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ANGEL'S STORY

Composer: A. H. Mann

Arthur Henry ‘Daddy’ Mann MusB MusD United Kingdom 1850-1929. Born at Norwich, Norfolk, England, he graduated from New College, Oxford. He married Sarah Ransford, and they had five children: Sarah, Francis, Arthur, John, and Mary. Arthur died in infancy. Mann was a chorister and assistant organist at Norwich Cathedral, then, after short stints playing the organ at St Peter’s, Wolverhampton (1870-71); St. Michael’s Tettenhall Parish Church (1871-75); and Beverley Minster (1875-76); he became organist at King’s College Chapel, Cambridge (1876-1929), Cambridge University organist (1897-1929), and music master and organist at the Leys School, Cambridge (1894-1922). In addition to composing an oratorio and some hymn tunes, he wa… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: ANGEL'S STORY
Composer: A. H. Mann (1881)
Meter: 7.6.7.6 D
Incipit: 33321 17544 32325
Key: G Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • 25 Introductions & Verses On Familiar Hymn Tunes of Organ
    Composer/Editor Richard Van Auken
    Published By: Frog Music (2012) pp. 3
  • Introductions and Alternate Accompaniments for Organ Volume 10: Evangelical Lutheran Worship, Hymns 819 - 893
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Marissa Bauck; Benjamin M. Culli
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2009) pp. 820
  • Introductions and Alternate Accompaniments for Piano Volume 10: Evangelical Lutheran Worship, Hymns 819 - 893
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Marissa Bauck; Richard Lind
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2009) pp. 820
  • The Creative Use of the Piano in Worship: The Creative Church Musucian Series - Volume 8
    Composer/Editor Hal H. Hopson
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (2008) pp. 9-10
  • The Organist's Companion Volume 25 Number 2 January 2003 General, Lent, Holy Week, Funerals: A Bi-monthly Journal of Quality Organ Music for the Practical Church Musician
    Composer/Editors Wayne Leupold; Don Freudenberg
    Published By: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. (2003) pp. 19-20
  • Pull Out the Stops!: Congregational Song Accompaniments for Organ
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Mark Weiler; Stephen P. Folkemer
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2001) pp. 17
  • The Creative Use of Descants in Worship: The Creative Church Musician Series / Volume 3
    Composer/Editor Hal H. Hopson
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (1999) pp. 15
  • Creative Hymn Accompaniments for Organ: Volume 2
    Composer/Editor Gerhard Krapf
    Published By: The Sacred Music Press (1994) pp. 5
  • Creative Hymn Introductions: Organ Intonations for 80 Well-Known Hymns
    Composer/Editor Gerhard Krapf
    Published By: The Sacred Music Press (1987) pp. 5
  • Free Harmonizations of Hymn Tunes: Volume II
    Composer/Editor D. DeWitt Wasson
    Published By: Hinshaw Music, Inc. (1986) pp. 6-7
  • The Piano Hymnal: 200 Favorite Hymn Arrangements
    Composer/Editor David Smither
    Published By: Trinity House Publishing, Inc. (1985) pp. 40
  • The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 19: General: A - Angel's
    Composer/Editors Herbert Gotsch; Gerhard Krapf
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1983) pp. 48
  • The Evangelistic Piano Hymnal: Over 270 stylistic arrangements with "runs" and "fill-ins"
    Composer/Editor David Smither
    Published By: Trinity House Publishing, Inc. (1976) pp. 71

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations: Piano

  • Piano Arrangements of Great Hymn Tunes
    Composer/Editor Don Whitman
    Published By: Standard Publishing Company (1951) pp. 46

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations: Trombone Counter-melody

  • 61 Trombone Hymns & Counter-Melodies Volume 3
    Composer/Editor Douglas Smith
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (1996) pp. 48

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations: Trumpet Descant

  • 61 Trumpet Hymns & Descants Volume 3
    Composer/Editor Douglas Smith
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (1995) pp. 48

