ANGEL VOICES (Sullivan)

Composer: Arthur Sullivan

Arthur Seymour Sullivan (b Lambeth, London. England. 1842; d. Westminster, London, 1900) was born of an Italian mother and an Irish father who was an army bandmaster and a professor of music. Sullivan entered the Chapel Royal as a chorister in 1854. He was elected as the first Mendelssohn scholar in 1856, when he began his studies at the Royal Academy of Music in London. He also studied at the Leipzig Conservatory (1858-1861) and in 1866 was appointed professor of composition at the Royal Academy of Music. Early in his career Sullivan composed oratorios and music for some Shakespeare plays. However, he is best known for writing the music for lyrics by William S. Gilbert, which produced popular operettas such as H.M.S. Pinafore (1878), The… Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title:	ANGEL VOICES (Sullivan)
Composer:	Arthur Sullivan (1872)
Meter:	8.5.8.5.8.7
Incipit:	33343 21251 12233
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Texts

Angel Voices, Ever Singing

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Alternative Tunes

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Timeline

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Arrangements

Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

Hymn Tunes in Lower Keyes: The Book to Grab When the Congregation Complains that the Hymns are Too High!
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2011) pp. 16
Hymn Tunes in Lower Keys: The Book to Grab When the Congregation Complains that the Hymns are Too High!
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2011) pp. 16
200 Last Verses: Completely Revised to Complement the Keys in Major Hymn Books
Composer/Editor Noel Rawsthorne
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2009) pp. 9
The Really Big Descant Book - Full Music Edition: 250 Settings to Raise the Roof by the World's Finest Church Music Composers
Composer/Editor Geoffrey Nobes
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2009) pp. 13
Restrained Last Verses: Varied Accompaniments for Popular Hymns
Composer/Editor Stanley Vann
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2003) pp. 9
Last Verse Extravaganza for Organ: 200 Fabulous Arrangements
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2001) pp. 9
The Ultimate Finishing Touch: Last-verse Arrangements of Well-loved Hymn Tunes
Composer/Editor Harrison Oxley
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2000) pp. 14
Finishing Touch: One Hundred Last Verse Arrangements of Well-Known Hymn Tunes - New and Enlarged Edition
Composer/Editor Harrison Oxley
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1996) pp. 7
After the Last Verse: 200 Hymn Improvisations
Composer/Editor Malcolm Archer
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1995) pp. 9
Hymns for Occasions: One Hundred Special Arrangements
Composer/Editor Colin Mawby
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1994) pp. 4
44 Hymn Tunes Freely Harmonized: For Unison Singing
Composer/Editor Eric Harding Thiman
Published By: Novello and Company Limited (1969) pp. 3

Organ Solo

150 Hymn Preludes Book 1 Hymn Tune A - K: Short and Playable Pieces in Keys to Match All Popular Hymn Books
Composer/Editor David Terry
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2010) pp. 28
Preludes on Favorite Hymns for Organ
Composer/Editor David Terry
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2000) pp. 10
Organ Miniatures: 200 Short Improvisations on Familiar Hymn Tunes
Composer/Editor June Nixon
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1999) pp. 11
100 Hymn Preludes for Manuals
Composer/Editor Andrew Fletcher
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1996) pp. 38
Preludes to the Past Volume 2: Organ Settings of Enduring 19th Century Hymn Tunes
Composer/Editor Emma Lou Diemer
Published By: The Sacred Music Press (1991) pp. 21