NOW

Composer: Carl Schalk

Carl F. Schalk (b. Des Plaines, IL, 1929; d. 2021) is professor of music emeritus at Concordia University, River Forest, Illinois, where he taught church music since 1965. He completed gradu­ate work at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York, and at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri. From 1952 to 1956 he taught and directed music at Zion Lutheran Church in Wausau, Wisconsin, and from 1958 to 1965 served as director of music for the International Lutheran Hour. Honored as a Fellow of the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada in 1992, Schalk was editor of the Church Music journal (1966-1980), a member of the committee that prepared the Lutheran Book of Worship (1978), and a widely published composer of church music.… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: NOW
Composer: Carl Schalk (1969)
Meter: 4.3.8.4.3.8 D with refrain
Incipit: 55111 14223 32122
Key: G Major
Copyright: © 1969 Hope Publishing Co.

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Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • Introductions and Alternate Accompaniments for Organ Volume 4: Evangelical Lutheran Worship, Hymns 442- 502
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Marissa Bauck; Kristina Langlois
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2008) pp. 460
  • Introductions and Alternate Accompaniments for Piano Volume 4: Evangelical Lutheran Worship, Hymns 442- 502
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Marissa Bauck; J. Bert Carlson
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2008) pp. 460
  • Let It Rip! At the Piano 2: Congregational Song Accompaniments Volume 2
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Eric Vollen
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2000) pp. 130
  • Hymnal Supplement 98: Vocal Descant Edition
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1999) pp. 848
  • The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 18: Holy Communion: N - Z
    Composer/Editors Herbert Gotsch; Donald Busarow
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1983) pp. 11
  • Hymn Preludes for Holy Communion Volume III
    Composer/Editor Walter L. Pelz
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1980) pp. 9

Organ Solo

  • Hymn Prelude Library Volume Eight Tunes NO: Lutheran Service Book
    Composer/Editors Kevin J. Hildebrand; Jonathan Kohrs
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2015) pp. 36
  • Communion Hymns for Organ Volume 2
    Composer/Editor Edwin T. Childs
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2012) pp. 47
  • Easy Hymn Preludes for Organ Volume 7: Musica Sacra
    Composer/Editor Donald Busarow
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2009) pp. 28
  • The Essential Collection for the Church Organist: 55 Timeless Favorites & Contemporary Classics
    Composer/Editors Jane Holstein; Sue Mitchell-Wallace
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (2008) pp. 133
  • Augsburg Organ Library Baptism and Communion
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Michael Helman
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2006) pp. 78
  • Augsburg Organ Library Summer
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Charles W. Ore
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2004) pp. 93
  • Five for Autumn: For Organ
    Composer/Editor Michael Helman
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2004) pp. 14
  • Hymnal Supplement 98 Organ Prelude Edition: Volume 3 Sacraments
    Composer/Editors David A. Johnson; Keith Kolander
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2001) pp. 18
  • Hymnal Supplement Organ Prelude Edition: Volume 3 Sacraments
    Composer/Editor David A. Johnson
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2001) pp. 18
  • Eight Improvisations on 20th Century Hymn Tunes Set 2
    Composer/Editor Michael A. Burkhardt
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (1999) pp. 20
  • Organ Tapestries Volume 1
    Composer/Editor Mark Sedio
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1999) pp. 18
  • Composer/Editor Sue Mitchell Wallace
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (1985) pp. 10
  • The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 18: Holy Communion: N - Z
    Composer/Editors Herbert Gotsch; Donald Busarow
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1983) pp. 8
  • Hymn Preludes for Holy Communion Volume III
    Composer/Editor Walter L. Pelz
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1980) pp. 4
  • 11 Compositions for Organ Set II
    Composer/Editor Charles W. Ore
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1976) pp. 10
  • Preludes for the Hymns in Worship Supplement Volume IV: General Nos. 767 - 793
    Composer/Editor Paul Thomas
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1973) pp. 9
  • Preludes on Contemporary Hymns
    Composer/Editor Alec Wyton
    Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1972) pp. 20

Piano Solo

  • Shine in Glory: Reflections for Piano
    Composer/Editor Rachel Chapin
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2006) pp. 8

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Instances

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Chalice Hymnal #415

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Christian Worship (1993) #218

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Christian Worship (1993) #231

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Common Praise (1998) #53

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Evangelical Lutheran Worship #460

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Gather Comprehensive #754

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Glory to God #534

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Hymnal Supplement 98 #848

Hymnal Supplement II #33

Hymnal Supplement II #80

Hymnal #462

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Lutheran Service Book #910

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Moravian Book of Worship #414

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Renew! Songs and Hymns for Blended Worship #221

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The Book of Praise #562

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The Covenant Hymnal #562

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The Hymnal 1982 #333

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The United Methodist Hymnal #619

The United Methodist Hymnal Music Supplement II #136

The United Methodist Hymnal Music Supplement II #137

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Voices United #475

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Worship (3rd ed.) #668

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Worship and Rejoice #700

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Worship Supplement 2000 #795

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