[Sowing in the morning, sowing seeds of kindness] (Minor)

[Sowing in the morning, sowing seeds of kindness] (Minor)

Composer: George A. Minor (1880)
Published in 442 hymnals


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Fourteen (14) American Spirituals and Hy…

Composer: George A. Minor

George A. Minor was a native of Richmond, Virginia. He was an active member of the First Baptist church and led the singing in the Sunday school of that church. He composed several Sunday school hymns. He worked for the Hume-Minor Company, a piano and music dealer, and for the Mason-Hamlin Company,a piano manufacturer. Dianne Shapiro, excerpted from obituary in "Richmond Times-Dispatch," January 31, 1904 Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: [Sowing in the morning, sowing seeds of kindness] (Minor)
Composer: George A. Minor (1880)
Meter: 6.6.6.5 with refrain
Incipit: 55565 31112 16555
Key: C Major
Copyright: Public Domain
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Timeline

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Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

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    Published By: Frog Music (2005) pp. 67
  • The Evangelistic Piano Hymnal: Over 270 stylistic arrangements with "runs" and "fill-ins"
    Composer/Editor David Smither
    Published By: Trinity House Publishing, Inc. (1976) pp. 233

Organ Solo

  • The Organist Volume 111 Number 4 September October 2007: The Service Music Companion for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Robert W. Thygerson
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2007) pp. 16
  • Easy Organ Library Volume 44
    Composer/Editor Robert W. Thygerson
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1993) pp. 16
  • Precious Memories: Best Loved Gospel Songs Arranged for all Organs
    Composer/Editor Harold H. DeCou
    Published By: Fred Bock Music Company (1983) pp. 37
  • David Dozier Presents Gospel Organ
    Composer/Editor David Dozier
    Published By: Shattinger International Music Corp. (1976) pp. 3
  • Sunday Night at the Console: Organ Interpretations of Gospel Hymns
    Composer/Editor Eleanor W. Whitsett
    Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1974) pp. 4
  • Herman Voss Presents Organ Favorites Volume Two
    Composer/Editor Hermann Voss
    Published By: Singspiration Music, Inc. (1970) pp. 20
  • One Hundred and One Hymns for Every Day: Hymns You'll Love to Sing and Play
    Composer/Editor Chester Nordman
    Published By: Hansen Publications, Inc. (1962) pp. 22

Piano Solo

  • Hymns of the American Landscape: Traditional Favorites with a Touch of Americana
    Composer/Editor John Turner
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2019) pp. 32
  • The Piano Hymnal: 200 Favorite Hymn Arrangements
    Composer/Editor David Smither
    Published By: Trinity House Publishing, Inc. (1985) pp. 174
  • A Salute to Revivaltime: Revival Medleys Arranged for Piano
    Composer/Editor John Arnn
    Published By: Laurel Press (1984) pp. 5
  • Hymns in the Style of the Masters: Piano Solos
    Composer/Editor Michele Murray
    Published By: Fred Bock Music Company (1984) pp. 34
  • 7 Improvisations on Sacred Tunes
    Composer/Editor Robert D. Vandall
    Published By: Bradley Publications (1982) pp. 14
  • Advanced Hymnplayer Book 1
    Composer/Editors Flora Jean Garlock; Judy Swaim
    Published By: Praise Hymn, Inc. (1976) pp. 7
  • Great Hymns Piano Solos
    Composer/Editor Sid Engel
    Published By: Screen Gems - Columbia Publications (1974) pp. 14
  • Gospel Vignettes: A Set of Contemporary Piano Portraits
    Composer/Editor John W. Schaum
    Published By: Schaum Publications, Inc. (1972) pp. 20
  • Sacred Classics Book Three: In Hymn Interpretations for the Piano
    Composer/Editor Henrietta Eleanor Fruen
    Published By: Biola Book Room (1957) pp. 4
  • The Church Pianist: 32 Arrangements of Appropriate Selections
    Composer/Editor Mabel Miller Sturgis
    Published By: The Standard Publishing Company (1936) pp. 14

Piano and Organ Duet

  • Precious Memories: Classic Arrangements for Piano/Organ
    Composer/Editor W. Elmo Mercer
    Published By: Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing, Inc. (1993) pp. 26
  • Eleven Hymns Worth Remembering: Simplified Arrangements for Piano and Organ Duets
    Composer/Editor W. Elmo Mercer
    Published By: John T. Benson Publishing Company (1976) pp. 8

Piano Duet+: Piano Duet One Piano

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    Composer/Editor John Turner
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2015) pp. 38
  • Sunlight: Piano Preludes for Four hands
    Composer/Editor Hermon Warford
    Published By: Broadman Press (1982) pp. 11
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