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Church Hymns with Tunes
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge · New Edition, 1903 — music edited by Charles H. Lloyd; plainsong tunes selected and harmonized by Basil Harwood
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Church Hymns with Tunes by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
The 1903 tune edition of the S.P.C.K. hymnal “Church Hymns”: 658 hymns with their music, arranged for the Church year, saints’ days, sacraments, special occasions, general use and children. This web edition is a searchable index of every hymn — number, first line, author, tune, metre and composer, from the book’s own General Index — with each entry opening the scanned page so the music can be read as printed.
- 658 hymns
- 94 sections
- 1048 scanned pages
- English
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| Title | Church Hymns with Tunes |
|---|---|
| Subtitle | New Edition, 1903 — music edited by Charles H. Lloyd; plainsong tunes selected and harmonized by Basil Harwood |
| Author | Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge |
| Editor | Charles H. Lloyd (music); Basil Harwood (plainsong tunes) |
| Original publication | London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1903 (New Edition; the hymn book was first issued in 1871 and the tune edition in 1874). Preface dated Nov. 1903. |
| Publisher (of the source edition) | Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (S.P.C.K.) |
| Language | English |
| Category | Devotional, Christian Classics, Church History |
| Source | Scanned copy (Princeton Theological Seminary Library); pages shown as images; the hymn index was transcribed from the printed General Index and Table of Hymns. |
Public domain
Published in 1903 by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London. Public domain (published before 1930).
Scan of the Princeton Theological Seminary Library copy (bequest of the Rev. Louis FitzGerald Benson).
This UECF.NET web edition is an index to the scanned pages of the 1903 printing: every hymn is listed with its number, first line, author, tune, metre and composer as given in the book’s own General Index and tune headings, and each entry opens the scanned page so the music can be read as printed. Nothing has been re-typeset.