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A Book of Song and Service #28
Tune Title: [Heavenly Shepherd, true and holy] First Line: Heavenly Shepherd, true and holy Composer: John B. Dykes Date: 1905
A Book of Song and Service #28
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ST. SYLVESTER (Dykes)
ST. SYLVESTER (Dykes)
Composer: John Bacchus Dykes (1862)Published in 243 hymnals
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Composer: John Bacchus Dykes
As a young child John Bacchus Dykes (b. Kingston-upon-Hull' England, 1823; d. Ticehurst, Sussex, England, 1876) took violin and piano lessons. At the age of ten he became the organist of St. John's in Hull, where his grandfather was vicar. After receiving a classics degree from St. Catherine College, Cambridge, England, he was ordained in the Church of England in 1847. In 1849 he became the precentor and choir director at Durham Cathedral, where he introduced reforms in the choir by insisting on consistent attendance, increasing rehearsals, and initiating music festivals. He served the parish of St. Oswald in Durham from 1862 until the year of his death. To the chagrin of his bishop, Dykes favored the high church practices associated with… Go to person page >Arrangements
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A Selection of Spiritual Songs #66
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Gracious Saviour, gentle Shepherd Date: 1881
A Selection of Spiritual Songs #66
American Church and Church School Hymnal #22
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Now, on land and sea descending Composer: John B. Dykes Date: 1927
American Church and Church School Hymnal #22
Augsburg Songs for Sunday Schools and other services #57
Tune Title: [We are little Christian children] First Line: We are little Christian children Composer: Rev. J. B. Dykes Date: 1885
Augsburg Songs for Sunday Schools and other services #57
Augsburg Songs No. 2 #98
Tune Title: [Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me] First Line: Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me Composer: Rev. John B. Dykes Date: 1893
Augsburg Songs No. 2 #98
Bible Songs #80
Tune Title: [Lord, do not in hot displeasure] First Line: Lord, do not in hot displeasure Composer: John B. Dykes Date: 1901
Bible Songs #80
Carmina for the Sunday School and Social Worship #33
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Jesus, tender shepherd, hear us Composer: Rev. John Bacchus Dykes (1823-1876) Date: 1894
Carmina for the Sunday School and Social Worship #33
Carmina Sanctorum, a selection of hymns and songs of praise with tunes #558
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Saviour, Who Thy flock art feeding Composer: Rev. John Bacchus Dykes (1823-1876) Meter: 8.7. Date: 1886
Carmina Sanctorum, a selection of hymns and songs of praise with tunes #558
Carmina Sanctorum, a selection of hymns and songs of praise with tunes #730
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Days and moments quickly flying Composer: Rev. John Bacchus Dykes (1823-1876) Meter: P. M. Date: 1886
Carmina Sanctorum, a selection of hymns and songs of praise with tunes #730
Carmina Sanctorum #558
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Saviour, Who Thy flock art feeding Composer: Rev. John Bacchus Dykes (1823-1876) Date: 1885
Carmina Sanctorum #558
Carmina Sanctorum #730
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Days and moments quickly flying Composer: Rev. John Bacchus Dykes (1823-1876) Date: 1885
Carmina Sanctorum #730
Childhood Songs #16
Tune Title: [Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me] First Line: Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1898
Childhood Songs #16
Children's Praise No. 1 #88
Tune Title: [Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me] First Line: Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1905
Children's Praise No. 1 #88
Christ in Song #618
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me Composer: J. B. Dykes Meter: 8s, 7s Key: F Major Date: 1908
Christ in Song #618
Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #1013
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER Composer: John Bacchus Dykes Meter: 8.7.8.7 Incipit: 33332 34533 33332 Key: F Major Date: 2007
Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #1013
Christian Science Hymnal #123
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Theories, which thousands cherish Composer: Rev. J. B. Dykes, Mus. Doc. Date: 1909
Christian Science Hymnal #123
Church Gospel Songs and Hymns #555
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Father, hear the prayer we offer Composer: J. B. Dykes Key: F Major Date: 1983
Church Gospel Songs and Hymns #555
Church Hymnal #29
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Days and moments quickly flying Composer: Rev. J. B. Dykes, Mus. Doc. Date: 1877
Church Hymnal #29
Church Hymnal, Mennonite #637
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Oh, the bliss of loved ones resting Meter: 8. 7. 8. 7. 8. 7. Key: F Major Date: 1927 Source: Arr. from John B. Dykes
Church Hymnal, Mennonite #637
Church Hymnal, Mennonite #637
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Oh, the bliss of loved ones resting Meter: 8. 7. 8. 7. 8. 7. Key: F Major Date: 2017 Source: Arr. from John B. Dykes
