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CLOISTERS (Barnby 33333)

CLOISTERS (Barnby 33333)

Composer: Joseph Barnby (1868)
Published in 86 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, Noteworthy Composer
Audio files: MIDI, Recording

Composer: Joseph Barnby

Joseph Barnby (b. York, England, 1838; d. London, England, 1896) An accomplished and popular choral director in England, Barnby showed his musical genius early: he was an organist and choirmaster at the age of twelve. He became organist at St. Andrews, Wells Street, London, where he developed an outstanding choral program (at times nicknamed "the Sunday Opera"). Barnby introduced annual performances of J. S. Bach's St. John Passion in St. Anne's, Soho, and directed the first performance in an English church of the St. Matthew Passion. He was also active in regional music festivals, conducted the Royal Choral Society, and composed and edited music (mainly for Novello and Company). In 1892 he was knighted by Queen Victoria. His compositions i… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: CLOISTERS (Barnby 33333)
Composer: Joseph Barnby (1868)
Meter: 11.11.11.5
Incipit: 33333 54322 33333
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • More Last Verses: Another Two Hundred Varied Hymn Tune Harmonies
    Composer/Editor Noel Rawsthorne
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1996) pp. 45
  • Free Harmonizations of Hymn Tunes: By Fifty American Composers
    Composer/Editor D. DeWitt Wasson
    Published By: Hinshaw Music, Inc. (1984) pp. 27
  • Hymn Tunes with Varied Harmonies Book 10: For Pianoforte or Organ
    Composer/Editor Joseph E. Newell
    Published By: Edwin Ashdown, Limited (London) (1920) pp. 19

Organ Solo

  • The Organist's Companion from Lent to Easter: Over 50 Seasonal Pieces for Organ
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2000) pp. 108

Media

The Cyber Hymnal #12144
Text: Bending Before Thee
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)
Small Church Music #331
  • PDF Score (PDF)

Instances

Instances (1 - 11 of 11)
TextPage Scan

Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #417a

Page Scan

Complete Mission Praise #441

TextPage Scan

CPWI Hymnal #326

Text

Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #529

Hymns of the Saints #491

Text

Protestant Madagascar Hymnal, 2001 #602a

TextPage Scan

Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal #514

Audio

Small Church Music #331

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #12144

The Liturgy of the Order of Buddhist Contemplatives #12

Text InfoTextAudio

TTT-Himnaro Cigneta #132

Include 75 pre-1979 instances
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