ST. PHILIP (Monk)

ST. PHILIP (Monk)

Composer: William Henry Monk (1861)
Published in 80 hymnals


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Composer: William Henry Monk

William H. Monk (b. Brompton, London, England, 1823; d. London, 1889) is best known for his music editing of Hymns Ancient and Modern (1861, 1868; 1875, and 1889 editions). He also adapted music from plainsong and added accompaniments for Introits for Use Throughout the Year, a book issued with that famous hymnal. Beginning in his teenage years, Monk held a number of musical positions. He became choirmaster at King's College in London in 1847 and was organist and choirmaster at St. Matthias, Stoke Newington, from 1852 to 1889, where he was influenced by the Oxford Movement. At St. Matthias, Monk also began daily choral services with the choir leading the congregation in music chosen according to the church year, including psalms chanted to… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: ST. PHILIP (Monk)
Composer: William Henry Monk (1861)
Meter: 7.7.7
Incipit: 11234 32134 55654
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • Hymn Tunes with Varied Harmonies Book 10: For Pianoforte or Organ
    Composer/Editor Joseph E. Newell
    Published By: Edwin Ashdown, Limited (London) (1920) pp. 21
  • Hymn Tunes with Varied Harmonies Book 7: For Pianoforte or Organ
    Composer/Editor Joseph E. Newell
    Published By: Edwin Ashdown, Limited (London) (1920) pp. 10

Organ Solo

  • The Organist's Companion Volume 11 Number 2 January February 1989 General, Lent, Holy Week, Funerals: A Bi-monthly Journal of Quality Organ Music for the Practical Church Musician
    Composer/Editors Wayne Leupold; Robert J. Powell
    Published By: McAfee Music Corporation (1989) pp. 22
  • Ten Hymn Preludes for Organ Set II
    Composer/Editor Healey Willan
    Published By: C. F. Peters Corporation (1957) pp. 36

Media

The Cyber Hymnal #2374
Text: Holy Ghost, My Comforter
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #2515
Text: Holy Spirit, Lord of Light
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #10136
Text: Even So, Lord Jesus, Come
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)

Instances

Instances (1 - 7 of 7)
Audio

Small Church Music #376

TextPage Scan

CPWI Hymnal #118

Audio

Small Church Music #344

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #2374

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #2515

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #10136

TextPage Scan

The New English Hymnal #69

Include 73 pre-1979 instances
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