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THE CONVERTED THIEF

THE CONVERTED THIEF

Composer: Wiliam Moore (1825)
Published in 8 hymnals


Audio files: MIDI, Recording

Composer: Wiliam Moore

William B Moore USA 1790-1850. He was born, possibly in TN. He was a composer, having contributed tunes to” Wyeth’s Repository” (1810) and known for his tunebook “Columbian Harmony” (1825) in TN. He also composed and arranged several tunes in William Walker’s “Southern Harmony” (1835). John Perry  Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: THE CONVERTED THIEF
Composer: Wiliam Moore (1825)
Meter: 8.6.8.6 D
Incipit: 35656 12261 23156
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Arrangements

Organ Solo

  • Three Organ Preludes on Hymn Tunes: Pipe Organ and Hammond Registration
    Composer/Editor Lloyd Pfautsch
    Published By: Abingdon Press (1965) pp. 3
  • Three Organ Preludes on Hymntunes
    Composer/Editor Lloyd Pfautsch
    Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1965) pp. 4

Instances in all hymnals

Instances (1 - 3 of 3)

Global Praise 2 #93

Tune Info

The Sacred Harp #44

Text

The Sacred Harp #44

Include 5 pre-1979 instances
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