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LYTLINGTON

LYTLINGTON

Composer: Sydney H. Nicholson
Published in 8 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF
Audio files: Recording

Composer: Sydney H. Nicholson

Sydney H. Nicholson, (b. St. Marylebone, London, England, 1875; d. Ashford, Kent, England, 1947) was an organist and church music educator who greatly influenced English hymnody. Educated at Oxford's New College, the Royal College of Music in London, and in Frankfurt, Germany, he became organist at several famous cathedrals, including Westminster Abbey (1919-1928). Nicholson founded and administered the School of English Church Music at Chislehurst in 1927; this important institution, with branches throughout the English-speaking world, was renamed the Royal School of Church Music in 1945. Located in Canterbury after World War II, its headquarters were moved to Addington Palace, Croydon, in 1954. Nicholson was music adviser for the 1916 Sup… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: LYTLINGTON
Composer: Sydney H. Nicholson
Meter: Irregular
Incipit: 32135 14321 21
Key: D Major
Copyright: By permission of The Royal School of Church Music

Timeline

Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • Free Harmonizations of Hymn Tunes: Volume II
    Composer/Editor D. DeWitt Wasson
    Published By: Hinshaw Music, Inc. (1986) pp. 170

Media

Small Church Music #2968
  • PDF Score (PDF)

Instances

Instances (1 - 4 of 4)
TextPage Scan

CPWI Hymnal #526

Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #175

Audio

Small Church Music #2968

Text

The Hymnal 1982 #694

Include 4 pre-1979 instances
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