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CHARITY (Stainer)

CHARITY (Stainer)

Composer: John Stainer (1868)
Published in 66 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF
Audio files: Recording

Piano/Organ

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Composer: John Stainer

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Tune Information

Title: CHARITY (Stainer)
Composer: John Stainer (1868)
Meter: 7.7.7.5
Incipit: 14321 25671 62117
Key: G Major or modal
Copyright: Public Domain
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Timeline

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Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • Hymn Tunes in Lower Keys: The Book to Grab When the Congregation Complains that the Hymns are Too High!
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2011) pp. 43
  • The Ultimate Finishing Touch: Last-verse Arrangements of Well-loved Hymn Tunes
    Composer/Editor Harrison Oxley
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2000) pp. 32
  • More Hymns for Occasions: One Hundred Special Arrangements
    Composer/Editor Colin Mawby
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1997) pp. 13
  • More Last Verses: Another Two Hundred Varied Hymn Tune Harmonies
    Composer/Editor Noel Rawsthorne
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1996) pp. 39
  • Hymn Tunes with Varied Harmonies Book 10: For Pianoforte or Organ
    Composer/Editor Joseph E. Newell
    Published By: Edwin Ashdown, Limited (London) (1920) pp. 6

Organ Solo

  • Oxford Hymn Settings for Organists Volume 5 Pentecost and Trinity: 27 Original Pieces on hymns for Pentecost and Trinity
    Composer/Editors Rebecca Groom Te Velde; David Blackwell; David Bednall
    Published By: Oxford University Press (2016) pp. 14
  • 100 New Hymn Preludes
    Composer/Editor Jennifer Bate
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2008) pp. 58
  • 64 Hymn Preludes for Organ
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1998) pp. 66
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Instances in all hymnals

Instances (1 - 18 of 18)
Text

Ancient and Modern #245a

Ancient and Modern #245a
Text

Ancient and Modern #332

Ancient and Modern #332

Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #268a

Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #268a
TextPage Scan

Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #627

Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #627
Page Scan

Common Praise (1998) #654

Common Praise (1998) #654
TextPage Scan

Common Praise #182a

Common Praise #182a
TextPage Scan

Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #245a

Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #245a
Page Scan

Complete Mission Praise #198

Complete Mission Praise #198
TextPage Scan

CPWI Hymnal #268

CPWI Hymnal #268

Hymns and Psalms #301a

Hymns and Psalms #301a

Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #474a

Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #474a
TextPage Scan

Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #627

Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #627

Praise! psalms hymns and songs for Christian worship #668

Praise! psalms hymns and songs for Christian worship #668

Singing the Faith #379

Singing the Faith #379

Singing the Sacred #53

Singing the Sacred #53
Audio

Small Church Music #1542

Small Church Music #1542
TextPage Scan

The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #463a

The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #463a
TextPage Scan

The New English Hymnal #367b

The New English Hymnal #367b
Include 48 pre-1979 instances
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