The Challenge Comes, the Trumpet Sounds

The challenge comes, the trumpet sounds

Author: Carlton C. Buck (1907)
Published in 3 hymnals

Author: Carlton C. Buck

Carlton C. Buck served as the Pastor of the First Christian Church of Eugene, Oregon until 1960. Prior to this he held various pastorates in Christian Churches in Southern California, including a fourteen year pastorate in Fullerton from which he came to Eugene. A native of Salina, Kansas, he lived most of his adult life on the west coast. He received a Bachelor of Sacred Music Degree from the Los Angeles Bible Seminary, a Master of Arts and an honorary D.D. from San Gabriel College. He also worked at Whittier College and Chapman College. He is the author of three books, and of numerous sacred songs; and was a member of the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers. He is the author of the Hymn Society's "O Master Teacher, Teac… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: The challenge comes, the trumpet sounds
Title: The Challenge Comes, the Trumpet Sounds
Author: Carlton C. Buck (1907)
Meter: 8.8.8.8
Language: English
Notes: Text only.
Copyright: © 1966 The Hymn Society of America

Tune

WINCHESTER NEW

The original version of WINCHESTER NEW appeared in Musikalisches Handbuch der geistlichen Melodien, published in Hamburg, Germany, in 1690 by Georg Wittwe. It was set to the text “Wer nur den lieben Gott” (see 446). An expanded version of the tune was a setting for "Dir, dir Jehova" (see 203) in…

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CANONBURY

Derived from the fourth piano piece in Robert A. Schumann's Nachtstücke, Opus 23 (1839), CANONBURY first appeared as a hymn tune in J. Ireland Tucker's Hymnal with Tunes, Old and New (1872). The tune, whose title refers to a street and square in Islington, London, England, is often matched to Haver…

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Instances

Instances (1 - 3 of 3)

Hymnal of the Church of God #216

Ten New Hymns on the Ministry #1

The Book of Praise #368

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