WINTERTON (Barnby)

Composer: Joseph Barnby

Joseph Barnby (b. York, England, 1838; d. London, England, 1896) An accomplished and popular choral director in England, Barby showed his musical genius early: he was an organist and choirmaster at the age of twelve. He became organist at St. Andrews, Wells Street, London, where he developed an outstanding choral program (at times nicknamed "the Sunday Opera"). Barnby introduced annual performances of J. S. Bach's St. John Passion in St. Anne's, Soho, and directed the first performance in an English church of the St. Matthew Passion. He was also active in regional music festivals, conducted the Royal Choral Society, and composed and edited music (mainly for Novello and Company). In 1892 he was knighted by Queen Victoria. His compositions in… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: WINTERTON (Barnby)
Composer: Joseph Barnby (1892)
Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.6.6.4
Incipit: 56713 36243 56713
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

Something for Jesus

Savior, Thy dying love
Thou gavest me,
Nor should I aught withhold,
Dear Lord, from Thee:
In love my soul would bow,
My heart fulfill its vow,
Some off'ring bring Thee now,
Something for Thee.

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Savior, I Follow On

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Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 42: General: Were - Z
    Composer/Editors Richard Hillert; Melvin Rotermund
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1986) pp. 25

Organ Solo

  • The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 42: General: Were - Z
    Composer/Editors Richard Hillert; Melvin Rotermund
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1986) pp. 24
  • Twelve Short Chorale and Hymn Tune Meditations
    Composer/Editor Arthur Plettner
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1964) pp. 10
  • 76 Offertories on Hymns & Chorales
    Composer/Editor Albert Beck
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1945) pp. 56

Instances

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TextPage Scan

Christian Worship (1993) #473

TextPage Scan

Christian Worship (1993) #488

Text

Lutheran Worship #374

Include 21 pre-1979 instances
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