TRINITY (Wesley)

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Composer: Samuel Sebastian Wesley

Samuel Sebastian Wesley (b. London, England, 1810; d. Gloucester, England, 1876) was an English organist and composer. The grandson of Charles Wesley, he was born in London, and sang in the choir of the Chapel Royal as a boy. He learned composition and organ from his father, Samuel, completed a doctorate in music at Oxford, and composed for piano, organ, and choir. He was organist at Hereford Cathedral (1832-1835), Exeter Cathedral (1835-1842), Leeds Parish Church (1842­-1849), Winchester Cathedral (1849-1865), and Gloucester Cathedral (1865-1876). Wesley strove to improve the standards of church music and the status of church musicians; his observations and plans for reform were published as A Few Words on Cathedral Music and the Music Sy… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: TRINITY (Wesley)
Composer: Samuel Sebastian Wesley
Meter: 11.12.12.10
Incipit: 31425 31144 31712
Key: E Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord, Thy DisciplesHoly, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty!Highcharts.com
Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord, Thy Disciples

Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty!

Timeline

Appearance of this hymn in hymnals189519001905191019151920192519301935050100Percent of hymnalsHighcharts.com

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The Cyber Hymnal #2498
Text: Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord, Thy Disciples
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The Cyber Hymnal #2498

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