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At Worship #274
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Rejoice, O land, in God thy might Composer: George Frederick Handel Date: 1951
At Worship #274
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SAMSON (Handel)
SAMSON (Handel)
Composer: George Frideric Handel (1742)Published in 75 hymnals
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Composer: George Frideric Handel
George Frideric Handel (b. Halle, Germany, 1685; d. London, England, 1759) became a musician and composer despite objections from his father, who wanted him to become a lawyer. Handel studied music with Zachau, organist at the Halle Cathedral, and became an accomplished violinist and keyboard performer. He traveled and studied in Italy for some time and then settled permanently in England in 1713. Although he wrote a large number of instrumental works, he is known mainly for his Italian operas, oratorios (including Messiah, 1741), various anthems for church and royal festivities, and organ concertos, which he interpolated into his oratorio performances. He composed only three hymn tunes, one of which (GOPSAL) still appears in some modern hy… Go to person page >Arrangements
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Book of Worship with Hymns and Tunes #219
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: All praise to Thee, eternal Lord Composer: George F. Handel Meter: L. M. Date: 1899
Book of Worship with Hymns and Tunes #219
Cân a Mawl #251a
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Trugarog wyt, O Arglwydd Dduw Composer: Handel. Meter: M. H. Key: E♭ Major Date: 1918
Cân a Mawl #251a
Cân a Mawl #251b
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Great God, as seasons disappear Composer: Handel. Meter: M. H. Date: 1918
Cân a Mawl #251b
Carmina Sanctorum, a selection of hymns and songs of praise with tunes #259
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Come, let us sing the song of songs Composer: George Frederick Handel (1685-1759) Meter: L. M. Date: 1886
Carmina Sanctorum, a selection of hymns and songs of praise with tunes #259
Carmina Sanctorum #259
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Come, let us sing the song of songs Composer: George Frederick Handel (1685-1759) Date: 1885
Carmina Sanctorum #259
Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #53
Tune Title: SAMSON Composer: George Frederick Handel Meter: 8.8.8.8 Incipit: 13453 67115 65321 Date: 2007
Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #53
College Hymnal #127
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Take up thy cross (the Saviour said) Composer: George Frideric Handel Date: 1897
College Hymnal #127
Common Praise #84
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: O Thou, to whom in ancient time Composer: Handel Meter: L. M. Date: 1913
Common Praise #84
Deutsches Lieder- und Melodienbuch #357
Tune Title: [Lebt wohl, ihr Brüder, lebet wohl] First Line: Lebt wohl, ihr Brüder, lebet wohl Date: 1895
Deutsches Lieder- und Melodienbuch #357
Fairer than Day (Enlarged Edition) #129
Tune Title: [Jehovah, he my Shepherd is] First Line: Jehovah, he my Shepherd is Composer: Handel Date: 1903
Fairer than Day (Enlarged Edition) #129
Hymn and Tune Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Round Note Ed.) #224
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Shall I for fear of feeble man Composer: George F. Handel Meter: L. M. Date: 1902
Hymn and Tune Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Round Note Ed.) #224
Hymn and Tune Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Round Note Ed.) #773
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Where high the heavenly temple stands Composer: George F. Handel Meter: L. M. Date: 1902
Hymn and Tune Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Round Note Ed.) #773
Hymn and Tune Book, for the Church and the Home #1
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Before Jehovah's awful throne Meter: L. M. Date: 1868
Hymn and Tune Book, for the Church and the Home #1
Hymn and Tune Book, for the Church and the Home #2
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Lo, God is here! let us adore Meter: L. M. Date: 1868
Hymn and Tune Book, for the Church and the Home #2
Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church #224
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: What are those soul-reviving strains Composer: Georg Friedrich Händel, 1685-1759 Meter: L. M. Date: 1920
Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church #224
Hymns and Psalms #663
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Awake, our souls; away, our fears Date: 1983
Hymns and Psalms #663
Hymns and Songs #136
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Jesu, Thy far-extended fame Composer: Handel Date: 1887
Hymns and Songs #136
Liederkranz für Sonntags-Schulen und Jugend-Vereine #117
Tune Title: [Nun freut euch, Gottes Kinder all] First Line: Nun freut euch, Gottes Kinder all Date: 1898
Liederkranz für Sonntags-Schulen und Jugend-Vereine #117
Many Voices; or, Carmina Sanctorum, Evangelistic Edition with Tunes #140
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Come, let us sing the song of songs Composer: George Frederick Handel (1685-1759) Date: 1891
Many Voices; or, Carmina Sanctorum, Evangelistic Edition with Tunes #140
Mawl a chân = praise and song #286
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Daeth hydref eto yn ei dro (The autumn day, his journey done) Composer: Handel Meter: 8.8.8.8. (L. M.) Key: E♭ Major Date: 1952
Mawl a chân = praise and song #286
Methodist Hymn and Tune Book #366
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Creation's Lord, we give Thee thanks Composer: G. F. Handel, 1685-1759 Meter: L.M. Key: E♭ Major Date: 1917
