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HOLINESS (Stebbins)

Composer: George C. Stebbins

Stebbins studied music in Buffalo and Rochester, New York, then became a singing teacher. Around 1869, he moved to Chicago, Illinois, to join the Lyon and Healy Music Company. He also became the music director at the First Baptist Church in Chicago. It was in Chicago that he met the leaders in the Gospel music field, such as George Root, Philip Bliss, & Ira Sankey. At age 28, Stebbins moved to Boston, Massachusetts, where he became music director at the Claredon Street Baptist Church; the pastor there was Adoniram Gordon. Two years later, Stebbins became music director at Tremont Temple in Boston. Shortly thereafter, he became involved in evangelism campaigns with Moody and others. Around 1900, Stebbins spent a year as an evangelist in I… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: HOLINESS (Stebbins)
Composer: George C. Stebbins (1890)
Meter: 11.11.11.11
Incipit: 33234 31217 13323
Key: F Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • Two Hundred One Hymn Tune Prelude Miniatures
    Composer/Editor Mark Winchester
    Published By: Frog Music (2005) pp. 72
  • 101 Favorite Hymn Harmonizations for Keyboard: John Burkett Austin C. Lovelace
    Composer/Editors Julia Morgan; Charles H. Webb
    Published By: Abingdon Press (1995) pp. 39
  • Music Supplement: The United Methodist Hymnal
    Composer/Editor Gary Alan Smith
    Published By: Abingdon Press (1991) pp. 159
  • Hymns and Their Variations: For All Organs
    Composer/Editor Chester Nordman
    Published By: Charles H. Hansen Music Corporation (1962) pp. 17
  • Organ Encores: Hymn Transcriptions arranged by George S. Schuller
    Composer/Editor George S. Schuler
    Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1955) pp. 6

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations: Piano

  • Piano and People Volume Two: Piano Hymn Accompaniment for Congregational Singing
    Composer/Editor Jack Taylor
    Published By: Stamps-Baxter Music (1984) pp. 36

Organ Solo

  • Prayerful Preludes Set 2: For Organ
    Composer/Editor Robert J. Powell
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (2014) pp. 10
  • The Essential Collection for the Church Organist II: 50 Settings for the Church Year
    Composer/Editors Jane Holstein; Charles Callahan
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (2013) pp. 80
  • Close to Thee: Artistic Organ Settings of Enduring Gospel Songs
    Composer/Editor James Southbridge
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2009) pp. 4
  • Composer/Editor Eugene McCluskey
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2000) pp. 18
  • Ready to Play Gospel for Organ
    Composer/Editors Eugene McCluskey; Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1998) pp. 8
  • The Organist Volume 101 Number 4 September 1997: The Service Music Companion for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Gregg Sewell; Gerald Peterson
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1997) pp. 32
  • The Organ Portfolio Volume 55 Number 2 December 1991: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Dorothy Wells; Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1991) pp. 93
  • Flexible Preludes: For Organ
    Composer/Editor Dorothy Wells
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1988) pp. 28
  • Lorenz's Organ Album No. 91: Three-staff Voluntaries for the Church Organ
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1983) pp. 14
  • The Organ Portfolio Volume 46 Number 5 June 1983: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
    Composer/Editor Dorothy Wells
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1983) pp. 14
  • Van Denman Thompson's Hymn Meditations No. 3: For Organ
    Composer/Editor Charlotte L. Koch
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1961) pp. 12
  • Organ Encores Book 1: Hymn Arrangements
    Composer/Editor George S. Schuler
    Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1955) pp. 6
  • Thirty Easy Offertories
    Composer/Editors Rob Roy Peery; George C. Stebbins
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1955) pp. 51
  • The Organist Volume 56 Number 4 September 1952: Voluntaries for the Church Organ
    Composer/Editors Rob Roy Peery; George C. Stebbins
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1952) pp. 15

