SONG 34

Composer: Orlando Gibbons

Orlando Gibbons (baptised 25 December 1583 – 5 June 1625) was an English composer, virginalist and organist of the late Tudor and early Jacobean periods. He was a leading composer in the England of his day. Gibbons was born in Cambridge and christened at Oxford the same year – thus appearing in Oxford church records. Between 1596 and 1598 he sang in the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, where his brother Edward Gibbons (1568–1650), eldest of the four sons of William Gibbons, was master of the choristers. The second brother Ellis Gibbons (1573–1603) was also a promising composer, but died young. Orlando entered the university in 1598 and achieved the degree of Bachelor of Music in 1606. James I appointed him a Gentleman of th… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: SONG 34
Composer: Orlando Gibbons (1623)
Meter: 8.8.8.8
Incipit: 11123 42513 45254
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • 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. 267
  • Hymn Tunes in Lower Keys: The Book to Grab When the Congregation Complains that the Hymns are Too High!
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2011) pp. 267
  • 200 Last Verses: Completely Revised to Complement the Keys in Major Hymn Books
    Composer/Editor Noel Rawsthorne
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2009) pp. 168
  • The Really Big Descant Book - Full Music Edition: 250 Settings to Raise the Roof by the World's Finest Church Music Composers
    Composer/Editor Christopher Gower
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2009) pp. 208
  • Fifteen Free Harmonizations: Alternate Hymn Settings for Organ
    Composer/Editor Austin Cole Lovelace
    Published By: G. I. A. Publications, Inc. (2003) pp. 14
  • 100 Alternative Hymn Tune Arrangements
    Composer/Editor Andrew Moore
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2001) pp. 9
  • Last Verse Extravaganza for Organ: 200 Fabulous Arrangements
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2001) pp. 170
  • Final Flourishes: Hymn Tune Settings for Organ and Congregation
    Composer/Editor Antony Baldwin
    Published By: The Sacred Music Press (1997) pp. 35
  • After the Last Verse: 200 Hymn Improvisations
    Composer/Editor Malcolm Archer
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1995) pp. 167
  • Hymns for Occasions: One Hundred Special Arrangements
    Composer/Editor Colin Mawby
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1994) pp. 87
  • The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 38: General: Saint Peter - Son
    Composer/Editors Richard Hillert; Walter L. Pelz
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1986) pp. 41
  • Hymns for the Church Year: 68 Accompaniment Settings for Keyboard of the Hymns of the Day
    Composer/Editor Roger Petrich
    Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1980) pp. 33
  • The Faber Books of Descants: Harmony Edition
    Composer/Editor Leslie Russell
    Published By: Faber Music Limited (1969) pp. 4

Organ Solo

  • The Organist's Companion Volume 43 Number 2 January 2021 General, Lent, Holy Week, Funerals: A Bi-monthly Journal of Quality Organ Music for the Practical Church Musician
    Composer/Editors Wayne Leupold; Charles Villiers Stanford
    Published By: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. (2021) pp. 14
  • Hymn Prelude Library Volume Six Tunes JKL: Lutheran Service Book
    Composer/Editors Kevin J. Hildebrand; Ronald A. Nelson
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2014) pp. 68
  • Hymn Preludes for the Church Year Book 2: Ordinary Time
    Composer/Editor Noel Rawsthorne
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2001) pp. 232
  • Preludes on Favorite Hymns for Organ
    Composer/Editor Andrew Wright
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2000) pp. 46
  • Organ Miniatures: 200 Short Improvisations on Familiar Hymn Tunes
    Composer/Editor June Nixon
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1999) pp. 134
  • 64 Hymn Preludes for Organ
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1998) pp. 142
  • The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 38: General: Saint Peter - Son
    Composer/Editors Richard Hillert; Walter L. Pelz
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1986) pp. 39
  • The Sacred Organ Journal Volume 8 Number 6 July 1974: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Robert J. Powell
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1974) pp. 59
  • Preludes for the Hymns in Worship Supplement Volume IV: General Nos. 767 - 793
    Composer/Editor Paul Thomas
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1973) pp. 16
  • 113 Variations on Hymn Tunes for Organ
    Composer/Editor George Thalben-Ball
    Published By: Novello and Company Limited (1969) pp. 3
  • Five Short Chorale Preludes
    Composer/Editor Peter Hurford
    Published By: Oxford University Press (1958) pp. 6

Media

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #961
  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)
  • Four-part harmony, full score, Second arrangement (PDF, NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #2289
Text: He Wants Not Friends That Hath Thy Love
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #3372
Text: Jesu, My Savior, Brother, Friend
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #11112
Text: God Of Eternal Majesty
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)
The Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs of the Old and New-Testament: faithfully translated into English metre: for the use, edification, and comfort of the saints...especially in New-England (25th ed) #T7a

Instances

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Ancient and Modern #476

Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #201

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Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #961

Common Praise (1998) #266

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Common Praise (1998) #277

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Common Praise (1998) #467

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Common Praise #430

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Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #188

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CPWI Hymnal #517

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CPWI Hymnal #766

Great Songs of the Church (Revised) #501

Hymnal #333

Hymns and Psalms #381

Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #306

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Hymns to the Living God #300

Lutheran Worship #211

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Psalms and Hymns to the Living God #396

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Rejoice in the Lord #79

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Rejoice in the Lord #543

Singing the Faith #550

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Small Church Music #613

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Small Church Music #1192

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Small Church Music #3432

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Small Church Music #3437

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Small Church Music #3534

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The Book of Praise #19

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The Cyber Hymnal #2289

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The Cyber Hymnal #3372

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The Cyber Hymnal #11112

The Hymnal 1982 #21

The Hymnal 1982 #264

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The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #P102h

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The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #P139c

The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #591

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The New English Hymnal #235

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The New English Hymnal #309a

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Together in Song #571

生命聖詩 - Hymns of Life, 1986 #345

Include 56 pre-1979 instances
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