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ACKLEY (Ackley)

Composer: A. H. Ackley (1933)
Published in 133 hymnals

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Piano/Organ
	HERITAGE HYMNS

Composer: A. H. Ackley

Alfred Henry Ackley was born 21 January 1887 in Spring Hill, Pennsylvania. He was the youngest son of Stanley Frank Ackley and the younger brother of B. D. Ackley. His father taught him music and he also studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London. He graduated from Westminster Theological Seminary in Maryland and was ordained as a Presbyterian minister in 1914. He served churches in Pennsylvania and California. He also worked with the Billy Sunday and Homer Rodeheaver evangelist team and for Homer Rodeheaver's publishing company. He wrote around 1500 hymns. He died 3 July 1960 in Los Angeles. Dianne Shapiro (from ackleygenealogy.com by Ed Ackley and Allen C. Ackley) Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title:	ACKLEY (Ackley)
Composer:	A. H. Ackley (1933)
Meter:	7.6.7.6.7.6.7.4 with refrain
Incipit:	55661 16355 66351
Key:	A♭ Major
Copyright:	© Copyright 1933. Renewed 1961 Word Music, LLC.

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Texts

I Serve a Risen Savior

Al Cristo vivo sirvo

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Notes

Composed in gospel-song style, ACKLEY is supported by a simple harmonization intended for part singing. Some rubato may be observed in the refrain's final line. Observe two pulses per bar.

--Psalter Hymnal Handbook, 1987

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Timeline

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Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

From the Serene to the Whimsical: Hymn Introductions for Organ
Composer/Editor B. Wayne Bisbee
Published By: Augsburg Fortress (1994) pp. 4
The Evangelistic Piano Hymnal: Over 270 stylistic arrangements with "runs" and "fill-ins"
Composer/Editor David Smither
Published By: Trinity House Publishing, Inc. (1976) pp. 121

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. 28

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations: Trumpet Descant

61 Trumpet Hymns & Descants Volume 2
Composer/Editor Douglas Smith
Published By: Hope Publishing Company (1980) pp. 28

Organ Solo

Yesterday, Today and Forever
Composer/Editor Larry Mayfield
Published By: Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing, Inc. (1995) pp. 13
Organ Music for Lent to Easter
Composer/Editors Dorothy Wells; Lani Smith
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1989) pp. 40
Eleven Easy Organ Solos for Worship
Composer/Editor Albin C. Whitworth
Published By: Sonshine Productions (1986) pp. 22
He Lives!: Easy Organ Music for the Easter Season
Composer/Editor Dorothy Wells
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1983) pp. 3
Revival! Easy Organ Music for Evangelistic Services
Composer/Editor Gregg Swell
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1980) pp. 2
A Treasury of Gospel Favorites for Organ No. 2
Composer/Editors Lani Smith; Stewart Landon
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1978) pp. 24
The Amateur Organist No. 74: a Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
Composer/Editor Alfred H. Ackley
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1977) pp. 40
The Organist Volume 81 Number 1 March 1977 Lenten and Easter Issue: A Bi-Monthly Publication for Church Organists
Composer/Editors Roger C. Wilson; Alfred H. Ackley
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1977) pp. 40
Organ Hymn Tunes No. 1: Preludes, Interludes, Voluntaries
Composer/Editor George S. Schuler
Published By: The Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Company (1960) pp. 8
Gospel Hymn Voluntaries Number Two: For the Organ Based on Familiar Gospel Hymns
Composer/Editors Roger C. Wilson; Ellen Jane Lorenz
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1959) pp. 58
Lorenz's Gospel Hymn Voluntaries Number 2 For Organ: Based on Familiar Gospel Hymns
Composer/Editors Roger C. Wilson; Ellen Jane Lorenz
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1959) pp. 58
Lorenz's Gospel Hymn Voluntaries Number Two: For the Organ Based on Familiar Gospel Hymns
Composer/Editors Roger C. Wilson; Ellen Jane Lorenz
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1959) pp. 58
The Amateur Organist No. 27: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
Composer/Editor Ellen Jane Lorenz
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1958) pp. 3
The Amateur Organist Number 27: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
Composer/Editor Ellen Jane Lorenz
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1958) pp. 3
The Organist Volume 62 Number 1 March 1958: A Bi-Monthly Magazine for Church Organists
Composer/Editors Rob Roy Peery; Ellen Jane Lorenz
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1958) pp. 3

Piano Solo

A Song for All Seasons Volume 2: Sacred Piano Solos
Composer/Editor Brittany Thompson
Published By: Bill Rice Ranch, Inc. (2012) pp. 18
Sacred Classical Masterpieces: For Piano
Composer/Editor Walter Knapp
Published By: Carl Fischer, Inc. (2005) pp. 21
Big Blue Book of Intermediate Piano Solos
Composer/Editor Carol McMillen Tornquist
Published By: Word Music Group, LLC (1999) pp. 20
The Best of Carol Tornquist: A Collection of Favorites
Composer/Editor Carol Tornquist
Published By: Benson Music Group, Inc. (1996) pp. 40
The Master's Touch: A Treasury for the Advanced Pianist
Composer/Editor Ken Farrell
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1996) pp. 86
Hymns Sunny-Side Up: Energetic Hymn Arrangements for The Sunday Morning Pianist
Composer/Editor Dick Torrans
Published By: Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing, Inc. (1994) pp. 7
Timeless: Hymn Classics for Solo Piano Volume Two
Composer/Editor Carol McMillen Tornquist
Published By: Singspiration Music, Inc. (1986) pp. 46
Traditional Gospel 2nd Edition
Composer/Editor Alfred H. Ackley
Published By: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation (1986) pp. 8
Hands of Time: Hymns for Piano
Composer/Editor Anthony Burger
Published By: Marantha Music Inc. (1984) pp. 41
Just Hooked by Gospel: Keyboard Folio
Composer/Editors Don Wyrtzen; Carol McMillen
Published By: Singspiration Music, Inc. (1984) pp. 46
Keyboard Favorites Volume Three
Composer/Editor Gloria Roe
Published By: The Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Company (1963) pp. 8
Piano Pieces for Special Seasons - An Album of Sacred Compositions for the Piano: Lent Palm Sunday Good Friday Communion Easter Mother's Day Thanksgiving Christmas
Composer/Editors Rob Roy Peery; Ellen Jane Lorenz
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1963) pp. 11
Sacred Piano Transcriptions
Composer/Editor Rob Roy Peery
Published By: The Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Company (1950) pp. 8
Instrumental Church Service Selections No. 2: For Organ or Piano
Composer/Editors Clarence Kohlmann; Alfred H. Ackley
Published By: The Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Company (1948) pp. 20

Instruments: Piano and Keyboard Duet

My Great Redeemer's Praise: Duets for Piano and Synthesizer
Composer/Editor Teresa Patterson Wilhelmi
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1994) pp. 15

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Partners in Praise: Hymns, Gospel Songs, and Seasonal Selections Arranged for One Piano, Four Hands
Composer/Editor Marilynn Joy Ham
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1998) pp. 54

Voices: Vocal Solo

Everlasting Praise - Solo / Accompaniment Edition: Gospel - Hymns - Classic Praise: A Timeless Resource for Medium Voice and Piano
Composer/Editors Mike Speck; Russell Mauldin
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (2004) pp. 11

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