Tune: AVISON

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AVISON

Composer: Charles Avison
Published in 71 hymnals

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Composer: Charles Avison

Born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, studied music in Italy, then served as organist of St. Nicholas' in Newcastle. He was respected both for his instrumental compositions and arrangements, and his writings on musical aesthetics. The hymn tunes attributed to him are adaptations. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907) Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title:	AVISON
Composer:	Charles Avison
Incipit:	56565 12343 23456
Key:	F Major or modal
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Shout the Glad Tidings, Exultingly Sing

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Organ Solo

Festive Christmas Classics for Organ
Composer/Editors Dorothy Wells; Charles Avison
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1986) pp. 2
The Organ Portfolio Volume 46 Number 1 October 1982: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
Composer/Editors Dorothy Wells; Charles Avison
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1982) pp. 24
Ashford's Hymn Voluntaries No. 1: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries Based on Familiar Hymn Tunes
Composer/Editor Emma Louise Ashford
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1901) pp. 16