NACHTLIED

NACHTLIED

Composer: Henry Thomas Smart (1872)
Published in 60 hymnals


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Composer: Henry Thomas Smart

Henry Smart (b. Marylebone, London, England, 1813; d. Hampstead, London, 1879), a capable composer of church music who wrote some very fine hymn tunes (REGENT SQUARE, 354, is the best-known). Smart gave up a career in the legal profession for one in music. Although largely self taught, he became proficient in organ playing and composition, and he was a music teacher and critic. Organist in a number of London churches, including St. Luke's, Old Street (1844-1864), and St. Pancras (1864-1869), Smart was famous for his extemporiza­tions and for his accompaniment of congregational singing. He became completely blind at the age of fifty-two, but his remarkable memory enabled him to continue playing the organ. Fascinated by organs as a youth… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: NACHTLIED
Composer: Henry Thomas Smart (1872)
Meter: 10.10.10.10.10.10
Incipit: 33343 65123 25436
Key: D Major
Copyright: Public Domain

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Media

The Cyber Hymnal #1169
Text: The Day Is Gently Sinking to a Close
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The Cyber Hymnal #2762
Text: I Dared Not Hope
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The Cyber Hymnal #6808
Text: Through Love to Light
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Instances

Instances (1 - 60 of 60)
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A Treasury of Hymns #22

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Advent Songs #54

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Book of Worship with Hymns and Tunes #27b

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Carmina Sanctorum, a selection of hymns and songs of praise with tunes #56

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Carmina Sanctorum #56

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Children's Hymns with Tunes #16

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #602

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Church Hymnal, Mennonite #206

Church Hymnal, Mennonite #206

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Church Hymns #28

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Common Praise #61

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Common Service Book of the Lutheran Church #461

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Hymns of the Christian Life #22

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Hymns of the Church #40

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Hymns of the Kingdom of God #342

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Hymns of the Kingdom of God #342

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Hymns of the United Church #110

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Hymns of the United Church #110

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Hymns of Worship and Service #43

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Hymns of Worship and Service #43

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Hymns of Worship and Service #30

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In Excelsis for School and Chapel #35

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New Baptist Hymnal #16

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Plymouth Sunday-School Hymnal #24

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Small Church Music #2137

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Songs of the Christian Life #502

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Songs of the Covenant #75

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The American Hymnal for Chapel Service #80

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The American Hymnal for Chapel Service #233

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The Church Hymnal #7

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The Church Hymnal #7a

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The Church Hymnary #362

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The Cyber Hymnal #1169

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The Cyber Hymnal #2762

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The Cyber Hymnal #6808

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The Evangelical Hymnal with Tunes #25

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The Fellowship Hymn Book #251

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The Hymnal #20a

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The Hymnal for Schools #8

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The Hymnal for Young People #11

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The Hymnal of Praise #45

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The Hymnal #13

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The Institute Hymnal #9

The Methodist Hymn-Book with Tunes #623

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The Methodist Hymnal #61

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The New Baptist Praise Book #32

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The New Baptist Praise Book #32

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The New Laudes Domini #212

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The Packer Hymnal #8

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The Pilgrim Hymnal #514

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The Pilgrim Hymnal #516

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The Pilgrim Hymnal #639

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The Praise Book #46

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The Standard Hymnal #40

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The Sunday School Hymnary #432

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The Westminster Abbey Hymn-Book #24b

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