Tune: SUNLIGHT (Weeden)

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SUNLIGHT (Weeden)

Composer: W. S. Weeden (1897)
Published in 157 hymnals

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Composer: W. S. Weeden

Winfield S. Weeden was born in 1847 in Middleport, OH. In his early life he was active in teaching singing schools throughout that area in Ohio. As singer and associate to Judson VandeVenter in his evangelistic campaigns, Weeden assisted in meetings at East Palestine and Sebring. He compiled several collections of hymns among them The Peacemaker, Songs of the Peacemaker, and Songs of Sovereign Grace. Weeden died in 1908. (see 101 More Hymn Stories, Osbeck, Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel, 1985) Mary Louise VanDyke Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title:	SUNLIGHT (Weeden)
Composer:	W. S. Weeden (1897)
Meter:	8.6.8.6 with refrain
Incipit:	51112 33345 55655
Key:	E♭ Major
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Sunlight

I wandered in the shades of night,
Till Jesus came to me,
And with the sunlight of His love
Bid all my darkness flee.

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Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations: Piano

Piano and People Volume Two: Piano Hymn Accompaniment for Congregational Singing
Composer/Editor Jack Taylor
Published By: Stamps-Baxter Music (1984) pp. 2

Organ Solo

Classic DeCou: The Organ Favorites of Harold DeCou
Composer/Editor Harold H. DeCou
Published By: Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing, Inc. (1994) pp. 19
Gospel Hymnscriptions: Arrangements for All Organs
Composer/Editor Eleanor W. Whitsett
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1972) pp. 8
All-Star Organ Collection: Seven Organ Arrangements by America's Leading Gospel Organists - For All Organs
Composer/Editor Donald P. Hustad
Published By: Sacred Songs (1965) pp. 17
The Gospel Organist Volume Three: Gospel-Song Arrangements Suitable for Preludes, Offertories, Specials
Composer/Editor Harold H. DeCou
Published By: Singspiration Music, Inc. (1965) pp. 9

Piano Solo

Images of Praise: Hymn Arrangements for the Piano
Composer/Editor Don Phillips
Published By: Genevox Music Group (1987) pp. 12
Mel Bay Presents Piano Praise!: 12 Outstanding Piano Solos on Sacred Favorites
Composer/Editor Darrell V. Archer
Published By: Mel Bay Publications, Inc. (1984) pp. 40
Advanced Hymnplayer Book 3
Composer/Editors Flora Jean Garlock; Judy Swaim
Published By: Praise Hymn, Inc. (1976) pp. 21

Piano Duet+: Piano Duet One Piano

HymnNotes 3 Intermediate Level: HN203
Composer/Editors David G. Parker; Mac Lynch
Published By: C & L Enterprises, Inc. (1995) pp. 28
Sunlight: Piano Preludes for Four hands
Composer/Editor Hermon Warford
Published By: Broadman Press (1982) pp. 16
Sacred Transcriptions for the Piano Four Hands
Composer/Editor Wilda Jackson Auld
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1947) pp. 28