ST. EDMUND (Sullivan)

Composer: Arthur Sullivan

Arthur Seymour Sullivan (b Lambeth, London. England. 1842; d. Westminster, London, 1900) was born of an Italian mother and an Irish father who was an army band­master and a professor of music. Sullivan entered the Chapel Royal as a chorister in 1854. He was elected as the first Mendelssohn scholar in 1856, when he began his studies at the Royal Academy of Music in London. He also studied at the Leipzig Conservatory (1858-1861) and in 1866 was appointed professor of composition at the Royal Academy of Music. Early in his career Sullivan composed oratorios and music for some Shakespeare plays. However, he is best known for writing the music for lyrics by William S. Gilbert, which produced popular operettas such as H.M.S. Pinafore (1878), The… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: ST. EDMUND (Sullivan)
Composer: Arthur Sullivan (1872)
Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.6.6.4
Incipit: 11117 25565 53332
Key: A Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

I'm But a Stranger Here

I'm but a stranger here,
Heaven is my home;
Earth is a desert drear;
Heaven is my home:
Danger and sorrow stand
Round me on every hand;
Heaven is my fatherland,
Heaven is my home.

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Nearer to Thee

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. 232
  • 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. 232
  • 200 Last Verses: Completely Revised to Complement the Keys in Major Hymn Books
    Composer/Editor Noel Rawsthorne
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2009) pp. 146
  • The Really Big Descant Book - Full Music Edition: 250 Settings to Raise the Roof by the World's Finest Church Music Composers
    Composer/Editor Andrew Moore
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2009) pp. 183
  • Two Hundred One Hymn Tune Prelude Miniatures
    Composer/Editor Mark Winchester
    Published By: Frog Music (2005) pp. 157
  • Restrained Last Verses: Varied Accompaniments for Popular Hymns
    Composer/Editor Timothy Blinko
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2003) pp. 133
  • Last Verse Extravaganza for Organ: 200 Fabulous Arrangements
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2001) pp. 146
  • The Ultimate Finishing Touch: Last-verse Arrangements of Well-loved Hymn Tunes
    Composer/Editor Harrison Oxley
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2000) pp. 118
  • More Hymns for Occasions: One Hundred Special Arrangements
    Composer/Editor Colin Mawby
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1997) pp. 76
  • Finishing Touch: One Hundred Last Verse Arrangements of Well-Known Hymn Tunes - New and Enlarged Edition
    Composer/Editor Harrison Oxley
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1996) pp. 49
  • After the Last Verse: 200 Hymn Improvisations
    Composer/Editor Malcolm Archer
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1995) pp. 146
  • The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 26: General: Gott ist - Herr, ich
    Composer/Editors Herbert Gotsch; Steven Wente
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1984) pp. 39
  • Hymns and Their Variations: For All Organs
    Composer/Editor Chester Nordman
    Published By: Charles H. Hansen Music Corporation (1962) pp. 51

Organ Solo

  • Hymn Prelude Library Volume Five Tunes HI: Lutheran Service Book
    Composer/Editors Kevin J. Hildebrand; Franklin D. Ashdown
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2014) pp. 14
  • Oxford Hymn Settings for Organists Volume 2 Epiphany: 20 Original Pieces on Hymns for Epiphany, the Baptism of Christ, and The Transfiguration
    Composer/Editors Rebecca Groom Te Velde; David Blackwell; Malcolm Archer
    Published By: Oxford University Press (2014) pp. 46
  • Footsteps of Jesus: Favorite Hymns and Gospel Songs for Organ
    Composer/Editor Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2012) pp. 28
  • Composer/Editor Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2005) pp. 9
  • The Organ Portfolio Volume 69 Number 2 November December 2005: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for the Church Organist
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Franklin Ritter
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2005) pp. 89
  • The Organist's Library Volume 40
    Composer/Editor Franklin Ritter
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2005) pp. 89
  • The Organist's Library Volume 36
    Composer/Editor Gerald Peterson
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2004) pp. 86
  • The Organ Portfolio Volume 67 Number 2 November December 2003: A Bi-monthly Anthology for the Church Organist
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Gerald Peterson
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2003) pp. 86
  • PedalPoint Volume 4 Number 4 October November December 1985: Church Music and Study Helps for Pianists and Organists
    Composer/Editors Sharron Lyon; A. P. Van Iderstine
    Published By: The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (1985) pp. 18
  • PedalPoint Volume 5 Number 1 October November December 1985: Church Music and Study Helps for Pianists and Organists
    Composer/Editors Sharron Lyon; A. P. Van Iderstine
    Published By: The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (1985) pp. 18
  • The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 26: General: Gott ist - Herr, ich
    Composer/Editors Herbert Gotsch; Steven Wente
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1984) pp. 38
  • Ashford's Hymn Voluntaries No. 1: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries Based on Familiar Hymn Tunes
    Composer/Editor Emma Louise Ashford
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1901) pp. 74

