ABER

Composer: William Henry Monk

William H. Monk (b. Brompton, London, England, 1823; d. London, 1889) is best known for his music editing of Hymns Ancient and Modern (1861, 1868; 1875, and 1889 editions). He also adapted music from plainsong and added accompaniments for Introits for Use Throughout the Year, a book issued with that famous hymnal. Beginning in his teenage years, Monk held a number of musical positions. He became choirmaster at King's College in London in 1847 and was organist and choirmaster at St. Matthias, Stoke Newington, from 1852 to 1889, where he was influenced by the Oxford Movement. At St. Matthias, Monk also began daily choral services with the choir leading the congregation in music chosen according to the church year, including psalms chanted to… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: ABER
Composer: William Henry Monk
Meter: 6.6.8.6
Incipit: 32176 55765 45555
Key: a minor
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Media

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #1116
  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #331
Text: And Will The God of Grace
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  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
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The Cyber Hymnal #1559
Text: For Man the Savior Shed
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The Cyber Hymnal #2589
Text: How Swift the Torrent Rolls
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The Cyber Hymnal #2874
Text: I Lift My Soul to God
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The Cyber Hymnal #3642
Text: Let Sinners Take Their Course
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The Cyber Hymnal #4300
Text: More Marred Than Any Man's
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The Cyber Hymnal #5159
Text: O Lord, to Thee I Cry
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
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The Cyber Hymnal #5271
Text: O Perfect Life of Love
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The Cyber Hymnal #6017
Text: Shall Wisdom Cry Aloud?
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The Cyber Hymnal #7995
Text: An Awful Day Draws Near
  • PDF (PDF)
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The Cyber Hymnal #8039
Text: And Am I Born To Die?
  • PDF (PDF)
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The Cyber Hymnal #9605
Text: O What A Sound Was There!
  • PDF (PDF)
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The Cyber Hymnal #11091
Text: God's Holy Law Transgressed
  • PDF (PDF)
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The Cyber Hymnal #11679
Text: In Hunger, Watch, And Prayer
  • PDF (PDF)
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The Cyber Hymnal #12094
Text: In Expectation Sweet
  • PDF (PDF)
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The Cyber Hymnal #13699
Text: Let Wanton Men Beware
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)

Instances

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Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #1116

TextPage Scan

Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary #496

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Small Church Music #6689

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The Cyber Hymnal #331

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The Cyber Hymnal #1559

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The Cyber Hymnal #2589

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The Cyber Hymnal #2874

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The Cyber Hymnal #3642

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The Cyber Hymnal #4300

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The Cyber Hymnal #5159

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The Cyber Hymnal #5271

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The Cyber Hymnal #6017

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The Cyber Hymnal #7995

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The Cyber Hymnal #8039

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The Cyber Hymnal #9605

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The Cyber Hymnal #11091

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The Cyber Hymnal #11679

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The Cyber Hymnal #12094

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The Cyber Hymnal #13073

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The Cyber Hymnal #13699

Include 16 pre-1979 instances
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