsTune Sources: Southern Harmony , New Haven, 1835Tune Key: g minorIncipit: 11757 13212 11754 Used With Text: Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus
Meter: 6.6.8.6Appears in 336 hymnalsTune Sources: Mason and Webb's Cantica Laudis , 1850Tune Key: A Flat MajorIncipit: 51567 11432 11771 Used With Text: We give thee but thine own
Appears in 644 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Charles H. WebbTune Key: D MajorIncipit: 34517 65123 34555 Used With Text: [While shepherds watched their flocks by night]
Meter: 6.6.6 DAppears in 451 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Joseph Barnby, 1838-96Tune Key: C MajorIncipit: 34561 76567 13217 Used With Text: When morning gilds the skies
Meter: 12.10.12.10.11.10.12.10Appears in 252 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Chester G. Allen, 1838-1878Tune Key: G MajorIncipit: 35132 32176 51351 Used With Text: Praise him, praise him
Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluiasAppears in 226 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1872-1958Tune Key: G MajorIncipit: 53215 61253 32177 Used With Text: For all the saints, who from their labors rest
Meter: 14.14.4.7.8Appears in 424 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: C. S. Lang (1891-1971)Tune Sources: Stralsund Gesangbuch 1665Tune Key: G MajorIncipit: 11532 17656 7121 Used With Text: Praise to the Lord, the almighty, the king of creation!
Meter: 8.6.8.6Appears in 172 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Jack GrotenhuisTune Sources: J. Wyeth's Repository of Sacred Music , 1813Tune Key: f minorIncipit: 51234 32175 51234 Used With Text: The King Shall Come When Morning Dawns
Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrainAppears in 128 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John W. Work III; Melva W. CostenTune Sources: African-American spiritualTune Key: F MajorIncipit: 33216 51222 12323 Used With Text: Go, Tell It on the Mountain
Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrainAppears in 370 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: William Batchelder BradburyTune Key: D MajorIncipit: 53323 55661 66555 Used With Text: Jesus Loves Me!