Tune: HARWELL (Mason)

Composer: Lowell Mason

Dr. Lowell Mason (the degree was conferred by the University of New York) is justly called the father of American church music; and by his labors were founded the germinating principles of national musical intelligence and knowledge, which afforded a soil upon which all higher musical culture has been founded. To him we owe some of our best ideas in religious church music, elementary musical education, music in the schools, the popularization of classical chorus singing, and the art of teaching music upon the Inductive or Pestalozzian plan. More than that, we owe him no small share of the respect which the profession of music enjoys at the present time as contrasted with the contempt in which it was held a century or more ago. In fact, the… Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title:	HARWELL (Mason)
Composer:	Lowell Mason (1840)
Meter:	8.7.8.7.7.7 with alleluias
Incipit:	55151 32255 51321
Key:	G Major
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Texts

Hark! Ten Thousand Harps

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Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

Two Hundred One Hymn Tune Prelude Miniatures
Composer/Editor Mark Winchester
Published By: Frog Music (2005) pp. 68
PedalPoint Volume 14 Number 3 April May June 1995: Church Music and Study Helps for Pianists and Organists
Composer/Editors Sharron Lyon; R. G. Huff
Published By: The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (1995) pp. 30
Hymns Triumphant: A Symphonic Choral Suite Based on Forty-Two Traditional Hymns
Composer/Editor Lee Holdridge
Published By: Cherry Lane Music Company (1981) pp. 25

Organ Solo

The Organist's Companion Volume 41 Number 2 January February 2019 General, Lent, Holy Week, Funerals: A Bi-monthly Journal of Quality Organ Music for the Practical Church Musician
Composer/Editors Wayne Leupold; Harold Rutz
Published By: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. (2019) pp. 8
Footsteps of Jesus: Favorite Hymns and Gospel Songs for Organ
Composer/Editor Lani Smith
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2012) pp. 12
Six Hymn Preludes for Organ
Composer/Editor James L. Brauer
Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2012) pp. 12
Easy Organ Library Volume 47
Composer/Editor James Denton
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2010) pp. 12
The Organist Volume 113 Number 1 March April 2009: The Service Music Companion for Church Organists
Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; James Denton
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2009) pp. 12
11 Compositions for Organ Set VIII
Composer/Editor Charles W. Ore
Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2008) pp. 40
Three Settings of Hymns by Lowell Mason: Arranged for Organ
Composer/Editor Gail Leven Pollock
Published By: The H. W. Gray Company, Inc. (1999) pp. 4
The Joy of Music Volume 2: Organ Settings of Favorite Hymns
Composer/Editor Diane Joyce Bish
Published By: Fred Bock Music Company (1997) pp. 8
A Mighty Fortress: Hymns of Trust and Assurance for Organ
Composer/Editor Eugene McCluskey
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1996) pp. 40
Easter Praise For the Organ
Composer/Editors Hugh S. Livingston, Jr.; James Denton
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1995) pp. 6
The Organist Volume 95 Number 1 March 1991: A Bi-Monthly Publication for Church Organists
Composer/Editors James Mansfield; John Scriveyner
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1991) pp. 32
Lenten / Easter Service Music for Organ
Composer/Editors Dorothy Wells; Eugene McCluskey; James Denton
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1990) pp. 46
The Organist Volume 89 Number 1 March 1985: A Bi-monthly Publication for Church Organists
Composer/Editors James Mansfield; James Denton
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1985) pp. 36
Contemporary Chorale-Preludes for Organ
Composer/Editor Robert Elmore
Published By: The Sacred Music Press (1966) pp. 21
The Sunday Morning Organist Volume Three
Composer/Editor Harold H. DeCou
Published By: Singspiration Music, Inc. (1965) pp. 12
Preludes on Well-Known Hymn Tunes (Volume One): For Organ with Hammond Registration
Composer/Editor Samuel W. Shanko
Published By: Broadman Press (1961) pp. 29
Preludes on Well-Known Hymn Tunes Volume 1: For Organ with Hammond Registration
Composer/Editor Samuel W. Shanko
Published By: Broadman Press (1961) pp. 29
The Parish Organist Part Eight: Music for Easter, Ascension, Pentecost and Trinity
Composer/Editors Erich Goldschmidt; Wolfgang Hiltscher
Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1956) pp. 24
The Organist Volume 57 Number 1 March 1953: Voluntaries for the Church Organ
Composer/Editors Rob Roy Peery; Roger C. Wilson
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1953) pp. 3
Ashford's Hymn Voluntaries No. 1: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries Based on Familiar Hymn Tunes
Composer/Editor Emma Louise Ashford
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1901) pp. 26

Piano Solo

The Church Pianist Volume 32 Number 1 September October 2015: The Pianist's Companion for the Church Year
Composer/Editors Larry Shackley; Lani Smith
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2015) pp. 22
PedalPoint Volume 17 Number 2 January February March 1998: Church Music and Study Helps for Pianists and Organists
Composer/Editors Sharron Lyon; Mark Edwards
Published By: The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (1998) pp. 13
Keyboard Medleys: Distinctive Sacred Arrangements for the Piano
Composer/Editor Robert J. Hughes
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1965) pp. 16

Piano and Organ Duet

Hymns Triumphant: A Symphonic Choral Suite Based on Forty-Two Traditional Hymns
Composer/Editor Lee Holdridge
Published By: Cherry Lane Music Company (1981) pp. 25

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