Tune: SAFFRON WALDEN

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SAFFRON WALDEN

Composer: Arthur Henry Brown (1877)
Published in 32 hymnals

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Composer: Arthur Henry Brown

Born: July 24, 1830, Brentwood, Essex, England. Died: February 15, 1926, Brentwood, Essex, England. Almost completely self taught, Brown began playing the organ at the age 10. He was organist of the Brentwood Parish Church, Essex (1842-53); St. Edward’s, Romford (1853-58); Brentwood Parish Church (1858-88); St. Peter’s Church, South Weald (from 1889); and Sir Anthony Browne’s School (to 1926). A member of the London Gregorian Association, he helped assemble the Service Book for the annual festival in St. Paul’s Cathedral. He supported the Oxford Movement, and pioneered the restoration of plainchant and Gregorian mu… Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title:	SAFFRON WALDEN
Composer:	Arthur Henry Brown (1877)
Meter:	8.8.8.6
Incipit:	32151 16554 32143
Key:	D Major
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Texts

Just as I Am, Without One Plea

Just as I am, without one plea,
but that thy blood was shed for me,
and that thou bidd'st me come to thee,
O Lamb of God, I come, I come.

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His are the thousand sparkling rills

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Organ Solo

150 Hymn Preludes Book 2 Hymn Tune L - W: Short and Playable Pieces in Keys to Match All Popular Hymn Books
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Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

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Composer/Editor June Nixon
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2015) pp. 194
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. 218
200 Last Verses: Completely Revised to Complement the Keys in Major Hymn Books
Composer/Editor Noel Rawsthorne
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2009) pp. 140
The Really Big Descant Book - Full Music Edition: 250 Settings to Raise the Roof by the World's Finest Church Music Composers

Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2009) pp. 173
Last Verse Extravaganza for Organ: 200 Fabulous Arrangements

Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2001) pp. 138
The Ultimate Finishing Touch: Last-verse Arrangements of Well-loved Hymn Tunes
Composer/Editor Harrison Oxley
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2000) pp. 112
After the Last Verse: 200 Hymn Improvisations
Composer/Editor Malcolm Archer
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1995) pp. 140
Hymns for Occasions: One Hundred Special Arrangements
Composer/Editor Colin Mawby
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1994) pp. 74
Twenty-Four Interludes Based on Communion Hymn Tunes: For Manuals Only, with Optional Pedal
Composer/Editor Henry Coleman
Published By: Oxford Organ Music (1961) pp. 14