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PATMOS (Wesley)

Composer: Samuel Sebastian Wesley

Samuel Sebastian Wesley (b. London, England, 1810; d. Gloucester, England, 1876) was an English organist and composer. The grandson of Charles Wesley, he was born in London, and sang in the choir of the Chapel Royal as a boy. He learned composition and organ from his father, Samuel, completed a doctorate in music at Oxford, and composed for piano, organ, and choir. He was organist at Hereford Cathedral (1832-1835), Exeter Cathedral (1835-1842), Leeds Parish Church (1842­-1849), Winchester Cathedral (1849-1865), and Gloucester Cathedral (1865-1876). Wesley strove to improve the standards of church music and the status of church musicians; his observations and plans for reform were published as A Few Words on Cathedral Music and the Music Sy… Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: PATMOS (Wesley)
Composer: Samuel Sebastian Wesley
Meter: 10.4.10.4.10.10
Incipit: 53333 33266
Key: F Major
Copyright: Public Domain
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Timeline

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Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • Assist Me To Proclaim: Alternate Hymn Settings Volume 2
    Composer/Editor Henry V. Gerike
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2010) pp. 53
  • Hymn Harmonizations Set 5
    Composer/Editor Edmund Shay
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (2007) pp. LL
  • Introductions and Alternate Accompaniments for Organ Volume 7: Evangelical Lutheran Worship, Hymns 640 - 704
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Mark Weiler
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2007) pp. 685
  • Introductions and Alternate Accompaniments for Piano Volume 7: Evangelical Lutheran Worship, Hymns 640 - 704
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Mark Weiler
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2007) pp. 685
  • The St. Francis Collection of Free Accompaniments to Hymn Tunes: 80 Settings by Various Composers
    Composer/Editor Dirk van Dissel
    Published By: G. I. A. Publications, Inc. (2005) pp. 82
  • Introductions, Interludes, and Codas On Traditional Hymn Tunes: Set 3 Fall Festivals and Accents of the Christian Life
    Composer/Editor Donald Rotermund
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (2001) pp. 24
  • Easy Hymn Accompaniments for Organ or Piano: Set II
    Composer/Editor Edward H. Myer
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1995) pp. 60
  • Twenty Hymn Introductions: Volume I Opus 56
    Composer/Editor Jan Bender
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1974) pp. 24
  • Twenty Hymn Introductions: Volume I Opus 56
    Composer/Editor Jan Bender
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1974) pp. 24

Organ Solo

  • 14 Organ Chorale Preludes
    Composer/Editor Theodore Beck
    Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1985) pp. 26
  • The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 35: General: O - Pi
    Composer/Editors Richard Hillert; Dennis W. Zimmer
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1985) pp. 40
  • Emergency Organ Book for All Occasions Volume Two: Christmas Palm Sunday
    Composer/Editors Dorothy Wells; Benton Price
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1982) pp. 78
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Instances in all hymnals

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The Hymnary of the United Church of Canada #436b

The Hymnary of the United Church of Canada #436b

The Hymnary #436b

The Hymnary #436b
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The Oxford Hymn Book #236a

The Oxford Hymn Book #236a
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The University Hymn Book #159

The University Hymn Book #159
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