Church Hymnal, Mennonite #637
Church Hymns and Tunes #25
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Tarry with me, O my Saviour Composer: Rev. J. B. Dykes Meter: 8.7.8.7. Date: 1906
Church Hymns and Tunes #25
Church Hymns and Tunes #505
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Days and moments quickly flying Composer: Rev. J. B. Dykes Meter: 8.7.8.7. and 8.8.8.9. Date: 1906
Church Hymns and Tunes #505
Church Hymns #103
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Days and moments quickly flying Composer: J. B. Dykes, 1823-1876 Meter: Irregular Date: 1903
Church Hymns #103
Common Praise #530
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Days and moments quickly flying Composer: J. B. Dykes Meter: P. M. Date: 1913
Common Praise #530
Consecrated Hymns #123
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Tarry with me, O my Saviour Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1902
Consecrated Hymns #123
Die Perle #106
Tune Title: [Guter Hirte, hör' mein Flehen] First Line: Guter Hirte, hör' mein Flehen Composer: John B. Dykes Date: 1894
Die Perle #106
El Himnario #163
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Imploramos tu presencia Composer: Rev. John B. Dykes Meter: 8.7.8.7. Key: F Major or modal Date: 1964
El Himnario #163
El Himnario #434
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Padre amante al separarnos Composer: John B. Dykes Meter: 8.7.8.7. Key: F Major or modal Date: 1964
El Himnario #434
El Himnario Evangelico #105
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Imploramos tu presencia Composer: J. B. Dykes Key: F Major or modal Date: 1893
El Himnario Evangelico #105
El Nuevo Himnario Popular (Edicion Revisada y Corregida) #272
Tune Title: [Imploramos tu presencia] First Line: Imploramos tu presencia Composer: J. B. Dykes Key: F Major or modal Date: 1955
El Nuevo Himnario Popular (Edicion Revisada y Corregida) #272
Famous Hymns #24
Tune Title: [Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me] First Line: Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me Composer: John B. Dykes Date: 1923
Famous Hymns #24
Favorite Hymns #223
Tune Title: [Father, hear the prayer we offer] First Line: Father, hear the prayer we offer Composer: John B. Dykes Date: 1953
Favorite Hymns #223
Fellowship Hymns #145a
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Take my heart, O Father, take it Composer: Dykes Date: 1910
Fellowship Hymns #145a
Fellowship Hymns #285
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Days and moments quickly flying Composer: Dykes Date: 1910
Fellowship Hymns #285
Gems of Song #155
Tune Title: [Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me] First Line: Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me Composer: Rev. J. B. Dykes Date: 1901
Gems of Song #155
Glad Tidings #198a
Tune Title: [Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me] First Line: Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me Composer: Rev. J. B. Dykes Date: 1899
Glad Tidings #198a
Gloria Deo #530
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Jesus spreads His banner o'er us Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1901
Gloria Deo #530
Gloria Deo #668
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me Composer: J. B. Dykes Meter: 8s & 7s. Date: 1901
Gloria Deo #668
Good-Will Songs #256
Tune Title: [Take my life, thou God, who gave it] First Line: Take my life, thou God, who gave it Composer: Dykes Date: 1890
Good-Will Songs #256
Good-Will Songs #257
Tune Title: [Call Jehovah thy salvation] First Line: Call Jehovah thy salvation Composer: Dykes Date: 1890
Good-Will Songs #257
Good-Will Songs #258
Tune Title: [O thou Sun of glorious splendor] First Line: O thou Sun of glorious splendor Composer: Dykes Date: 1890
Good-Will Songs #258
Great Songs of the Church #302
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Tarry with me, O my Savior Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1921
Great Songs of the Church #302
Great Songs of the Church (Revised) #564
Tune Title: ST. STLVESTER First Line: Father, hear the prayer we offer Composer: John B. Dykes Key: F Major Date: 1986
Great Songs of the Church (Revised) #564
Heart and Voice #221
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Jesus, by thy simple beauty Composer: John B. Dykes Date: 1910
Heart and Voice #221
Heart and Voice #222
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: All things bless Thee, God most holy Composer: John B. Dykes Date: 1910
Heart and Voice #222
Heavenly Echoes No. 2 #40
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Father hear the prayer we offer Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1914
Heavenly Echoes No. 2 #40
High School Hymnal #16
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Praise the Lord, ye heavens adore him Composer: Dykes Date: 1899
High School Hymnal #16
High School Hymnal #17
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Praise the Lord, when blushing morning Composer: Dykes Date: 1899
High School Hymnal #17
Himnario Adventista del Séptimo Día #24
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Imploramos tu presencia Composer: John B. Dykes (1823-1876) Key: E♭ Major Date: 2010
