Tune: EVELYNS (Monk)

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 >

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Tune Information

Title:	EVELYNS (Monk)
Composer:	William Henry Monk
Meter:	6.5.6.5
Incipit:	35651 54321 11343
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Texts

At the Name of Jesus

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Timeline

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Arrangements

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. 85
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. 85
200 Last Verses: Completely Revised to Complement the Keys in Major Hymn Books
Composer/Editor Noel Rawsthorne
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2009) pp. 52
The Really Big Descant Book - Full Music Edition: 250 Settings to Raise the Roof by the World's Finest Church Music Composers
Composer/Editor Richard Lloyd
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2009) pp. 68
Restrained Last Verses: Varied Accompaniments for Popular Hymns
Composer/Editor Betty Roe
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2003) pp. 42
100 Alternative Hymn Tune Arrangements
Composer/Editor Andrew Moore
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2001) pp. 69
Last Verse Extravaganza for Organ: 200 Fabulous Arrangements
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2001) pp. 51
The Ultimate Finishing Touch: Last-verse Arrangements of Well-loved Hymn Tunes
Composer/Editor Harrison Oxley
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2000) pp. 52
After the Last Verse: 200 Hymn Improvisations
Composer/Editor Malcolm Archer
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1995) pp. 53
Hymns for Occasions: One Hundred Special Arrangements
Composer/Editor Colin Mawby
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1994) pp. 31
Varied Harmonizations of Hymn Tunes For Unison Singing
Composer/Editor Eric Harding Thiman
Published By: The H. W. Gray Company, Inc. (1955) pp. 4
Thirty-Four Hymn Descants
Composer/Editor David McKinley Williams
Published By: The H. W. Gray Company, Inc. (1948) pp. 21

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 Malcolm Archer
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2010) pp. 182
Hymn Preludes for the Church Year Book 2: Ordinary Time
Composer/Editor Malcolm Archer
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2001) pp. 72
Organ Miniatures: 200 Short Improvisations on Familiar Hymn Tunes
Composer/Editor June Nixon
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1999) pp. 62
100 Hymn Preludes for Manuals
Composer/Editor Norman Warren
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1996) pp. 160
Organ Music for the Church Year: Improvisations by G. Winston Cassler
Composer/Editor G. Winston Cassler
Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1959) pp. 77