William Henry Monk (1823 - 1889) Royaume-Uni Probably better known in his day as an organist, church musician, and music editor, William Henry Monk (16 March 1823 ? 18 March 1889) composed a fair number of popular hymn tunes, including one of the most famous from nineteenth century England, "Eventide', used for the hymn Abide with Me. He also wrote music for church services and a number of anthems.
Monk was born in London in 1823. His youth is not well documented, but it seems he developed quickly on the keyboard, but perhaps less so in composition. By age 18 he was organist at St. Peter's Church, Eaton Square (Central London). He left after two years, and moved onto two more organist posts in London (St. George's Church, Albemarle Street, and St. Paul's Church, Portman Square), each also for two years and each serving as a stepping stone toward fostering his musical ambitions.
In 1847 Monk secured the post of choirmaster at King's College, London. There he would develop an interest in incorporating plainchant into Anglican service, an idea suggested by William Dyce, a King's College professor with whom Monk had much contact. Monk also became organist at King's (1849), then in 1852 became organist and choirmaster at St. Matthias Church, Stoke Newington, where he began instituting many changes: plainchant was used in singing psalms and the music performed was more appropriate in regards to the church calendar. By now Monk was also arranging hymns, as well as writing his own hymn melodies. In 1857 his talents as composer, arranger, and editor were recognized when he was appointed the musical editor for Hymns Ancient and Modern, a volume first published in 1861 containing hundreds of hymns that would become, after supplements were added (second edition -- 1875; later additions or supplements -- 1889, 1904, and 1916) one of the best-selling hymn books ever produced.
It was for this publication that Monk supplied his famous Eventide tune, as well as several others, including Gethsemane, Ascension, and St. Denys. In 1874 Monk was appointed professor of vocal studies at King's College; subsequently he accepted similar posts at two other prestigious London music schools, the first at the National Training School for Music, in 1876, and the second at Bedford College, in 1878. Monk remained active in composition in his later years, writing not only hymn tunes but also anthems and other works. He died on 18 March 1889.
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William Henry Monk: Te Deum Laudamus In A Satb/Organ Chorale SATB SATB, Orgue Music Sales
SATB Choir and Organ SKU: HL.14021742 Composed by William Henry Monk. Mus...(+)
SATB Choir and Organ
SKU: HL.14021742
Composed by William Henry
Monk. Music Sales
America. Sacred. Choral
Score. Music Sales
#NOV440013. Published by
Music Sales
(HL.14021742).
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William Henry Monk: The Lord Is My Strength Satb/Organ Chorale SATB SATB, Orgue Music Sales
SATB Choir and Organ SKU: HL.14021737 Composed by William Henry Monk. Mus...(+)
SATB Choir and Organ
SKU: HL.14021737
Composed by William Henry
Monk. Music Sales
America. Classical.
Choral Score. Music Sales
#NOV400205. Published by
Music Sales
(HL.14021737).
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Abide With Me Carl Fischer
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Cello, Piano, tenor 1,
tenor 2
SKU:
CF.CM9592
Pater
Noster . Composed by
Reginal S Wright. Sws.
Mjts. Performance. 16
pages. Duration 4
minutes, 40 seconds. Carl
Fischer Music #CM9592.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.CM9592).
ISBN 9781491154144.
UPC: 680160912643. 6.875
x 10.5 inches. Key: Ab
major. English. Henry F.
Lyte
(1793-1847).
Henry
Francis Lyte, 19th
century Scottish minister
and poet, wrote this hymn
text during the last year
of his life. The opening
line of the hymn is
misquoted from Luke
24:29, when the disciples
meet the resurrected
Jesus, but do not
recognize him. They ask
him to Abide with us, for
it is toward evening, and
the day is far spent. The
change to the singular
pronoun gives the hymn
its comforting, personal
and emotional intimacy.
Though Lyte wrote his own
tune for the poem, the
tune most associated with
the text is Eventide by
William Henry Monk. Monk,
a composer, arranger, and
editor wrote this tune
for the hymns inclusion
in Hymns Ancient and
Modern, published in
1861. Be intentional to
sing a tall, pure /a/
sound on the word abide.
Also be mindful that the
original Abide with me
hymn melody should be
primary with the
prayerful Pater Noster
providing its support.
Overall, bear in mind the
prayerful mood of the
selection and mold the
color of the tone
accordingly. For more
information visit
www.reginalwright.com. Henry Francis Lyte, 19th
century Scottish minister
and poet, wrote this hymn
text during the last year
of his life. The opening
line of the hymn is
misquoted from Luke
24:29, when the disciples
meet the resurrected
Jesus, but do not
recognize him. They ask
him to aAbide with us,
for it is toward evening,
and the day is far
spent.a The change to the
singular pronoun gives
the hymn its comforting,
personal and emotional
intimacy. Though Lyte
wrote his own tune for
the poem, the tune most
associated with the text
is aEventidea by William
Henry Monk. Monk, a
composer, arranger, and
editor wrote this tune
for the hymnas inclusion
in Hymns Ancient and
Modern, published in
1861. Be intentional to
sing a tall, pure /a/
sound on the word
aabidea. Also be mindful
that the original aAbide
with mea hymn melody
should be primary with
the prayerful aPater
Nostera providing its
support. Overall, bear in
mind the prayerful mood
of the selection and mold
the color of the tone
accordingly. For more
information visit
www.reginalwright.com. Henry Francis Lyte, 19th
century Scottish minister
and poet, wrote this hymn
text during the last year
of his life. The opening
line of the hymn is
misquoted from Luke
24:29, when the disciples
meet the resurrected
Jesus, but do not
recognize him. They ask
him to Abide with us, for
it is toward evening, and
the day is far spent. The
change to the singular
pronoun gives the hymn
its comforting, personal
and emotional intimacy.
