WEBSTER GROVES (Main)

WEBSTER GROVES (Main)

Composer: Hubert P. Main
Published in 13 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, MusicXML
Audio files: MIDI

Composer: Hubert P. Main

Hubert Platt Main DD USA 1839-1925. Born at Ridgefield, CT, he attended singing school as a teenager. In 1854 he went to New York City and worked as an errand boy in a wallpaper house. The next year he became an errand boy in the Bristow & Morse Piano Company. He was an organist, choir leader, and compiled books of music. He also helped his father edit the “Lute Songbook” by Isaac Woodbury. In 1866 he married Olphelia Louise Degraff, and they had two sons: Lucius, and Hubert. In 1867 he filled a position at William B Bradbury’s publishing house. After Bradbury’s death in 1868 the Bigelow & Main Publishers were formed as its successor. He also worked with his father until his father’s death in 1873. Contributors to their… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: WEBSTER GROVES (Main)
Composer: Hubert P. Main
Meter: 8.7.8.7 D
Incipit: 12343 23431 11117
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain;Public Domain

Timeline

Media

The Cyber Hymnal #3778
Text: Like the Sound of Many Waters
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #5678
Text: Praise the Rock of Our Salvation
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  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)

Instances

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TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #3778

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #5678

TextPage Scan

ترانيم الإيمان #72

TextPage Scan

نظم المرامير #359

Include 9 pre-1979 instances
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