Himnario Adventista del Séptimo Día #24
Himnario Adventista #30
Tune Title: [Imploramos tu presencia] First Line: Imploramos tu presencia Composer: J. B. Dykes Key: F Major Date: 1962
Himnario Adventista #30
Himnario Metodista #73
Tune Title: [Imploramos tu presencia] First Line: Imploramos tu presencia Composer: John B. Dykes, 1823-1876 Meter: 8.7.8.7. Key: F Major or modal Date: 1973
Himnario Metodista #73
Himnario provisional con los cánticos #75
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Imploramos tu presencia Composer: J. B. Dykes Key: F Major or modal Date: 1907
Himnario provisional con los cánticos #75
Hosanna for the Sunday School #3
Tune Title: [Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me] First Line: Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1898
Hosanna for the Sunday School #3
Hymn and Tune Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Round Note Ed.) #802
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Saviour, breathe an ev'ning blessing Composer: John B. Dykes Meter: 8s, 7s. Date: 1902
Hymn and Tune Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Round Note Ed.) #802
Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church #742
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Days and moments quickly flying Composer: Rev. John Bacchus Dykes, 1823-1876 Meter: 8.7.8.7. Trochaic Date: 1920
Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church #742
Hymni Ecclesiae #319
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Father, hear the prayer we offer Composer: John B. Dykes Date: 1911
Hymni Ecclesiae #319
Hymns and Tunes for Schools #13
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Tarry with me, O my Saviour Composer: Rev. J. B. Dykes Meter: 8.7.8.7. Date: 1908
Hymns and Tunes for Schools #13
Hymns for Today #215
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Father, hear the prayer we offer Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1920
Hymns for Today #215
Hymns of Grace and Truth #341
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Gracious Saviour, gentle Shepherd! Composer: J. B. Dykes Meter: 8,7,8,7. Date: 1903
Hymns of Grace and Truth #341
Hymns of Praise with Tunes #114
Tune Title: [Days and moments quickly flying] First Line: Days and moments quickly flying Composer: Rev. J. B. Dykes, Mus. D. Date: 1884
Hymns of Praise with Tunes #114
Hymns of the Ages #138
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Days and moments quickly flying Composer: Rev. J. B. Dykes (1823-1876) Date: 1891
Hymns of the Ages #138
Hymns of the Christian Life #31
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Now, on land and sea descending Composer: John B. Dykes Date: 1925
Hymns of the Christian Life #31
Hymns of the Christian Life #206
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Take my heart, O Father, take it Composer: John B. Dykes Date: 1925
Hymns of the Christian Life #206
Hymns of the Church #41
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Tarry with me, O my Saviour Composer: John B. Dykes Meter: 8s & 7s. Date: 1912
Hymns of the Church #41
Hymns of the Church #42
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Part in peace! is day before us? Composer: John B. Dykes Meter: 8s & 7s. Date: 1912
Hymns of the Church #42
Hymns of the Church #528
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Blessed Jesus, high in glory Composer: John B. Dykes Meter: 8s & 7s. Date: 1912
Hymns of the Church #528
Hymns of the Faith with Psalms #442
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Tarry with me, O my Saviour Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1890
Hymns of the Faith with Psalms #442
Hymns of the Faith with Psalms #443
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Saviour, breathe an evening blessing Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1890
Hymns of the Faith with Psalms #443
Hymns of the Faith #566
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Tarry with me, O my Saviour Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1887
Hymns of the Faith #566
Hymns of the Faith #599
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Days and moments quickly flying Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1887
Hymns of the Faith #599
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #203
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Lord, Thy mercy now entreating Composer: John B. Dykes Meter: 8.7.8.7. Date: 1923
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #203
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #203
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Lord, Thy mercy now entreating Composer: John B. Dykes Meter: 8.7.8.7. Date: 1926
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #203
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #203
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Lord, Thy mercy now entreating Composer: John B. Dykes Meter: 8.7.8.7. Date: 1910
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #203
Hymns of the Living Church #378
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me Composer: John Bacchus Dykes Meter: 8787 Date: 1910
Hymns of the Living Church #378