Organ Solo

  • The Organist's Library Volume 64
    Composer/Editor Robert J. Powell
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2018) pp. 28
  • The Organ Portfolio Volume 81 Number 1 September October 2017: The Service Music Anthology for the Church Organist
    Composer/Editors Carson P. Cooman; Robert J. Powell
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2017) pp. 28
  • Hymn Prelude Library Volume One Tunes A: Lutheran Service Book
    Composer/Editors Kevin J. Hildebrand; Nancy M. Raabe
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2012) pp. 74
  • I Am Thine, O Lord: Hymns of Faith and Commitment for Organ
    Composer/Editors Dennis Elior; Franklin Ritter
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2009) pp. 46
  • The Essential Collection for the Church Organist: 55 Timeless Favorites & Contemporary Classics
    Composer/Editors Jane Holstein; Kenneth Lowenberg
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (2008) pp. 48
  • 120 More Musical Gifts Part 6 Series Two: Variations on Hymn Tunes - Leoni to Regent Square
    Composer/Editors Adrienne Tindall; Neil Stipp
    Published By: Darcey Press (2006) pp. 373
  • Easy Organ Library Volume 39: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
    Composer/Editor Brian Glyncannon
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2005) pp. 83
  • Organ Exaltation Revised Edition: Now including extensive hymn background information
    Composer/Editor Rick Parks
    Published By: The FJH Music Company, Inc. (2005) pp. 36
  • The Organist Volume 109 Number 2 July August 2005: The Service Music Companion for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Brian Glyncannon
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2005) pp. 83
  • Composer/Editor Todd Kendall
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2004) pp. 30
  • The Organist Volume 107 Number 2 May June 2003: The Service Music Companion for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Steven Scott
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2003) pp. 47
  • The Organist's Companion Volume 25 Number 2 January 2003 General, Lent, Holy Week, Funerals: A Bi-monthly Journal of Quality Organ Music for the Practical Church Musician
    Composer/Editors Wayne Leupold; Don Freudenberg
    Published By: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. (2003) pp. 21-22, 25-26, 28
  • Preludes on Favorite Hymns for Organ
    Composer/Editor Andrew Moore
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2000) pp. 140
  • Worship Hymns for Organ Volume II
    Composer/Editor Carolyn Hamlin
    Published By: Fred Bock Music Company (2000) pp. 27
  • The Organist Volume 102 Number 2 May June 1998: The Service Music Companion for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Gregg Sewell; Lucy Ann Warriner
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1998) pp. 35
  • The Sacred Organ Journal Volume 31 Number 6 July August 1997: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors James Mansfield; Juliet Calkins
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1997) pp. 69
  • Just As I Am and Other Lenten Hymns for Organ
    Composer/Editors Eugene McCluskey; David Paxton
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1996) pp. 30
  • God With Us: Eleven Pieces for Organ
    Composer/Editor Emma Lou Diemer
    Published By: The Sacred Music Press (1994) pp. 2
  • Hymn-Tune Prayers for Organ
    Composer/Editor Jon Spong
    Published By: Beckenhorst Press, Inc. (1994) pp. 18
  • Easy Organ Library Volume 13: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
    Composer/Editor Franklin Ritter
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1993) pp. 96
  • The Organist Volume 96 Number 3 July 1992: A Bi-monthly Publication for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors James Mansfield; Franklin Ritter
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1992) pp. 96
  • Those Wonderful Welsh Set 1: 6 Hymn Tune Settings
    Composer/Editor Wilbur C. Held
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (1992) pp. 6
  • PedalPoint Volume 11 Number 1 October November December 1991: Church Music and Study Helps for Pianists and Organists
    Composer/Editors Sharron Lyon; Ken Denton
    Published By: The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (1991) pp. 21
  • At the Name of Jesus: Favorite Hymns and Gospel Songs for Organ
    Composer/Editor Albin C. Whitworth
    Published By: Genevox Music Group (1990) pp. 6
  • The Organ Portfolio Volume 51 Number 2 December 1987: A Bi-monthly Anthology for the Church Organist
    Composer/Editors Dorothy Wells; Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1987) pp. 67
  • The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 19: General: A - Angel's
    Composer/Editors Herbert Gotsch; Gerhard Krapf
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1983) pp. 46
  • Organ Exaltation: Hymn Arrangements by Rick Parks
    Composer/Editor Rick Parks
    Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1982) pp. 24
  • Organ Hymns for Praise and Worship #2
    Composer/Editor John Innes
    Published By: Fred Bock Music Company (1979) pp. 8
  • Lorenz's Organ Album No. 73: Three-Staff Voluntaries for the Church Organ
    Composer/Editor David H. Hegarty
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1977) pp. 44
  • The Organ Portfolio Volume 40 Number 6 August 1977: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Lani Smith; David H. Hegarty
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1977) pp. 44
  • Hymns You Love Best for Organ
    Composer/Editor Dorothy Wells
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1975) pp. 28
  • Hymns You Love Best for Organ: 1975
    Composer/Editor Dorothy Wells
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1975) pp. 28
  • The Organ Portfolio Volume 36 Number 5 June 1973: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Lani Smith; Robert J. Hughes
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1973) pp. 20
  • Beautiful Songs of Faith
    Composer/Editors Arthur H. Mann; Sy Miller; Jill Jackson
    Published By: Charles H. Hansen Music Corporation (1971) pp. 26
  • Hymn Favorites for Organ Book Four
    Composer/Editor Ethel Tench Rogers
    Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1971) pp. 30
  • 113 Variations on Hymn Tunes for Organ
    Composer/Editor George Thalben-Ball
    Published By: Novello and Company Limited (1969) pp. 112
  • The Parish Organist Part Twelve: Thirty-five Preludes on Familiar Hymn Tunes
    Composer/Editors Willem Mudde; Healey Willan
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1966) pp. 60

