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SEWARD (Beck)

SEWARD (Beck)

Composer: Theodore Beck
Published in 5 hymnals


Composer: Theodore Beck

Theodore Beck taught music theory, composition and organ at Concordia University in Seward. He composed many pieces for organ and church choirs. He died on September 19, 2003 in College Station, Texas. NN, Hymnary editor. Source: September 22, 2003 edition of the Lincoln Journal Star Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: SEWARD (Beck)
Composer: Theodore Beck
Meter: 7.8.7.8.4
Incipit: 11551 15654 35432
Key: D Major
Copyright: © 1998 Theodore A. Beck
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Timeline

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Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • Hymnal Supplement 98: Vocal Descant Edition
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1999) pp. 818

Organ Solo

  • Hymn Prelude Library Volume Ten Tunes S: Lutheran Service Book
    Composer/Editors Kevin J. Hildebrand; Jonathan R. Mueller
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2016) pp. 106
  • 11 Compositions for Organ Set IX
    Composer/Editor Charles W. Ore
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2012) pp. 20
  • Soli Deo Gloria Set 1: 8 Distinctive Chorale Preludes for Every Organist
    Composer/Editor Jacob B. Weber
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2012) pp. 28
  • Light of Christ: Preludes on Six Epiphany Hymns
    Composer/Editor Benjamin M. Culli
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2008) pp. 18
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Instances in all hymnals

Instances (1 - 5 of 5)

Himnario Luterano #497

Himnario Luterano #497
Text

Hymnal Supplement 98 #818

Hymnal Supplement 98 #818
Text

Lutheran Service Book #415

Lutheran Service Book #415

One and All Rejoice #194

One and All Rejoice #194
Text

Worship Supplement 2000 #719

Worship Supplement 2000 #719
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