Tune: WELLESLEY (Tourjee)

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WELLESLEY (Tourjee)

Composer: Lizzie Tourjée (1877)
Published in 438 hymnals

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	There's a Wideness in God's Mercy

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	All the Beauty of the Lord

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	Blessed Feasts of Blessed Martyrs / Ther…

Composer: Lizzie Tourjée

Lizzie Shove Tourjee Estabrook USA 1858-1913. Born in Newport, RI, daughter of a famed music educator, organist, and composer, he encouraged her efforts at composing. When 17, she composed the tune for the famous hymn “Wellesley”. When her father, founder of the New England Conservatory of Music, became editor of the Methodist hymnal, he included her tune in the 1878 edition of the book, naming it for the college she attended, as she had written the tune while attending that school. She married Franklin Estabrook in 1883. They had a son, Rufus. She taught music and was an organist in Auburndale, MA. She died in Newton, MA. John Perry Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title:	WELLESLEY (Tourjee)
Composer:	Lizzie Tourjée (1877)
Meter:	8.7.8.7
Incipit:	51217 52321 65432
Key:	B♭ Major
Copyright:	Public Domain

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There's a Wideness in God's Mercy

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Choral Blessed Feasts of Blessed Martyrs / There’s a Wideness in God’s Mercy COME, THOU LONG EXPECTED JESUS God's Mercy (Inspirational Solos for Medium Voice) More Choral...
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Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

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Composer/Editors Frederick Swann; Mark Thallander
Published By: Fred Bock Music Company (2006) pp. 95
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Composer/Editor Mark Thallander
Published By: Thomas House Publications (1997) pp. 18
The Baptist Hymnal Organ Supplement II
Composer/Editor Sharron Lyon
Published By: The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (1997) pp. 62
Hymns of Praise and Power
Composer/Editor Frederick Swann
Published By: Fred Bock Music Company (1985) pp. 32
Organ Hymns of Praise from the Crystal Cathedral: Hymn Accompaniments Arranged by Richard Unfreid
Composer/Editor Richard Unfried
Published By: Fred Bock Music Company (1981) pp. 56

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations: Trombone Counter-melody

61 Trombone Hymns & Counter-Melodies Volume 2
Composer/Editor Douglas Smith
Published By: Hope Publishing Company (1981) pp. 19

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations: Trumpet Descant

Hymns & Descants for Trumpet
Composer/Editor William Bay
Published By: Mel Bay Publications, Inc. (1985) pp. 17
61 Trumpet Hymns & Descants Volume 2
Composer/Editor Douglas Smith
Published By: Hope Publishing Company (1980) pp. 19

Organ Solo

The Organist's Library Volume 62
Composer/Editor Ovid Young
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2017) pp. 5
The Organ Portfolio Volume 80 Number 1 September October 2016: The Service Music Anthology for the Church Organist
Composer/Editors Carson P. Cooman; Ovid Young
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2016) pp. 5
The Sacred Organ Journal Volume 46 Number 6 July August 2012: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Glenn Medlock
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2012) pp. 26
The Sacred Organ Journal Volume 46 Number 6 July August 2012: The Organist's Companion for the Church Year
Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Glenn Medlock
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2012) pp. 26
The Organist's Companion Volume 31 Number 2 January 2009 General, Lent, Holy Week, Funerals: A Bi-monthly Journal of Quality Organ Music for the Practical Church Musician
Composer/Editors Wayne Leupold; Donna N. Robertson
Published By: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. (2009) pp. 21
Reformation Suite: A Hymn Collection for Organ
Composer/Editor James Pethel
Published By: The Sacred Music Press (2007) pp. 12
Crystal Cathedral Golden Collection
Composer/Editors Frederick Swann; Mark Thallander
Published By: Fred Bock Music Company (2006) pp. 95
Organ Hymns of Faith
Composer/Editor Mark Thallander
Published By: Thomas House Publications (1997) pp. 18
Sunday Morning Favorites Volume 2: For Solo Organ
Composer/Editor Harold H. DeCou
Published By: Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing, Inc. (1992) pp. 14
Come, All Christians, Be Committed: For Organ
Composer/Editor Sharron Lyon
Published By: Broadman Press (1989) pp. 30
PedalPoint Volume 6 Number 4 July August September 1987: Church Music and Study Helps for Pianists and Organists
Composer/Editors Sharron Lyon; Don Schlosser
Published By: The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (1987) pp. 28
The Sacred Organ Folio No. 33
Composer/Editor Lani Smith
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1986) pp. 66
The Sacred Organ Journal Volume 20 Number 6 July 1986: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
Composer/Editors Howard Wells; Lani Smith
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1986) pp. 66
Flexible Offertories: For Organ
Composer/Editors Dorothy Wells; Glenn Medlock
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1984) pp. 4
The Organ Portfolio Volume 44 Number 6 August 1981: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
Composer/Editors Lani Smith; Glenn Medlock
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1981) pp. 58
The Sunday Morning Organist Volume Six: Preludes, Offertories, Postludes for the Morning Worship Service
Composer/Editor Harold H. DeCou
Published By: Singspiration Music, Inc. (1976) pp. 14
Lorenz's Organ Album Volume 54: Three-Staff Voluntaries for the Church Organ
Composer/Editor Lizzie S. Tourjee
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1970) pp. 35
The Organ Portfolio Volume 34 Number 2 December 1970: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
Composer/Editors Lani Smith; Van Denman Thompson
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1970) pp. 35
One Hundred and One Hymns for Every Day: Hymns You'll Love to Sing and Play
Composer/Editor Chester Nordman
Published By: Hansen Publications, Inc. (1962) pp. 58

