ST. CROSS (Dykes)

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 >

Tune Information

Title: ST. CROSS (Dykes)
Composer: John Bacchus Dykes (1861)
Meter: 8.8.8.8
Incipit: 33451 76555 67354
Key: d minor
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • 200 New Last Verses
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2007) pp. 160
  • The Creative Use of the Organ in Worship
    Composer/Editor Hal H. Hopson
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (2000) pp. 65
  • The Descant Hymn-Tune Book Book II: A Collection of Well-Known Tunes
    Composer/Editor Geoffrey Shaw
    Published By: Novello and Company Limited (1995) pp. 23
  • Free Harmonizations of Hymn Tunes: Volume II
    Composer/Editor D. DeWitt Wasson
    Published By: Hinshaw Music, Inc. (1986) pp. 102
  • Free Harmonizations of Hymn Tunes: By Fifty American Composers
    Composer/Editor D. DeWitt Wasson
    Published By: Hinshaw Music, Inc. (1984) pp. 46
  • 15 Harmonizations on Hymn Tunes
    Composer/Editor Jane Marshall
    Published By: Abingdon Press (1962) pp. 14
  • Hymn Tunes with Varied Harmonies Book 7: For Pianoforte or Organ
    Composer/Editor Joseph E. Newell
    Published By: Edwin Ashdown, Limited (London) (1920) pp. 2

Organ Solo

  • The Sacred Organ Journal Volume 51 Number 4 March April 2017: The Organist's Companion for the Church Year
    Composer/Editors Carson P. Cooman; Bernard Wayne Sanders
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2017) pp. 12
  • Hark! I Hear the Harps Eternal: Early American Hymn Tunes Creatively Set for Organ
    Composer/Editor Gilbert M. Martin
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2015) pp. 24
  • All Glory, Laud and Honor: Organ Expressions for Palm Sunday Through Eastertide
    Composer/Editors Michael Shea; John Duro
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2011) pp. 19
  • Beautiful Savior: Hymns of Love and Adoration for Organ
    Composer/Editor James Southbridge
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2011) pp. 38
  • The Organist's Library Volume 49
    Composer/Editor Franklin Ritter
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2011) pp. 35
  • The Organ Portfolio Volume 73 Number 4 March April 2010: The Service Music Anthology for the Church Organist
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Franklin Ritter
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2010) pp. 35
  • The Organist's Library Volume 42
    Composer/Editor Gilbert M. Martin
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2007) pp. 48
  • Easy Hymn Preludes for Organ Volume 4: Musica Sacra
    Composer/Editor Wilbur C. Held
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2005) pp. 26
  • The Complete Organist Volume 1: Accessible Service Music for the Church Year
    Composer/Editors James Southbridge; Dennis Eliot; Evelyn Morrison
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2005) pp. 82
  • Composer/Editor Kris Kropff
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2004) pp. 18
  • The Organist Volume 106 Number 1 March April 2002: The Service Music Companion for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Evelyn Morrison
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2002) pp. 30
  • Music for Organ: Chorale and Hymn Preludes Set 2
    Composer/Editor Charles Hubert Hastings Parry
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1993) pp. 10
  • The Organ Portfolio Volume 55 Number 3 February 1992: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Dorothy Wells; John Duro
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1992) pp. 21
  • Lent through Easter: Eight Season Pieces for Organ : Arrangements by Contemporary Composers
    Composer/Editor Darwin K. Wolford
    Published By: Harold Flammer, Inc. (1991) pp. 6
  • A Lenten Easter Suite
    Composer/Editor Alfred V. Fedak
    Published By: Selah Publishing Company, Inc. (1989) pp. 4
  • 7 Settings of American Folk Hymns
    Composer/Editor Wilbur C. Held
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1984) pp. 24
  • Glad Anthems We Raise: For the Church Organist
    Composer/Editor Anna Laura Page
    Published By: Van Ness Press, Inc. (1984) pp. 32
  • The Organist's Companion Volume 4 Number 2 February 1982 General, Lent, Holy Week, Epiphany: A Bi-monthly Journal of Quality Organ Music for the Practical Church Musician
    Composer/Editors Wayne Leupold; Kurt E. Juhl
    Published By: McAfee Music Corporation (1982) pp. 8
  • Early American Folk Hymns for Organ
    Composer/Editor Gilbert M. Martin
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1980) pp. 14
  • O Worship the King: Hymn and Chorale Settings for the Organ
    Composer/Editor Raymond H. Haan
    Published By: Broadman Press (1979) pp. 20
  • The Easter Promise: Easy Organ Voluntaries for the Easter Season
    Composer/Editors Dorothy Wells; David H. Hegarty
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1978) pp. 10
  • The Organist Volume 81 Number 1 March 1977 Lenten and Easter Issue: A Bi-Monthly Publication for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Roger C. Wilson; David H. Hegarty
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1977) pp. 48
  • The Sacred Organ Journal Volume 7 Number 4 March 1973: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; John Duro
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1973) pp. 9
  • The Sacred Organ Folio No. 3
    Composer/Editor Theodore Beck
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1971) pp. 6
  • The Sacred Organ Journal Volume 5 Number 4 March 1971: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Theodore Beck
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1971) pp. 6
  • Easy Trios: Music for Worship
    Composer/Editor David N. Johnson
    Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1969) pp. 39
  • Hymn Tune Preludes for the Organ No. 2
    Composer/Editors Samuel W. Shanko; Herbert Colvin
    Published By: Broadman Press (1966) pp. 4
  • Seven Improvisations on Hymns and Folk Tunes
    Composer/Editor Margrethe Hokanson
    Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1959) pp. 10
  • Seven Preludes on Hymns for Holy Week
    Composer/Editor Camil van Hulse
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1954) pp. 3
  • Contemplative Hymn Tune Preludes: For Organ
    Composer/Editor Raymond H. Haan
    Published By: Harold Flammer, Inc. (1953) pp. 8
  • The Amateur Organist No. 5: a Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
    Composer/Editor Ellen Jane Lorenz
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1947) pp. 10
  • 76 Offertories on Hymns & Chorales
    Composer/Editor Albert Beck
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1945) pp. 35
  • Seven Chorale Preludes Set 2: Original Compositions (New Series) 45
    Composer/Editor Charles Hubert Hastings Parry
    Published By: Novello and Company Limited (1916) pp. 30

Piano and Organ Duet

  • From Palms to Resurrection: Duets For Organ and Piano
    Composer/Editor Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1995) pp. 22

Media

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #971
  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #1207
Text: Deep in Our Hearts Let Us Record
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #4732
Text: O Come and Mourn with Me
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #6059
Text: Show Pity, Lord, O Lord, Forgive
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #6589
Text: That Day of Wrath
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #6869
Text: 'Twas on That Dark, That Doleful Night
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #7396
Text: While Life Prolongs Its Precious Light
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #9458
Text: My Soul Pursues No Vulgar Theme
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #11614
Text: My Harp Untuned, And Laid Aside
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #14471
Text: Hell! 'Tis a Word of Dreadful Sound
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #15656
Text: Awake, Our Souls, Behold How Nigh
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)

Instances

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African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #149

Ambassador Hymnal #90

ScoreAudio

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #971

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Christian Worship (1993) #136

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Common Praise #114

Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard Edition #97b

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Rejoice in the Lord #302

Audio

Small Church Music #283

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The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #162

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The Book of Praise #237

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The Cyber Hymnal #1207

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The Cyber Hymnal #4732

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #6059

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #6589

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #6869

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #7396

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #9458

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #11614

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #14471

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #15656

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The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #418

The New English Hymnal #98

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Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #262

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Voices United #136

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