Hymns of the Spirit for Use in the Free Churches of America #277b
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Take my life, and let it be, consecrated Date: 1937
Hymns of the Spirit for Use in the Free Churches of America #277b
Hymns of Worship and Service #443
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Days and moments swiftly flying Composer: J. B. Dykes Meter: P.M. 8,7,8,7 (8,8,8,9) Date: 1905
Hymns of Worship and Service #443
Hymns of Worship and Service #443
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Days and moments swiftly flying Composer: J. B. Dykes Meter: P.M. 8,7,8,7 (8,8,8,9) Date: 1909
Hymns of Worship and Service #443
In Excelsis for School and Chapel #283a
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1900
In Excelsis for School and Chapel #283a
Jubilate Deo #272
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: One by one, the sands are flowing Composer: Rev. John B. Dykes Date: 1900
Jubilate Deo #272
Jubilate Deo #273
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Father, breathe an evening blessing Composer: Rev. John B. Dykes Date: 1900
Jubilate Deo #273
Jubilate Deo #274
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Jesus, by thy simple beauty Composer: Rev. John B. Dykes Date: 1900
Jubilate Deo #274
Jubilate Deo #275
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Father, give thy benediction Composer: Rev. John B. Dykes Date: 1900
Jubilate Deo #275
Junior Carols #124
Tune Title: [Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me] First Line: Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me Composer: John B. Dykes Date: 1906
Junior Carols #124
Laudes Domini #515
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Jesus spreads his banner o'er us Composer: J. B. Dykes Meter: 8s, 7s Key: F Major or modal Date: 1888
Laudes Domini #515
Laudes Domini #516
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: While in sweet communion feeding Composer: J. B. Dykes Meter: 8s, 7s Key: F Major or modal Date: 1888
Laudes Domini #516
Laudes Domini #609
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Days and moments quickly flying Composer: J. B. Dykes Meter: 8s, 7s Key: F Major or modal Date: 1888
Laudes Domini #609
Laudes Domini #249
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Gracious Saviour, gentle Shepherd Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1888
Laudes Domini #249
Laudes Domini #415
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Friend of sinners! Lord of glory! Composer: J. B. Dykes Meter: 8s, 7s Key: F Major or modal Date: 1890
Laudes Domini #415
Life-Time Hymns #184b
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Gracious Savior, gentle Shepherd Composer: Rev. J. B. Dykes Date: 1896
Life-Time Hymns #184b
Light in the Valley #91
Tune Title: [Gracious Saviour, gentle Shepherd] First Line: Gracious Saviour, gentle Shepherd Composer: J. B. Dykes Key: F Major or modal Date: 1898
Light in the Valley #91
Little Children's Book #18
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Heavenly Father, send Thy blessing Composer: Rev. J. B. Dykes, Mus. Doc. (1823-1876) Date: 1885
Little Children's Book #18
Many Voices; or, Carmina Sanctorum, Evangelistic Edition with Tunes #398
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Saviour, who thy flock are feeding Composer: Rev. John Bacchus Dykes (1823-1876) Date: 1891
Many Voices; or, Carmina Sanctorum, Evangelistic Edition with Tunes #398
Many Voices; or, Carmina Sanctorum, Evangelistic Edition with Tunes #532
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Days and moments quickly flying Composer: Rev. John Bacchus Dykes (1823-1876) Date: 1891
Many Voices; or, Carmina Sanctorum, Evangelistic Edition with Tunes #532
Methodist Hymn and Tune Book #577
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Days and moments quickly flying Composer: Dr. J. B. Dykes, 1823-1876 Meter: 8.7.8.7. Stanzas 3 and 6. 4.4.4.4.4.4.9 Key: F Major or modal Date: 1917
Methodist Hymn and Tune Book #577
Missionary Hymnal #48
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: God in heaven, hear our singing Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1906
Missionary Hymnal #48
Missionary Hymnal #78
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: What shall little children bring Composer: Rev. John Bacchus Dykes Date: 1888
Missionary Hymnal #78
Missionary Hymnal #100
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Hark! the sound of angel voices Composer: Rev. John Bacchus Dykes Date: 1888
Missionary Hymnal #100
Missionary Hymns and Responsive Scripture Readings #76
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: He that goeth forth with weeping Composer: Rev. John Bacchus Dykes Date: 1907
Missionary Hymns and Responsive Scripture Readings #76
New Christian Hymn and Tune Book #502
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Father, hear the prayer we offer Composer: J. B. Dykes Meter: 8s. & 7s. Date: 1882
New Christian Hymn and Tune Book #502
New Christian Hymn and Tune Book #502
Tune Title: ST. SYLVESTER First Line: Father, hear the prayer we offer Composer: J. B. Dykes Meter: 8s. & 7s. Date: 1887
New Christian Hymn and Tune Book #502
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