Piano Solo

  • Milestones on the Journey: Hymn Arrangements for Piano and Devotional Guide for Fellow Pilgrims
    Composer/Editor Don Phillips
    Published By: The FJH Music Company, Inc. (2007) pp. 15
  • Sunday Morning Blend: 25 Solo Keyboard Medleys for Contemporary Worship Volume 4: Hymns plus Praise & Worship Songs Includes Chord Symbols
    Composer/Editor Carol McMillen Tornquist
    Published By: Word Music Group, LLC (2006) pp. 45
  • PedalPoint Volume 19 Number 4 July August September 2000: Church Music and Study Helps for Pianists and Organists
    Composer/Editors Sharron Lyon; Mark Edwards
    Published By: The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (2000) pp. 24
  • And Can It Be: For Piano
    Composer/Editors Sharron Lyon; Michael Cox
    Published By: Church Street Music (1994) pp. 24
  • PedalPoint Volume 13 Number 2 January February March 1994: Church Music and Study Helps for Pianists and Organists
    Composer/Editors Sharron Lyon; Michael Cox
    Published By: The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (1994) pp. 20
  • The Church Pianist Volume 7 Number 5 May 1991: The Pianist's Companion for the Church Year
    Composer/Editors Hugh S. Livingston, Jr.; Bob Burroughs
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1991) pp. 34
  • Blessings Unnumbered: Hymn Arrangements for the Piano
    Composer/Editor Nancy Muskrat
    Published By: Genevox Music Group (1987) pp. 31
  • Devotional Piano: 10 Piano Solos
    Composer/Editor Don Phillips
    Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1987) pp. 7
  • The Church Pianist Volume 2 Number 5 May 1986: The Pianist's Companion for the Church Year
    Composer/Editors Hugh S. Livingston, Jr.; Robert W. Thygerson
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1986) pp. 24
  • The Piano Hymnal: 200 Favorite Hymn Arrangements
    Composer/Editor David Smither
    Published By: Trinity House Publishing, Inc. (1985) pp. 40
  • Quiet Time Piano Volume One The Hymns: Simply Beautiful Arrangements for Private Moments of Inspiration & Relaxation
    Composer/Editor Dick Bolks
    Published By: Jolica Music (1984) pp. 38
  • Best-Loved Hymns for Piano
    Composer/Editor James Mansfield
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1983) pp. 40
  • The Church Pianist: Arrangements of Favorite Hymns, Interludes, and Offertories for Service Use
    Composer/Editor Jack Butler
    Published By: The Willis Music Company (1977) pp. 15
  • Sacred Piano Transcriptions
    Composer/Editor Chester Nordman
    Published By: Shattinger International Publications (1967) pp. 72
  • Reflections at the Piano: Familiar Sacred Melodies
    Composer/Editor Peggy Tolson
    Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1965) pp. 14
  • Rudy Atwood Piano Arrangements Vol. 2
    Composer/Editor Rudy Atwood
    Published By: Alma Records, Inc. (1963) pp. 16
  • Sacred Hymn Solos for Piano
    Composer/Editor Chester Nordman
    Published By: Shattinger Publications, Inc. (1961) pp. 35
  • Highlights of Familiar Hymns: In Transcriptions for Piano Solo
    Composer/Editors Georg Walter Anthony; Spencer Parsons
    Published By: Theodore Presser Company (1959) pp. 48
  • Piano Transcriptions of Your Favorite Hymns
    Composer/Editor Spencer Parsons
    Published By: Theodore Presser Company (1958) pp. 18
  • Piano Arrangements of Great Hymn Tunes
    Composer/Editor Don Whitman
    Published By: Standard Publishing Company (1951) pp. 46

Piano and Organ Duet

  • Piano / Organ Duets for Special Holidays
    Composer/Editor W. Elmo Mercer
    Published By: Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing, Inc. (1993) pp. 2
  • Piano Organ Duets for Special Holidays
    Composer/Editor W. Elmo Mercer
    Published By: Benson Music Group, Inc. (1993) pp. 2
  • All Praise to Thee: Organ / Piano Duets
    Composer/Editor Robert Graham
    Published By: Genevox Music Group (1989) pp. 42

Voices: Vocal Solo

  • Hymns: 150 Beloved Hymns Piano / Vocal /Guitar
    Published By: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation (2008) pp. 216

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Baptist Hymnal 1991 #276
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