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KIRKWOOD LONG

Composer: Joseph Herl

HERL, JOSEPH, AAGO, ChM (b. 1959): B.A. (Music), Concordia College, New York; M.Mus. (Organ), North Texas State University; Ph.D. (Musicology), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Professor of Music at Concordia University, Seward, Nebraska and organist of Redeemer Lutheran Church, Lincoln, Nebraska. Author of Worship Wars in Early Lutheranism (Oxford University Press, 2004); choral and organ music published by Oxford, Concordia, and MorningStar. Joseph Herl, from In Melody and Song, Darcey Press, 2014 Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: KIRKWOOD LONG
Composer: Joseph Herl
Meter: 8.8.6.8.8.6
Incipit: 13515 44356 71766
Key: C Major
Copyright: © 2013 Joseph Herl

Timeline

Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • Hymnal Supplement 98: Vocal Descant Edition
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1999) pp. 861

Organ Solo

  • Hymn Prelude Library Volume Six Tunes JKL: Lutheran Service Book
    Composer/Editors Kevin J. Hildebrand; Henry V. Gerike
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2014) pp. 52
  • Hymnal Supplement 98 Organ Prelude Edition: Volume 3 Sacraments
    Composer/Editors David A. Johnson; Paul Bouman
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2001) pp. 54
  • Hymnal Supplement Organ Prelude Edition: Volume 3 Sacraments
    Composer/Editor David A. Johnson
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2001) pp. 54

Instances

Instances (1 - 6 of 6)

Christian Worship (2008) #785

Text

Hymnal Supplement 98 #861

Hymns and Devotions for Daily Worship #126d

Text

In Melody and Songs #48

Text

Lutheran Service Book #530

One and All Rejoice #341

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