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A Treasury of Hymns #254
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: John B. Dykes Date: 1953
A Treasury of Hymns #254
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Composer: John Bacchus Dykes (1875)Published in 63 hymnals
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Composer: John Bacchus Dykes
As a young child John Bacchus Dykes (b. Kingston-upon-Hull' England, 1823; d. Ticehurst, Sussex, England, 1876) took violin and piano lessons. At the age of ten he became the organist of St. John's in Hull, where his grandfather was vicar. After receiving a classics degree from St. Catherine College, Cambridge, England, he was ordained in the Church of England in 1847. In 1849 he became the precentor and choir director at Durham Cathedral, where he introduced reforms in the choir by insisting on consistent attendance, increasing rehearsals, and initiating music festivals. He served the parish of St. Oswald in Durham from 1862 until the year of his death. To the chagrin of his bishop, Dykes favored the high church practices associated with… Go to person page >Instances
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Church Hymns and Tunes #502a
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: Rev. J. B. Dykes Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8. Date: 1906
Church Hymns and Tunes #502a
Church Hymns #284
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the labourer's task is o'er Composer: J. B. Dykes, 1823-1876 Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8. Date: 1903
Church Hymns #284
Columbia University Hymnal #153
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: John B. Dykes Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8. Date: 1921
Columbia University Hymnal #153
Common Praise #527
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: J. B. Dykes Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8. Date: 1913
Common Praise #527
Common Service Book of the Lutheran Church #509a
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: John B. Dykes Meter: 7 7, 7 7, 8 8 Key: C Major Date: 1917
Common Service Book of the Lutheran Church #509a
For God and Country #33
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: Rev. John B. Dykes Date: 1918
For God and Country #33
Gloria Deo #563
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: J. B. Dykes Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8. Date: 1901
Gloria Deo #563
Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church #731
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: Rev. John B. Dykes, 1823-1876 Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8. Date: 1920
Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church #731
Hymns of the Church #257
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: John B. Dykes Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8. Date: 1912
Hymns of the Church #257
Hymns of the Faith with Psalms #383
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1890
Hymns of the Faith with Psalms #383
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #405
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: John B. Dykes Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8. Date: 1923
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #405
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #405
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: John B. Dykes Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8. Date: 1926
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #405
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #446
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: John B. Dykes Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8. Date: 1910
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #446
Hymns of the Living Church #363
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: John Bacchus Dykes Meter: 777788 Date: 1910
Hymns of the Living Church #363
Hymns of the United Church #467
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the lab'rer's task is o'er Composer: John B. Dykes Meter: 7,7,7,7,8,8. Date: 1925
Hymns of the United Church #467
Hymns of the United Church #467
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the lab'rer's task is o'er Composer: John B. Dykes Meter: 7,7,7,7,8,8. Date: 1916
Hymns of the United Church #467
Methodist Hymn and Tune Book #575
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the labourer's task is o'er Composer: Dr. J. B. Dykes, 1823-1876 Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8 Key: C Major Date: 1917
Methodist Hymn and Tune Book #575
New Manual of Praise #596
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: Dykes Meter: P. M. Date: 1901
New Manual of Praise #596
Plymouth Sunday-School Hymnal #247
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: J. B. Dykes (1823-1876) Date: 1892
Plymouth Sunday-School Hymnal #247
Rettungsjubel #245
Tune Title: [Alle Arbeit ist getan] First Line: Alle Arbeit ist getan Incipit: 35177 65117 65332 Date: 1906
Rettungsjubel #245
Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #296
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: John Bacchus Dykes, 1823 - 76 Meter: 7 7, 7 7, 8 8. Key: C Major Date: 1958
Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #296
Small Church Music #2776
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT Composer: John Bacchus Dykes Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8
Small Church Music #2776
Songs for the Chapel #252
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is over Composer: John B. Dykes, 1823-76 Date: 1909
Songs for the Chapel #252
Songs of the Christian Life #477
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: John B. Dykes Date: 1912
Songs of the Christian Life #477
The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #581
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: John B. Dykes, 1823-1876 Meter: 7. 7. 7. 7. 8. 8. Key: C Major Date: 1999
The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #581
The Book of Common Praise #621
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the labourer's task is o'er Composer: Rev. John B. Dykes Meter: 7 7. 7 7. 8 8. Key: C Major Date: 1939
The Book of Common Praise #621
The Book of Praise #616
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the labourer's task is o'er Composer: John Bacchus Dykes, 1823-1876 Meter: 7 7 7 7 8 8. Key: C Major Date: 1918
The Book of Praise #616
The Chapel Hymnal #150
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: John B. Dykes Date: 1931
The Chapel Hymnal #150
The Chapel Hymnal with Tunes #147
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT IN PACE First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: The Rev. J. B. Dykes, Mus. D. Date: 1882
The Chapel Hymnal with Tunes #147
The Chapel Hymnal #150
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: John B. Dykes Date: 1953
The Chapel Hymnal #150
The Choral Hymnal #194
