[Chant] (Monk 32167)

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: [Chant] (Monk 32167)
Composer: William Henry Monk (1879)
Incipit: 32167 14321
Key: A Major
Copyright: Public Domain

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Augsburg Songs for Sunday Schools and other services #185

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Common Praise #C22

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Hymns of the Church #576d

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Songs for the Chapel #O13a

The Book of Common Praise #C67

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The Church Hymnal #C35

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The Hymnal #741a

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The Hymnal for Boys and Girls #163

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The Hymnal of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America 1940 #639

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The Hymnal #C23

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University Hymns #C10

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