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EVELYNS (Monk)

Composer: William Henry Monk

William H. Monk (b. Brompton, London, England, 1823; d. London, 1889) is best known for his music editing of Hymns Ancient and Modern (1861, 1868; 1875, and 1889 editions). He also adapted music from plainsong and added accompaniments for Introits for Use Throughout the Year, a book issued with that famous hymnal. Beginning in his teenage years, Monk held a number of musical positions. He became choirmaster at King's College in London in 1847 and was organist and choirmaster at St. Matthias, Stoke Newington, from 1852 to 1889, where he was influenced by the Oxford Movement. At St. Matthias, Monk also began daily choral services with the choir leading the congregation in music chosen according to the church year, including psalms chanted to… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: EVELYNS (Monk)
Composer: William Henry Monk
Meter: 6.5.6.5
Incipit: 35651 54321 11343
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

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. 85
  • 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. 85
  • 200 Last Verses: Completely Revised to Complement the Keys in Major Hymn Books
    Composer/Editor Noel Rawsthorne
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2009) pp. 52
  • The Really Big Descant Book - Full Music Edition: 250 Settings to Raise the Roof by the World's Finest Church Music Composers
    Composer/Editor Richard Lloyd
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2009) pp. 68
  • Restrained Last Verses: Varied Accompaniments for Popular Hymns
    Composer/Editor Betty Roe
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2003) pp. 42
  • 100 Alternative Hymn Tune Arrangements
    Composer/Editor Andrew Moore
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2001) pp. 69
  • Last Verse Extravaganza for Organ: 200 Fabulous Arrangements
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2001) pp. 51
  • The Ultimate Finishing Touch: Last-verse Arrangements of Well-loved Hymn Tunes
    Composer/Editor Harrison Oxley
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2000) pp. 52
  • After the Last Verse: 200 Hymn Improvisations
    Composer/Editor Malcolm Archer
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1995) pp. 53
  • Hymns for Occasions: One Hundred Special Arrangements
    Composer/Editor Colin Mawby
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1994) pp. 31
  • Varied Harmonizations of Hymn Tunes For Unison Singing
    Composer/Editor Eric Harding Thiman
    Published By: The H. W. Gray Company, Inc. (1955) pp. 4
  • Thirty-Four Hymn Descants
    Composer/Editor David McKinley Williams
    Published By: The H. W. Gray Company, Inc. (1948) pp. 21

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 Malcolm Archer
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2010) pp. 182
  • Hymn Preludes for the Church Year Book 2: Ordinary Time
    Composer/Editor Malcolm Archer
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2001) pp. 72
  • Organ Miniatures: 200 Short Improvisations on Familiar Hymn Tunes
    Composer/Editor June Nixon
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1999) pp. 62
  • 100 Hymn Preludes for Manuals
    Composer/Editor Norman Warren
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1996) pp. 160
  • Organ Music for the Church Year: Improvisations by G. Winston Cassler
    Composer/Editor G. Winston Cassler
    Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1959) pp. 77

Instances

Instances (1 - 19 of 19)
Text

Ancient and Modern #98a

Text

Ancient and Modern #593b

Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #52a

Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #207

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Common Praise #86a

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Common Praise #380a

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Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #54a

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Complete Mission Praise #41a

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CPWI Hymnal #247

Hymns and Psalms #74a

Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #172b

Praise! psalms hymns and songs for Christian worship #414

Sheng tu shi ge = Hymnary (聖徒詩歌) #367

Singing the Faith #317b

Audio

Small Church Music #1163

Songs of Fellowship #32b

The Illustrated Family Hymn Book #66

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The New English Hymnal #338

TextAudio

TTT-Himnaro Cigneta #115

Include 15 pre-1979 instances
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