Though Lyte wrote his own
tune for the poem, the
tune most associated with
the text is Eventide by
William Henry Monk. Monk,
a composer, arranger, and
editor wrote this tune
for the hymn's inclusion
in Hymns Ancient and
Modern, published in
1861. Be intentional to
sing a tall, pure /a/
sound on the word abide.
Also be mindful that the
original Abide with me
hymn melody should be
primary with the
prayerful Pater Noster
providing its support.
Overall, bear in mind the
prayerful mood of the
selection and mold the
color of the tone
accordingly. For more
information visit
www.reginalwright.com. Henry Francis Lyte, 19th
century Scottish minister
and poet, wrote this hymn
text during the last year
of his life. The opening
line of the hymn is
misquoted from Luke
24:29, when the disciples
meet the resurrected
Jesus, but do not
recognize him. They ask
him to “Abide with
us, for it is toward
evening, and the day is
far spent.†The
change to the singular
pronoun gives the hymn
its comforting, personal
and emotional
intimacy.Though Lyte
wrote his own tune for
the poem, the tune most
associated with the text
is “Eventideâ€
by William Henry Monk.
Monk, a composer,
arranger, and editor
wrote this tune for the
hymn’s inclusion
in Hymns Ancient and
Modern, published in
1861.Be intentional to
sing a tall, pure /a/
sound on the word
“abideâ€. Also
be mindful that the
original “Abide
with me†hymn
melody should be primary
with the prayerful
“Pater
Noster†providing
its support. Overall,
bear in mind the
prayerful mood of the
selection and mold the
color of the tone
accordingly.For more
information visit
www.reginalwright.com.
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Stay with us (Bleib bei uns, Herr) Chorale SATB [Conducteur] Carus Verlag
SATB choir SKU: CA.338020 Composed by William Henry Monk. Arranged by Wil...(+)
SATB choir
SKU:
CA.338020
Composed by
William Henry Monk.
Arranged by William Henry
Monk. Separate edition
with choral collection.
Sacred vocal music,
Easter and Eastertide.
Full Score. Composed
1861. Carus Verlag #CV
03.380/20. Published by
Carus Verlag (CA.338020).
ISBN M-007-25434-6.
Key: E flat major.
German/English. Text:
Rahe, Franz-Josef / Lyte,
Henry Francis.
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Congregation or SATB Choir SKU: CA.331890 Composed by William Henry Monk....(+)
Congregation or SATB
Choir
SKU:
CA.331890
Composed by
William Henry Monk.
Arranged by William Henry
Monk. LIEDERPROJEKT.
Separate edition with
choral collection. Folk
songs and settings of
folk songs, Secular
choral music. Full score.
1 pages. Carus Verlag #CV
03.318/90. Published by
Carus Verlag (CA.331890).
ISBN 9790007182366.
Key: E flat major.
Language: English. Text:
Lyte, Henry
Francis.
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Stay with us (Bleib bei uns, Herr) Chorale SATB [Conducteur] - Débutant Carus Verlag
SATB choir - Level 1 SKU: CA.326590 Textfassung nach Rahe / Ringeisen<...(+)
SATB choir - Level 1
SKU: CA.326590
Textfassung nach Rahe
/ Ringeisen . Composed
by William Henry Monk.
Separate edition with
choral collection. Sacred
vocal music, Fear and
trust, Praise and thanks.
Full score. Composed
1861. 1 pages. Duration 2
minutes. Carus Verlag #CV
03.265/90. Published by
Carus Verlag (CA.326590).
ISBN 9790007170370.
Key: E flat major.
Language: German/English.
Text: Rahe, Franz-Josef /
Ringseisen, Paul / Lyte,
Henry Francis. Text by
Franz-Josef Rahe / Paul
Ringseisen / Henry
Francis Lyte.
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Stay with us (Bleib bei uns, Herr) Chorale SATB [Conducteur] - Débutant Carus Verlag
SATB choir - Level 1 SKU: CA.301050 Textfassung nach Rahe / Ringeisen<...(+)
SATB choir - Level 1
SKU: CA.301050
Textfassung nach Rahe
/ Ringeisen . Composed
by William Henry Monk.
LIEDERPROJEKT. Separate
edition with choral
collection. Sacred vocal
music. Full score.
Composed 1861. Duration 2
minutes. Carus Verlag #CV
03.010/50. Published by
Carus Verlag (CA.301050).
ISBN 9790007173487.
Key: E flat major.
Language: German/English.
Text: Rahe, Franz-Josef /
Ringseisen, Paul / Lyte,
Henry Francis. Text:
Franz-Josef Rahe / Paul
Ringseisen / Henry
Francis Lyte.
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How dear are thy counsels Chorale SATB SATB, Orgue [Conducteur] Carus Verlag
SATB Choir, organ SKU: CA.331140 Composed by William Crotch. Arranged by ...(+)
SATB Choir, organ
SKU:
CA.331140
Composed by
William Crotch. Arranged
by William Henry Monk.
Separate edition with
choral collection. Sacred
vocal music, Fear and
trust, Praise and thanks,
Psalms. Full score. 4
pages. Carus Verlag #CV
03.311/40. Published by
Carus Verlag (CA.331140).
ISBN 9790007173197.
Key: E major. Text
language:
English.
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