Tune: SUPPLICATION (Monk)

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SUPPLICATION (Monk)

Composer: William Henry Monk
Published in 19 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 >

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Tune Information

Title:	SUPPLICATION (Monk)
Composer:	William Henry Monk
Meter:	8.7.8.7
Incipit:	12345 17655 43221
Key:	d minor
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Texts

Hail, Thou once-despisèd Jesus!

Save, O Save Me

The True Light

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Organ Solo

The Organist's Companion Volume 6 Number 4 June 1984 General, Ascension, Pentecost, Trinity: A Bi-monthly Journal of Quality Organ Music for the Practical Church Musician
Composer/Editors Wayne Leupold; G. Winston Cassler
Published By: McAfee Music Corporation (1984) pp. 6
Organ Music for the Church Year: Improvisations by G. Winston Cassler
Composer/Editor G. Winston Cassler
Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1959) pp. 60