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SOMEBODY'S KNOCKIN'

SOMEBODY'S KNOCKIN'

Published in 48 hymnals


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Tune Information

Title: SOMEBODY'S KNOCKIN'
Meter: Irregular
Incipit: 11321 61155 16535
Key: D Major
Source: African-American spiritual
Copyright: Public Domain
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Arrangements

Organ Solo

  • Beside the Still Waters: Paul Mickelson Organ Arrangements
    Composer/Editor Paul Mickelson
    Published By: Singspiration Music, Inc. (1977) pp. 23

Piano Solo

  • Spiritual Reflections for Paino
    Composer/Editor John Carter
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (2014) pp. 18
  • The Spirituals Collection: 15 Timeless Melodies
    Composer/Editor Phillip Keveren
    Published By: Hal Leonard Corporation (2010) pp. 24
  • Contemporary Hymn Reflections for the Church Year: For Piano
    Composer/Editor Roy James Stewart
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1997) pp. 27
  • PedalPoint Volume 9 Number 4 July August September 1990: Church Music and Study Helps for Pianists and Organists
    Composer/Editors Sharron Lyon; Louis O. Ball, Jr.
    Published By: The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (1990) pp. 30
  • The Ninety and Nine: For Piano
    Composer/Editor Anna Laura Page
    Published By: Van Ness Press, Inc. (1986) pp. 36
  • For the Beauty of the Earth: For the Church Pianist
    Composer/Editors Sharron Lyon; Mary Ellen Kerrick
    Published By: Broadman Press (1983) pp. 10
  • PedalPoint Volume 1 Number 2 January February March 1982: Church Music and Study Helps for Pianists and Organists
    Composer/Editors Sharron Lyon; Mary Ellen Kerrick
    Published By: The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (1982) pp. 16

Voices: Keyboard and Voices

  • A Journey to Hope: A Cantata Inspired by Spirituals
    Composer/Editor Joseph M. Martin
    Published By: Shawnee Press, Inc. (2015) pp. 90
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  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)
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Instances

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African American Heritage Hymnal #348

African American Heritage Hymnal #348
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Breaking Bread (Vol. 39) #136

Breaking Bread (Vol. 39) #136
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Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #480

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #480

El Himnario #334

El Himnario #334
Text

El Himnario Presbiteriano #334

El Himnario Presbiteriano #334

Gather (3rd ed.) #470

Gather (3rd ed.) #470
TextAudio

Gather Comprehensive #395

Gather Comprehensive #395

Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #394

Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #394
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Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.) #278

Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.) #278
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Glory to God #728

Glory to God #728
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Journeysongs (2nd ed.) #388

Journeysongs (2nd ed.) #388
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Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #354

Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #354
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Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #283

Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #283
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Lift Every Voice and Sing II #100

Lift Every Voice and Sing II #100
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One in Faith #638

One in Faith #638
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One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #388

One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #388

Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song #398

Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song #398
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RitualSong (2nd ed.) #573

RitualSong (2nd ed.) #573
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RitualSong #547

RitualSong #547

Santo, Santo, Santo #597

Santo, Santo, Santo #597
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Sing a New Creation #102

Sing a New Creation #102
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Singing Our Faith #226

Singing Our Faith #226
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Small Church Music #4924

Small Church Music #4924
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Songs of Zion #154

Songs of Zion #154
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The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #601

The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #601

The Covenant Hymnal #326

The Covenant Hymnal #326
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The Cyber Hymnal #6206

The Cyber Hymnal #6206
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The New National Baptist Hymnal (21st Century Edition) #170

The New National Baptist Hymnal (21st Century Edition) #170
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The Presbyterian Hymnal #382

The Presbyterian Hymnal #382
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This Far By Faith #44

This Far By Faith #44
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Total Praise #353

Total Praise #353
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Worship (3rd ed.) #415

Worship (3rd ed.) #415
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Worship (4th ed.) #462

Worship (4th ed.) #462
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Worship and Song #3095

Worship and Song #3095
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