The Tabernacle: A Collection of Hymn Tunes, Chants, Sentences, Motetts and Anthems, Adapted to Public and Private Worship, and to the Use of Choirs, Singing Schools, Musical Societies and Conventions: Together with a Complete Treatise on the Principles of Musical NotationBenjamin Franklin Baker, William Oscar Perkins |
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Allegretto Allegro Almighty Anapestic Andante Andantino anthem B. F. BAKER blest bove breath bright Cantabile CHORUS Cres dal segno dark dwell earth ev-er ev'ry excellent is thy eyes Farmer's Song Father fear glory grace Hark hast hath hear heart heav'n heaven heavenly Ho-ly holy hour hymn Iambic Italian Jesus kingdom Larghetto Legato LENTANDO Lento lift light Lord is King loud Maestoso Major Second mercy mighty MINOR SCALE Moderato morning ness night night,good notes o'er peace pow'r praise the Lord prayer reigns rest rise ruleth S. M.
B. F. BAKER Saviour shine sing skies soft SOLO song Soprano sorrow soul sound speak their joys spirit strength sung sweet tears Tenor thee ther thine thou art thro throne thy blessing thy love thy name thy truth tion tones Trochaic vine voice W. O. PERKINS whip-poor-will word
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Page 226 - My native country! thee, Land of the noble free, Thy name I love; I love thy rocks and rills, Thy woods and templed hills; My heart with rapture thrills, .Like that above.
Page 265 - Just as I am, without one plea, But that thy blood was shed for me, And that thou bidst me come to thee, O Lamb of God, I come, I come!
Page 265 - Just as I am — and waiting not To rid my soul of one dark blot, To Thee, whose blood can cleanse each spot, O Lamb of God, I come.
Page 357 - Other refuge have I none; Hangs my helpless soul on Thee; Leave, ah, leave me not alone, Still support and comfort me.
Page 107 - FOR a closer walk with God ! A. calm and heavenly frame ! A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb ! 2 Where is the blessedness I knew When first I saw the Lord...
Page 236 - What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war ? They sought a faith's pure shrine ! Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod. They have left unstained what there they found — Freedom to worship God.
Page 290 - I was not ever thus, nor prayed that Thou Shouldst lead me on. I loved to choose and see my path, but now Lead Thou me on!
Page 226 - Come, Thou Almighty King, Help us Thy name to sing, Help us to praise: Father, all glorious, O'er all victorious, Come and reign over us, Ancient of Days.
Page 135 - T'HE Lord my shepherd is; *- I shall be well supplied : Since He is mine, and I am His, What can I want beside? 2 He leads me to the place * Where heavenly pasture grows, Where living waters gently pass, And full salvation flows. 3 If e'er I go astray, He doth my soul reclaim ; And guides me in His own right way, For His most holy name. 4 While He affords His aid, I cannot yield to fear...
Page 148 - COME, ye that love the Lord, And let your joys be known ; Join in a song with sweet accord, While ye surround his throne.