Piano Solo

  • Sacred Piano Transcriptions
    Composer/Editor Chester Nordman
    Published By: Shattinger International Publications (1967) pp. 44

Piano and Organ Duet

  • Amazing Grace and other Popular Hymn Duets: For Organ and Piano
    Published By: Charles Hansen Muksic & Books, Inc. (1977) pp. 10

Voices: Vocal Solo

  • Famous Hymns: Academic Edition Medium Voice with Accompaniment for Piano or Organ
    Composer/Editor G. Martaine
    Published By: Academic Music Co. (1908) pp. 13

Media

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #307
  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #1266
Text: Draw Thou My Soul, O Christ
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #2923
Text: I'm But a Stranger Here
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #15307
Text: Мой в небе край родной
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #15361
Text: Let Not Thy Hands Be Slack
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)

Instances

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A Book of Song and Service #147

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A Hymnal for Joyous Youth #32

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Alleluia #253

Ambassador Hymnal #612

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American Lutheran Hymnal #312

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Assembly Songs #174

Baptist Hymnal #314

Baptist Hymnal (1975 ed) #307

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Carmina for the Sunday School and Social Worship #158

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Chautauqua Hymnal and Liturgy #75

Children's Hymnal #73

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Children's Hymns with Tunes #132a

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Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #307

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Christian Life Songs #180

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Christian Song #16

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Christian Song #361

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Christian Worship (1993) #417

Christian Worship #299

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Christian Worship #853

Christian Youth Hymnal #198

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Church Hymnal, Mennonite #264

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Church Hymnal, Mennonite #274

Church Hymnal, Mennonite #264

Church Hymnal, Mennonite #274

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Church Hymns and Tunes #519

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College Hymnal #374

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Columbia University Hymnal #113b

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Common Praise #544

Crown Him King #75

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Crowning Glory No. 1 #113

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Crowns of Rejoicing #185

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Culto Cristiano #242

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El Himnario para el uso de las Iglesias Evangelicas de Habla Espanola en Todo el Mundo #330

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Elmhurst Hymnal #159

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Evangelical Hymnal #624b

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Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary #474

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Fellowship Hymns #160

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Gems of Song #244

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Gloria Deo #458

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Gloria #231

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Gospel Melodies #178

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Great Revival Hymns #268

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Heart and Voice #96a

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High School Hymnal #112

Himnario Adventista del Séptimo Día #493

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Hosanna for the Sunday School #54

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Hymn and Tune Book #8

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Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church #402

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Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church #548

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Hymnal for American Youth #140

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Hymnal with Music for Children #131

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Hymnal with Music for Children #131

Hymnau a thonau at wasanaeth amrywiol gyfarfodydd y cysegr #118

Hymnbook for Christian Worship #332

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Hymns and Tunes for Schools #244

Hymns for Creative Living #95

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Hymns for Schools and Colleges #94b

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Hymns for the Living Age #304

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Hymns for the Living Church #356

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Hymns for Today #331

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Hymns of Grace and Truth #143

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Hymns of Praise with Tunes #198

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Hymns of the Centuries (Chapel Edition) #270

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Hymns of the Centuries #231

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Hymns of the Christian Life #309

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Hymns of the Christian Life. No. 3 #108

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Hymns of the Church #351

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Hymns of the Faith with Psalms #384

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Hymns of the Faith #525

Hymns of the Saints #168

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Hymns of the United Church #376

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Hymns of the United Church #376

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Hymns of Worship and Service #434

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Hymns of Worship and Service #434

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Hymns of Worship and Service #332

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Hymns of Worship and Service #241

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Hymns of Worship and Service #241

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Hymns of Worship and Service. (Chapel ed.) #332

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International Praise #241

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Joy and Praise #19

Jubilate Deo #150

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Kingdom Songs #215

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Kingdom Songs #286

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Laudes Domini #295

Leo Hoonani Hou #83

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Lutheran Service Book #748

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Lutheran Worship #515

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Make Christ King #274

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Melodies of Zion #211

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Methodist Hymn and Tune Book #565

Na Himeni Haipule Hawaii #125

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Northfield Hymnal No. 2 #183

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Northfield Hymnal No. 3 #220

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Our Song Book #171

Pilgrim Hymnal #318

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Pilgrim Songs (Number Two) #140

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Plymouth Sunday-School Hymnal #252

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Praise and Thanks #B2-62

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Praises #178

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