Piano Solo

Keyboard Worship & Praise Volume 4 Number 6 July August September 2011: The Best of Christian Music for Today's Church
Composer/Editors Larry Shackley; Brent Roberts
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2011) pp. 26
Prayludes for Summer: Flexible Piano Medleys for Trinity Sunday, National Holidays and General Use
Composer/Editor Ruth Elaine Schram
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2010) pp. 34
Solos for Sermons: 36 Topical Arrangements for Church Pianists
Composer/Editor Brent Roberts
Published By: Word Music Group, LLC (2008) pp. 82
Creative Keyboard's Complete Church Pianist: Hymn Arrangements for Every Occasion
Composer/Editor Gail Smith
Published By: Creative Keyboard Publications (2000) pp. 111
Medleys of Praise: Hymns and Choruses for Solo Piano
Composer/Editor Carol McMillen Tornquist
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1996) pp. 22
The Church Pianist Volume 9 Number 4 March April 1993: The Pianist's Companion for the Church Year
Composer/Editors Hugh S. Livingston, Jr.; Robert W. Thygerson
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1993) pp. 12
Eight Piano Offertories
Composer/Editor James Pethel
Published By: Van Ness Press, Inc. (1991) pp. 14
Rudy Atwood Piano Arrangements Vol. 4
Composer/Editor Rudy Atwood
Published By: Alma Records, Inc. (1965) pp. 22
Sacred Transcriptions for Piano Book 2
Composer/Editor Wilda Jackson Auld
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1946) pp. 10
Sacred Transcriptions for Piano No. 2
Composer/Editor Wilda Jackson Auld
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1946) pp. 10
Sacred Transcriptions for the Piano Volume 2
Composer/Editor Wilda Jackson Auld
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1946) pp. 10
Sacred Transcriptions for the Piano Volume Two
Composer/Editor Wilda Jackson Auld
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1946) pp. 10

Piano and Organ Duet

Hymn Tunes for Organ and Piano Duet
Composer/Editor Jerry van der Pol
Published By: The H. W. Gray Company, Inc. (2004) pp. 52

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Baptist Hymnal 1991 #25

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WELLESLEY (Tourjee)

Composer: Lizzie Tourjée

Tune Information

Texts

Alternative Tunes

Timeline

Arrangements

Piano/Organ

Choral

Instrumental

PowerPoint

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations: Trombone Counter-melody

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations: Trumpet Descant

Organ Solo

Piano Solo

Piano and Organ Duet

Media

Baptist Hymnal 1991 #25

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #171

The Cyber Hymnal #2117

The Cyber Hymnal #6625

The Cyber Hymnal #8386

The Cyber Hymnal #9893

The Cyber Hymnal #14470

Worship and Rejoice #61

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