Piano Solo

  • Keyboard Worship & Praise Volume 10 Number 6 Summer 2017: The Best of Christian Music for Today's Church
    Composer/Editors Larry Shackley; Lloyd A. Larson
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2017) pp. 32
  • The Church Pianist's Library Volume 18
    Composer/Editor Lloyd A. Larson
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2016) pp. 64
  • The Church Pianist Volume 31 Number 5 May June 2015: The Pianist's Companion for the Church Year
    Composer/Editors Larry Shackley; Lloyd A. Larson
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2015) pp. 30
  • Hymn Tunes Great and Small: Inspiring Solos and Flexible Interludes for the Church Pianist
    Composer/Editor Lloyd A. Larson
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2014) pp. 22
  • Take Time to Be Holy: Devotional Hymn Settings for Solo Piano
    Composer/Editor Cindy Berry
    Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (2014) pp. 10
  • A Call to Worship: 10 Arrangements of Hymns That Inspire Devotion
    Composer/Editor Melody Bober
    Published By: Alfred Music Publishing Company, Inc. (2009) pp. 15
  • Hymns with a Velvet Touch: 10 Elegant Settings of Timeless Hymns
    Composer/Editor Tom Fettke
    Published By: Alfred Music Publishing Company, Inc. (2004) pp. 6
  • Sunday Morning Blend: 25 Solo Keyboard Medleys for Contemporary Worship Volume 3: Hymns plus Praise & Worship Songs Includes Chord Symbols
    Composer/Editor Carol McMillen Tornquist
    Published By: Word Music Group, LLC (2004) pp. 30
  • Near to the Heart of God: Introspective Vignettes for Times of Prayer - Settings for Piano
    Composer/Editor Penny Rodriguez
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2003) pp. 18
  • Powerful Preludes: Vital Piano Settings to Strengthen the Spirit
    Composer/Editor Lloyd A. Larson
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1999) pp. 38
  • Quiet Time Piano Volume Four Precious Memories: Simply Beautiful Arrangements for Private Moments of Inspiration & Relaxation
    Composer/Editor Dick Bolks
    Published By: Jolica Music (1995) pp. 44
  • The Sacred Collection: Bradley's Intermediate Piano Solos
    Composer/Editor Richard Bradley
    Published By: Bradley Publications (1995) pp. 38
  • The Best of Piano Quiet Time Series: Inspirational Piano Arrangements for Moments of Devotion
    Composer/Editor W. Elmo Mercer
    Published By: Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing, Inc. (1994) pp. 8
  • The Church Pianist Volume 10 Number 6 July August 1994: The Pianist's Companion for the Church Year
    Composer/Editors Hugh S. Livingston, Jr.; Eric Thomas
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1994) pp. 10
  • Hymn Reflections Level 4: Piano Arrangements of Favorite Hymns
    Composer/Editor Sid Richardson
    Published By: Belwin-Mills Publishing Corporation (1990) pp. 8
  • The Piano Hymnal: 200 Favorite Hymn Arrangements
    Composer/Editor David Smither
    Published By: Trinity House Publishing, Inc. (1985) pp. 131
  • Give Him Praise: Arrangements for the Advanced Pianist
    Composer/Editor Myra Schubert
    Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1983) pp. 11
  • Hymns and Classics: Arrangements for the Advanced Pianist
    Composer/Editor Gail Smith
    Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1982) pp. 2
  • Piano Quiet Time Volume 3: Devotional Improvisation for Moments of Meditation
    Composer/Editor W. Elmo Mercer
    Published By: The Benson Company, Inc. (1978) pp. 14
  • All-Time Gospel Favorites for Piano
    Composer/Editor Geoffrey R. Lorenz
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1972) pp. 4
  • Rudy Atwood Piano Arrangements Vol. 5
    Composer/Editor Rudy Atwood
    Published By: Alma Records, Inc. (1968) pp. 31
  • Sacred Piano Transcriptions
    Composer/Editor Chester Nordman
    Published By: Shattinger International Publications (1967) pp. 108
  • Sacred Hymn Solos for Piano
    Composer/Editor Chester Nordman
    Published By: Shattinger Publications, Inc. (1961) pp. 44
  • Rob Roy Perry's Gospel Hymn Pianist
    Composer/Editors Rob Roy Peery; Van Denman Thompson
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1956) pp. 48
  • Sacred Transcriptions for Piano No. 2
    Composer/Editor Wilda Jackson Auld
    Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1946) pp. 48

Piano and Organ Duet

  • Amazing Grace and other Popular Hymn Duets: For Organ and Piano
    Published By: Charles Hansen Muksic & Books, Inc. (1977) pp. 17
  • Hymn Duos for Organ and Piano Book One: For Organ and Piano
    Composer/Editor Ethel Tench Rogers
    Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1971) pp. 8
  • Hymn Duos Organ and Piano: For All Organs
    Published By: Charles H. Hansen Music Corporation (1962) pp. 15

Piano Duet+: Piano Duet One Piano

  • Near the Cross: Gospel Duets for Piano -- Four Hands
    Composer/Editor Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1987) pp. 44

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Baptist Hymnal 1991 #446
Text: Take Time to Be Holy
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