Methodist Hymn and Tune Book #366
Methodist Hymn and Tune Book #642
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: O Lord of hosts, whose glory fills Composer: G. F. Handel, 1685-1759 Meter: L.M. Key: E♭ Major Date: 1917
Methodist Hymn and Tune Book #642
New Manual of Praise #24
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: The spacious firmament on high Composer: Handel Meter: L. M. Date: 1901
New Manual of Praise #24
New Manual of Praise #25
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: The heavens declare thy glory, Lord Composer: Handel Meter: L. M. Date: 1901
New Manual of Praise #25
New Manual of Praise #435
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Fight the good fight with all thy might Composer: Handel Meter: L. M. Date: 1901
New Manual of Praise #435
New Manual of Praise #436
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Uphold me, Lord, too prone to stray Composer: Handel Meter: L. M. Date: 1901
New Manual of Praise #436
New Manual of Praise #437
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: "We've no abiding city here" Composer: Handel Meter: L. M. Date: 1901
New Manual of Praise #437
Old and New Welsh and English Hymns #6
Tune Title: ST. JOHN First Line: Cysegrwn flaenffrwyth dyddiau'n hoes Composer: Handel Meter: M. H. Key: E♭ Major Date: 1939
Old and New Welsh and English Hymns #6
Old and New Welsh and English Hymns #42
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: O happy day that fixed my choice (Yr Iesu a deynana'n grwn) Composer: Handel Meter: M. H. Key: F Major Date: 1939
Old and New Welsh and English Hymns #42
Pilgrim Songs #70
Tune Title: [Around the throne of God a band] First Line: Around the throne of God a band Date: 1886
Pilgrim Songs #70
Praise! psalms hymns and songs for Christian worship #3
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: O LORD, how many enemies Composer: George F Handel 1685-1759 Meter: LM Key: E♭ Major Date: 2013
Praise! psalms hymns and songs for Christian worship #3
Praise! psalms hymns and songs for Christian worship #590
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: They lack no friends, who have your love Composer: G F Handel 1685-1759 Meter: LM Key: E♭ Major Date: 2013
Praise! psalms hymns and songs for Christian worship #590
Protestant Madagascar Hymnal, 2001 #510a
Tune Title: [Jesu, Thy righteousness] First Line: Jeso! ny hamarinanao (Jesu, Thy righteousness) Date: 2001
Protestant Madagascar Hymnal, 2001 #510a
Rich in Blessing #147
Tune Title: [Jehovah, he my Shepherd is] First Line: Jehovah, he my Shepherd is Composer: Handel Date: 1894
Rich in Blessing #147
Services for Congregational Worship. The New Hymn and Tune Book #86
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Our God is good: in earth and sky Composer: Georg Friedrich Händel Meter: L. M. Date: 1914
Services for Congregational Worship. The New Hymn and Tune Book #86
Services for Congregational Worship. The New Hymn and Tune Book #87
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: He who himself and God would know Composer: Georg Friedrich Händel Meter: L. M. Date: 1914
Services for Congregational Worship. The New Hymn and Tune Book #87
Singing Worship #92
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: I heard the bells on Christmas Day Composer: George Frederick Handel Date: 1935
Singing Worship #92
Small Church Music #2255
Tune Title: SAMSON Composer: George Frideric Handel
Small Church Music #2255
Small Church Music #7089
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Jeso! ny hamarinanao (Jesu, Thy righteousness)
Small Church Music #7089
Songs of Praise with Tunes #142
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Come, let us sing the song of songs Composer: George Frederick Handel (1683-1759) Meter: L. M. Date: 1889
Songs of Praise with Tunes #142
Sunlight in Sacred Song #81
Tune Title: [Jehovah He my shepherd is] First Line: Jehovah He my shepherd is Composer: Handel Date: 1892
Sunlight in Sacred Song #81
The Academic Hymnal #270
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Why will ye waste on trifling cares Composer: G. F. Händel Meter: L. M. Date: 1899
The Academic Hymnal #270
The Academic Hymnal #271
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: O do not let the Word depart Composer: G. F. Händel Date: 1899
The Academic Hymnal #271
The Book of Praise #209
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: O wondrous light, O vision fair Composer: G.F. Handel, 1685 - 1759 Meter: L.M. Key: D Major Date: 1972
The Book of Praise #209
The Book of Praise #517
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Awake our souls, away our fears Composer: Handel, 1685 - 1759 Meter: L.M. Key: D Major Date: 1972
The Book of Praise #517
The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 #250
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Shall I for fear of feeble man Composer: George Friedrich Handel, 1685-1759 Meter: L.M. 8.8.8.8. Key: E♭ Major Date: 1972
The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 #250
The Church and Home Hymnal #76b
Tune Title: [Not all the nobles of the earth] First Line: Not all the nobles of the earth Composer: Händel Date: 1893
The Church and Home Hymnal #76b
The Church Hymnal #131
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: O Saviour, Who for man hast trod Composer: G. F. Handel Meter: L.M. Key: E♭ Major Date: 1898
The Church Hymnal #131
The Church Hymnal #448a
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Come, let us sing the song of songs Composer: Handel Meter: L.M. Date: 1898
The Church Hymnal #448a
The Church Hymnal #484