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT IN PACE First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: The Rev. J. B. Dykes, Mus. D. Date: 1888
The Choral Hymnal #194
The Church Hymnal #253
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the labourer's task is o'er Composer: J. B. Dykes Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8. Key: C Major Date: 1920
The Church Hymnal #253
The Church Hymnal #242a
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: J. B. Dykes Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8. Date: 1898
The Church Hymnal #242a
The Church Hymnary #325
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the labourer's task is o'er Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1902
The Church Hymnary #325
The Cyber Hymnal #4659
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: John Bacchus Dykes Meter: 77.77.88 Incipit: 35171 17653 32351 Key: C Major
The Cyber Hymnal #4659
The Day School Hymn Book #27
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the labourer's task is o'er Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1896
The Day School Hymn Book #27
The Evangelical Hymnal #357
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the lab'rer's task is o'er Composer: Rev. John B. Dykes Date: 1917
The Evangelical Hymnal #357
The Fellowship Hymn Book #267
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the labourer's task is o'er Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1908
The Fellowship Hymn Book #267
The Friends' Hymnal, a Collection of Hymns and Tunes for the Public Worship of the Society #a563
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: J. B. Dykes Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8. Date: 1908
The Friends' Hymnal, a Collection of Hymns and Tunes for the Public Worship of the Society #a563
The Home and School Hymnal #251a
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the labourer's task is o'er Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1894
The Home and School Hymnal #251a
The Hymnal #440
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: Rev. John B. Dykes Meter: 7. 7. 7. 7. 8. 8. Key: C Major Date: 1950
The Hymnal #440
The Hymnal #623
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: John B. Dykes Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8. Key: C Major Date: 1921
The Hymnal #623
The Hymnal for Schools #164
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT IN PACE First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: The Rev. John Bacchus Dykes (1823-1876) Date: 1895
The Hymnal for Schools #164
The Hymnal of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America 1940 #224b
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: John B. Dykes Meter: 77.77.88 Key: C Major Date: 1940
The Hymnal of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America 1940 #224b
The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #242
Tune Title: [Now the laborer's task is o'er] First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: Rev. J. B. Dykes, Mus. Doc. Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8. Key: C Major Date: 1894
The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #242
The Hymnal #411a
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: John B. Dykes Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8 Key: C Major Date: 1916
The Hymnal #411a
The Hymnary for use in Baptist churches #458
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the labourer's task is o'er Composer: John Bacchus Dykes, 1823 - 1876 Meter: 7 7 7 7 8 8. Key: C Major Date: 1936
The Hymnary for use in Baptist churches #458
The Hymnary of the United Church of Canada #458
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the labourer's task is o'er Composer: John Bacchus Dykes, 1823 - 1876 Meter: 7 7 7 7 8 8. Key: C Major Date: 1930
The Hymnary of the United Church of Canada #458
The Mennonite Hymnary, published by the Board of Publication of the General Conference of the Mennonite Church of North America #315
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: John B. Dykes Meter: 7. 7. 7. 7. 8. 8. Key: C Major Date: 1940
The Mennonite Hymnary, published by the Board of Publication of the General Conference of the Mennonite Church of North America #315
The Methodist Hymn-Book with Tunes #976
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the labourer's task is o'er Composer: J. B. Dykes, 1823-76 Meter: 7.7.7.7.8 8. Key: C Major Date: 1933
The Methodist Hymn-Book with Tunes #976
The New Baptist Praise Book #430
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: Rev. John B. Dykes Date: 1925
The New Baptist Praise Book #430
The New Baptist Praise Book #430
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: Rev. John B. Dykes Date: 1914
The New Baptist Praise Book #430
The New Laudes Domini #1143
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: J. B. Dykes Meter: P. M. Date: 1892
The New Laudes Domini #1143
The Packer Hymnal #164
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT IN PACE First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: The Rev. John Bacchus Dykes (1823-1876) Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8. Date: 1895
The Packer Hymnal #164
The Presbyterian Book of Praise #328
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: J. B. Dykes Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8. Key: C Major Date: 1897
The Presbyterian Book of Praise #328
The Riverdale Hymn Book #300
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: J. B. Dykes Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8. Date: 1912
The Riverdale Hymn Book #300
The Sanctuary Hymnal, published by Order of the General Conference of the United Brethren in Christ #502
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the laborer's task is o'er Composer: John B. Dykes Meter: 7,7,7,7,8,8 Date: 1914
The Sanctuary Hymnal, published by Order of the General Conference of the United Brethren in Christ #502
The Scottish Hymnal #257
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the labourer's task is o'er Composer: Rev. J. B. Dykes, Mus. D. Date: 1892
The Scottish Hymnal #257
The Song Companion to the Scriptures #563
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the labourer's task is o'er Composer: Dr. J. B. Dykes Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8. Date: 1911
The Song Companion to the Scriptures #563
The University Hymn Book #226a
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the labourer's task is o'er Composer: John Bacchus Dykes (1823-1876) Date: 1912
The University Hymn Book #226a
The Westminster Abbey Hymn-Book #246a
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the labourer's task is o'er Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1897
The Westminster Abbey Hymn-Book #246a
The Y.M.C.A. Hymnal #316
Tune Title: REQUIESCAT First Line: Now the labourer's task is o'er Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1910
The Y.M.C.A. Hymnal #316
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