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Showing posts with label hymns. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hymns. Show all posts

Friday, August 3, 2007

More favorite hymns

X:58 % number
T:How Great Thou Art % title
C:Swedish traditional % composer
N:Lyric by Carl Boberg (1859-1940)
O:Peter Edvinsson, http://www.capotastomusic.com % origin.
M:4/4 % meter
L:1/8 % length of shortest note
Q:90 % tempo
K:C % key
V:1 % voice 1
GGG | "Eb" E3 "Eb7" G GGAA | "Ab" F2 A3 "A7dim" AAA | "Bb" G3 E "Bb7" GGFF | "Eb" E4 z G GG |
w:Oh Lord my God, when I in awe-some won-der con-si-der all the works thy hands hath made, I see the
"Eb" E3 "Eb7" G GGAA | "Ab" F2 A3 "A7dim" AAA | "Bb" G3 E "Bb7" GGFF | "Bb" E4 z G Gc | e3 d "Ab" cBcA |
w:stars, I hear the migh-ty thun-der, thy pow'r through-out the u-ni-verse dis-played! Then sings my soul, my sav-iour God to
"Eb" G4 z c cB | "Fm" D4 "Bb7" z F AG | "Eb" E4 z G Gc |
w:Thee "How great Thou art! How great Thou art!", then sings my
e3 d "Ab" cBcA | "Eb" G4 z c Bc | "Fm" d4 z e "Bb7" fB | "Eb" c4-c |]
w:soul, my sav-iour God to Thee, "How great Thou art!, How great Thou art!"
W:
W:When Christ shall come with shout of acclamation
W:and take me home what joy shall fill my heart
W:
W:chorus
W:
W:Then I shall bow in humble adoration
W:And there proclaim my God how great thou art

X:57% number
T:Melita % title
C:John Bacchus Dykes % composer
O:http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/f/f8/EternalFather.PDF % origin.
M:C % meter
L:1/4 % length of shortest note
Q: % tempo
K:C % key
V:1 % voice 1
C | E>E G G | A A G G | c d B G |
w:E-ter-nal Fa-ther, strong to save, whose arm hath bound the
G ^F G D | F>F E>E | G>G ^F B |
w:rest-less wave, Who bid'st the migh-ty o-cean deep it's
G ^F E G | G ^F E E | E E F F |
w:own ap-point-ed lim-its keep; Oh hear us when we
^F>^F G G | G A G E | D>C C |]
w:cry to Thee for those in per-il on the sea.
W:O Christ! Whose voice the waters heard
W:And hushed their raging at Thy word,
W:Who walked'st on the foaming deep,
W:And calm amidst its rage didst sleep;
W:Oh hear us when we cry to Thee,
W:For those in peril on the sea.
W:
W:Most Holy Spirit! Who didst brood
W:Upon the chaos dark and rude,
W:And bid its angry tumult cease,
W:And give, for wild confusion, peace;
W:Oh, hear us when we cry to Thee,
W:For those in peril on the sea.
W:
W:O Trinity of love and pow'r!
W:Our brethren shield in danger's hour;
W:From rock and tempest, fire and foe,
W:Protect them wheresoe'er they go;
W:Thus evermore shall rise to Thee
W:Glad hymns of praise from land and sea.

X:56 % number
T:Nicaea % title
C:John Bacchus Dykes % composer
O:http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sheet/holyholy.pdf % origin.
M:4/4 % meter
L:1/4 % length of shortest note
Q: % tempo
K:D % key
V:1 % voice 1
D D F F | A2 A2 | B-B B B | A2 F2 |
w:Ho-ly! Ho-ly! Ho-ly! Lo-rd God Al-migh-ty!
A>A A A | d-d c A | E A B>A | A4 |
w:Ear-ly in the mor--ning our song shall rise to Thee;
D D F F | A-A A2 | B>B B B | A2 A2 |
w:Ho-ly! Ho-ly! Ho-ly! Mer-ci-ful and migh-ty
d2 A A | B2 F2 | G E E>D | D4 |]
w:God in three per-sons, bless-ed Tri-ni-ty!
W:
W:Holy! Holy! Holy! All the saints adore Thee,
W:Casting down their golden crowns around the glassy sea;
W:Cherubim and Seraphim falling down before Thee,
W:Who wert, and art, and evermore shall be.
W:
W:Holy! Holy! Holy! Though the darkness hide Thee,
W:Though the eye of sinful man Thy glory may not see,
W:Only Thou art holy, there is none beside Thee,
W:Perfect in power, in love and purity.


To convert the code above to sheet music, or listen to the tunes, copy the code for a single song, then paste it here and [submit].

Sunday, July 15, 2007

At home, with Johann Sebastian and Anna Magdalena

This is an entry for all you fans of the Thuringian Stud. From Johann Sebastian's chart-topping 1745 album, Nun da, was ich Musik nenne, here are the Minuet in G, and Sleepers Awake.

X:55 % number
T:Minuet in G % title
C:Johann Sebastian Bach % composer
O:The Little Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach % origin.
M:3/4 % meter
N:Requires notes up to B' in the upper octave
L:1/8 % length of shortest note
Q: % tempo
K:G
V:1 % voice 1
d2 GA Bc | d2 G2 G2 | e2 cd ef | g2 G2 G2 |
c2 dc BA | B2 cB AG | [1 F2 GA BG | B2 A4 :|
[2 A2 BA GF | G4 z2 | b2 ga bg | a2 de fd |
g2 ef gd | ^c2 B^c A2 | AB ^cd ef | g2 f2 e2 |
fa d2 ^c2 | d4 z2 | d2 GF G2 | e2 GF G2 |
d2 c2 B2 | AG FG A2 | DE FG | AB c2 B2 |
A2 Bd G2 | F2 G4 ||

X:54 % number
T:Sleepers Awake! % title
C:Johann Sebastian Bach % composer
O:Traditional Lutheran Chorale % origin.
M:4/4 % meter
N:Requires notes up to C''
L:1/4 % length of shortest note
Q: % tempo
K:C % key
V:1 % voice 1
G c/d/ e e | d f e G | F e/c/ d F | E B c2 :|
g g2 f/e/ | d/c/ d/c/ B/A/ G | A/B/ c/d/ e/d/ f/e/ |
d/c/ e d2 | G e ^f2 | g c/B/ c2 | A ^f g2 | a c/B/ c2 |
c' b/a/ g2 | (3a/g/^f/ g d B | G z E2 | ^F2 G2 |]


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