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: O bow Thine ear, Eternal One! Composer: George F. Handel (1685-1759) Meter: L.M. Key: E♭ Major Date: 1941
The Church Hymnal #484
The Cyber Hymnal #3309
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Jesus, we on the word depend Composer: George F. Handel, 1685-1759 Meter: LM Incipit: 13453 67115 65321 Key: E♭ Major
The Cyber Hymnal #3309
The Cyber Hymnal #6511
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Trembling before Thine awful throne Composer: George F. Handel, 1685-1759 Meter: LM Incipit: 13453 67115 65321 Key: E♭ Major
The Cyber Hymnal #6511
The Evangelical Hymnal with Tunes #116
Tune Title: Samson First Line: The spacious firmament on high Date: 1880
The Evangelical Hymnal with Tunes #116
The Evangelical Hymnal with Tunes #469
Tune Title: Samson First Line: Jesus shall reign where'er the sun Date: 1880
The Evangelical Hymnal with Tunes #469
The Hymn Book of the Anglican Church of Canada and the United Church of Canada #91
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: The heavens declare thy glory, Lord Composer: Frederick R. C. Clarke, 1931-; George Frederick Handel, 1685-1759 Meter: 8 8 8 8 Key: C Major Date: 1971
The Hymn Book of the Anglican Church of Canada and the United Church of Canada #91
The Hymnal #424
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: All things are thine; no gift have we Composer: George Frederick Handel, 1685-1759 Meter: L.M. Key: E♭ Major Date: 1956
The Hymnal #424
The Hymnal of Praise #93
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: To thee, eternal soul, be praise Composer: G. F. Handel Meter: L. M. Date: 1913
The Hymnal of Praise #93
The Hymnary for use in Baptist churches #413
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Awake, our souls! Away, our fears! Composer: George Frederick Handel, 1685 - 1759 Meter: L.M. Key: E♭ Major Date: 1936
The Hymnary for use in Baptist churches #413
The Hymnary of the United Church of Canada #28
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: The heavens declare Thy glory, Lord Composer: George Frederick Handel, 1685-1759 Meter: L.M. Key: E♭ Major Date: 1930
The Hymnary of the United Church of Canada #28
The Hymnary of the United Church of Canada #413
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Awake, our souls! Away, our fears! Composer: George Frederick Handel, 1685-1759 Meter: L.M. Key: E♭ Major Date: 1930
The Hymnary of the United Church of Canada #413
The Mennonite Hymnary, published by the Board of Publication of the General Conference of the Mennonite Church of North America #258
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Awake, our souls! away, our fears! Composer: George F. Handel, 1685-1759 Meter: L.M. Key: E♭ Major Date: 1940 Source: Adapted
The Mennonite Hymnary, published by the Board of Publication of the General Conference of the Mennonite Church of North America #258
The Methodist Hymn-Book with Tunes #418
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Awake, our souls! Away, our fears! Composer: Handel Meter: L.M. Key: E♭ Major Date: 1933 Source: Handel's Samson, 1742
The Methodist Hymn-Book with Tunes #418
The Methodist Hymnal #472
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Lift up our hearts, O King of kings Composer: George F. Handel, 1685-1759 Date: 1935
The Methodist Hymnal #472
The Methodist Hymnal #298
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Author of faith, eternal Word Composer: George F. Handel Meter: L. M. Date: 1905
The Methodist Hymnal #298
The New Laudes Domini #964
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Lord, speak to me that I may speak Composer: Händel Meter: L. M. Date: 1892
The New Laudes Domini #964
The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1132
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: O bow thine ear, Eternal One! Composer: George F. Handel Meter: L. M. Key: E♭ Major Date: 1886
The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1132
The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1133
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: The perfect world by Adam trod Composer: George F. Handel Meter: L. M. Key: E♭ Major Date: 1886
The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1133
The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1134
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: This stone to thee, in faith, we lay Composer: George F. Handel Meter: L. M. Key: E♭ Major Date: 1886
The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1134
The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1135
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Here, in thy name, Eternal God Composer: George F. Handel Meter: L. M. Key: E♭ Major Date: 1886
The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1135
The Song Companion to the Scriptures #241
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Fling out the banner! let it float Composer: Handel Meter: L. M. Date: 1911
The Song Companion to the Scriptures #241
The Song Companion to the Scriptures #347
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Awake, our souls; away our fears Composer: Handel Meter: L. M. Date: 1911
The Song Companion to the Scriptures #347
The Sunday School Hymnary #24
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: Jesus, who lived above the sky Composer: G. F. Handel, 1685-1759 Meter: L.M. Date: 1906
The Sunday School Hymnary #24
The Sunday School Hymnary #318
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: I want to live and be a man Composer: G. F. Handel, 1685-1759 Meter: L.M. Date: 1906
The Sunday School Hymnary #318
مزامير وتسابيح وأغاني روحية #82
Tune Title: SAMSON First Line: سر التجسد السني Date: 1913
مزامير وتسابيح وأغاني روحية #82
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