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[Hide me, O my Savior, hide me] (Doane)

[Hide me, O my Savior, hide me] (Doane)

Composer: W. Howard Doane (1892)
Published in 53 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, MusicXML
Audio files: MIDI

Composer: W. Howard Doane

An industrialist and philanthropist, William H. Doane (b. Preston, CT, 1832; d. South Orange, NJ, 1915), was also a staunch supporter of evangelistic campaigns and a prolific writer of hymn tunes. He was head of a large woodworking machinery plant in Cincinnati and a civic leader in that city. He showed his devotion to the church by supporting the work of the evangelistic team of Dwight L. Moody and Ira D. Sankey and by endowing Moody Bible Institute in Chicago and Denison University in Granville, Ohio. An amateur composer, Doane wrote over twenty-two hundred hymn and gospel song tunes, and he edited over forty songbooks. Bert Polman… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Hide me, O my Savior, hide me] (Doane)
Composer: W. Howard Doane (1892)
Meter: 8.6.8.6 with refrain
Incipit: 33321 56151 32233
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Arrangements

Organ Solo

  • Gospel Stylings for the Modern Organist: The Gospel Songs of Fanny Crosby
    Composer/Editors Ralph Sunden; William McMains
    Published By: Hal Leonard / Pointer Publications, Inc. (1970) pp. 42

Media

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #700
  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #2405
Text: Hide Me (Crosby)
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)

Instances

Instances (1 - 9 of 9)
ScoreAudio

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #700

Church Gospel Songs and Hymns #69

Page Scan

Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #230

Page Scan

Precious Memories #66

Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs #390

Sacred Songs of the Church #277

Songs of Faith and Praise #841

TextPage Scan

The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #288

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #2405

Include 44 pre-1979 instances
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