CHURCH TRIUMPHANT

Composer: J. W. Elliott

J.W. Elliott was a popular composer of the Victorian period, and is best known for his nursery rhyme music and for his work on hymnals in the 1870s. He was born James William Elliott, in Warwick, England, on February 13, 1833. As a child, he sang as a chorister in the Leamington Parish Church. In those days, choristers were given lessons in all facets of church music, including organ lessons, counterpoint studies, and more in exchange for providing an extraordinary level of service to their parish church (services throughout the week, all holidays, extra services, etc.). The result is that most choristers who completed their studies received an excellent music education, and James was no exception. After starting his career as an organist a… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: CHURCH TRIUMPHANT
Composer: J. W. Elliott (1874)
Meter: 8.8.8.8
Incipit: 51532 16534 56713
Key: A Major/B♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • 200 New Last Verses
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2007) pp. 41
  • The Ultimate Finishing Touch: Last-verse Arrangements of Well-loved Hymn Tunes
    Composer/Editor Harrison Oxley
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2000) pp. 34
  • More Last Verses: Another Two Hundred Varied Hymn Tune Harmonies
    Composer/Editor Noel Rawsthorne
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1996) pp. 44
  • 113 Variations on Hymn Tunes for Organ
    Composer/Editor George Thalben-Ball
    Published By: Novello and Company Limited (1969) pp. 18

Organ Solo

  • 150 Hymn Preludes Book 1 Hymn Tune A - K: Short and Playable Pieces in Keys to Match All Popular Hymn Books
    Composer/Editor Norman Warren
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2010) pp. 116
  • The Organist's Companion from Lent to Easter: Over 50 Seasonal Pieces for Organ
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2000) pp. 140
  • Organ Miniatures: 200 Short Improvisations on Familiar Hymn Tunes
    Composer/Editor June Nixon
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1999) pp. 36
  • 113 Variations on Hymn Tunes for Organ
    Composer/Editor George Thalben-Ball
    Published By: Novello and Company Limited (1969) pp. 18

Media

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #944
  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #227
Text: Arm of the Lord, Awake!
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #292
Text: Again the Lord's Own Day Is Here
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
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The Cyber Hymnal #1799
Text: Give to the Lord, Ye Sons of Fame
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #2093
Text: Hail to the Prince of Life and Peace
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #2141
Text: Happy the Man Who Feareth God
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #4465
Text: My Soul Is Grieved
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #4676
Text: On All the Earth Thy Spirit Shower
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #4741
Text: O Christ, the Heavens' Eternal King
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #5635
Text: The Praise of Sion Waits for Thee
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
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The Cyber Hymnal #7184
Text: We Build Our School on Thee
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
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The Cyber Hymnal #9572
Text: Awake, Arise, Behold The Day
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #9851
Text: Now Dawning Glows The Day Of Days
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #10017
Text: Hark! Hark! What News The Angels Bring
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #11795
Text: Now let our faith with joy survey
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #13176
Text: Come, Nations, Come
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #13283
Text: Blest Be Th'Eternal Infininte!
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #15546
Text: அனாதி தேவா உம் வாக்கு
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)

Instances

Instances (1 - 55 of 55)
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Ancient and Modern #93

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Ancient and Modern #549

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Ancient and Modern #796a

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Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #944

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Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #129

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Common Praise (1998) #599

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Common Praise #349

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Common Praise #592a

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Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #311a

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Complete Mission Praise #278a

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Complete Mission Praise #656a

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Complete Mission Praise #761

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CPWI Hymnal #33

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CPWI Hymnal #197a

Hymnal #138

Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard Edition #20

Hymns and Psalms #58a

Hymns and Psalms #182b

Hymns and Psalms #279

Hymns and Psalms #443

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Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #169

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Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #183

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Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #254

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Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #129

Praise! psalms hymns and songs for Christian worship #47

Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #2

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Rejoice in the Lord #53

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Rejoice in the Lord #70

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Small Church Music #507

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Small Church Music #575

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Small Church Music #3119

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The Book of Praise #77

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The Book of Praise #495

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The Cyber Hymnal #227

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The Cyber Hymnal #292

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The Cyber Hymnal #1799

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The Cyber Hymnal #2093

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The Cyber Hymnal #2141

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The Cyber Hymnal #4465

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The Cyber Hymnal #4676

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The Cyber Hymnal #4741

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The Cyber Hymnal #5635

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The Cyber Hymnal #7184

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The Cyber Hymnal #9572

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The Cyber Hymnal #9851

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The Cyber Hymnal #10017

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The Cyber Hymnal #11795

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The Cyber Hymnal #13176

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The Cyber Hymnal #13283

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The Cyber Hymnal #15546

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The Cyber Hymnal #15729

The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #241

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Together in Song #98

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Together in Song #376

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Voices United #601

Include 75 pre-1979 instances
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