Tune: MAOZ TSUR (Hebrew)

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MAOZ TSUR (Hebrew)

Composer: Anonymous
Published in 37 hymnals

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Composer: Anonymous

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Tune Information

Title:	MAOZ TSUR (Hebrew)
Composer:	Anonymous
Meter:	7.7.7.7.6.7.6.7
Incipit:	15142 15624 32115
Key:	E♭ Major
Source:	Traditional Hanukkah melody;German Ashkenazic melody
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Texts

Men and Children Everywhere

Maoz tsur y'shuati

O Be Joyful in the Lord

All texts published with MAOZ TSUR (Hebrew)^ top

Alternative Tunes

FINLAY

More tunes with meter 7.7.7.7.6.7.6.7 ^ top

Timeline

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Arrangements

Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

Free Harmonizations of Hymn Tunes: By Fifty American Composers
Composer/Editor D. DeWitt Wasson
Published By: Hinshaw Music, Inc. (1984) pp. 68

Organ Solo

Hymn Mixtures: Medleys for Organ
Composer/Editor David Kidwell
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2020) pp. 48
A Musical Gift Book 2: 20 Organ Preludes on Familiar Hymn Tunes
Composer/Editor Robert J. Powell
Published By: Darcey Press (1996) pp. 24
Simply Sacred for Organ
Composer/Editor Darwin K. Wolford
Published By: Harold Flammer, Inc. (1989) pp. 6
The God of Abraham Praise: Organ Music for the Synagogue and Church
Composer/Editor Ludwig Altman
Published By: The Sacred Music Press (1986) pp. 6-8, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20
Lorenz's Organ Album No. 33: Three-Staff Voluntaries for the Church Organ
Composer/Editor Roger C. Wilson
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1961) pp. 37
The Organ Portfolio Volume 24 Number 5 June 1961: A Bi-Monthly Magazine for Church Organists
Composer/Editors Ellen Jane Lorenz; Roger C. Wilson
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1961) pp. 37
Three Chorale-Variations on Hebrew Hymns
Composer/Editor Ellis B. Kohs
Published By: Mercury Music Corporation (1953) pp. 4
Thirty-Six Hymn and Carol Canon in Free Style: For Organ
Composer/Editor Seth Bingham
Published By: The H. W. Gray Company, Inc. (1952) pp. 19