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DONCASTER (Wesley)

Composer: Samuel Wesley

Samuel Wesley; b. Feb. 24, 1766, Bristol; d. Oct. 11, 1837, London; composer and organist. Son of Charles Wesley, grandson of Samuel Wesley, 1662-1735 Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: DONCASTER (Wesley)
Composer: Samuel Wesley (1837)
Meter: 6.6.8.6
Incipit: 51346 55657 12551
Key: D Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • Hymn Tunes in Lower Keyes: The Book to Grab When the Congregation Complains that the Hymns are Too High!
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2011) pp. 72
  • 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. 72
  • The Really Big Descant Book - Full Music Edition: 250 Settings to Raise the Roof by the World's Finest Church Music Composers
    Composer/Editor Andrew Wright
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2009) pp. 55
  • Restrained Last Verses: Varied Accompaniments for Popular Hymns
    Composer/Editor Andrew Moore
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2003) pp. 35
  • Hymns for Praise and Worship: Piano/Guitar/Vocal Edition
    Composer/Editor Ken Barker
    Published By: Word Music Group, LLC (2002) pp. 26
  • The Ultimate Finishing Touch: Last-verse Arrangements of Well-loved Hymn Tunes
    Composer/Editor Harrison Oxley
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2000) pp. 44
  • Finishing Touch: One Hundred Last Verse Arrangements of Well-Known Hymn Tunes - New and Enlarged Edition
    Composer/Editor Harrison Oxley
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1996) pp. 15
  • More Last Verses: Another Two Hundred Varied Hymn Tune Harmonies
    Composer/Editor Noel Rawsthorne
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1996) pp. 58

Organ Solo

  • The Organist's Companion from Lent to Easter: Over 50 Seasonal Pieces for Organ
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2000) pp. 100
  • 64 Hymn Preludes for Organ
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1998) pp. 56
  • PedalPoint Volume 7 Number 1 October November December 1987: Church Music and Study Helps for Pianists and Organists
    Composer/Editors Sharron Lyon; Charles Callahan
    Published By: The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (1987) pp. 24

Media

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #821
  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #35
Text: The Advent of Our God
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #4372
Text: Maker and Sov'reign Lord
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #5126
Text: O Lord, Our Heav'nly King
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #5701
Text: Put Thou Thy Trust in God
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #11167
Text: Maker And Sovereign Lord
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #14185
Text: Lift Up The Advent Strain
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)

Instances in all hymnals

Instances (1 - 20 of 20)

Ancient and Modern #655

Text

Ancient and Modern #768a

Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #290

Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #634

ScoreAudio

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #821

Page Scan

Common Praise #458

TextPage Scan

Common Praise #562

Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #268

TextPage Scan

Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #576

TextPage Scan

CPWI Hymnal #471

Hymns and Psalms #306b

Hymns and Psalms #513b

Redemption Hymnal #428

Audio

Small Church Music #1234

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #35

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #4372

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #5126

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #5701

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #11167

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #14185

Include 65 pre-1979 instances
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