VESPER HYMN (Everett)

Composer: Dr. A.B. Everett

Asa Brooks Everett MusDoc USA 1828-1875. Born in VA, he planned to be a doctor, but decided to study music instead. He studied in Boston for four years and also in Leipzig, Germany for four years.. He composed many gospel tunes and edited “The Sceptre” a New York publication. His brothers, Benjamin and Leonard, were also composers. He and Leonard organized a musical instruction system in Richmond, VA, in the 1850s. By 1861, 50 teachers and singing schools were representing them and using their publications. He died in Nashville, TN. John Perry Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title:	VESPER HYMN (Everett)
Composer:	Dr. A.B. Everett
Meter:	8.8.8.8
Incipit:	13523 6165
Key:	A Major/D Major
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Texts

We All Do Fade As a Leaf

Absolute Perfection

God of My Life

All texts published with VESPER HYMN (Everett)^ top

Alternative Tunes

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Arrangements

Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

The Art of Hymn Playing Volume 2: 250 Preludes Introductions Free Accompaniments & Alternate Harmonizations
Composer/Editor Charles Callahan
Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (2009) pp. 6
Two Hundred One Hymn Tune Prelude Miniatures
Composer/Editor Mark Winchester
Published By: Frog Music (2005) pp. 188
Hymn Intonations, Preludes, and Free Harmonizations Volume VI: Harmonizations
Composer/Editor Richard Proulx
Published By: Selah Publishing Company, Inc. (1992) pp. 17
55 Hymn Intonations
Composer/Editor Harald Rohlig
Published By: Abingdon Press (1962) pp. 15
Piano Arrangements of Great Hymn Tunes
Composer/Editor Don Whitman
Published By: Standard Publishing Company (1951) pp. 6

Organ Solo

Organ Miniatures: 200 Short Improvisations on Familiar Hymn Tunes
Composer/Editor June Nixon
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1999) pp. 187
Hymn Trios for the New Organist Volume Two: Motivic Pedal Parts
Composer/Editor Richard Hudson
Published By: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. (1995) pp. 6
Hymns for the Church Year: Seventeen Favorite Hymns for Organ
Composer/Editor James Pethel
Published By: Warner Brothers Publications, Inc. (1995) pp. 26
God With Us: Eleven Pieces for Organ
Composer/Editor Emma Lou Diemer
Published By: The Sacred Music Press (1994) pp. 14
Ten American Hymn-Tune Preludes From the 19th Century
Composer/Editors Barbara Owen; Everett E. Truette
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1976) pp. 28
The Sacred Organ Journal Volume 7 Number 5 May 1973: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; James Pethel
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1973) pp. 27

Piano Solo

Hallelujah, What a Savior! Volume 2: Extraordinary Settings of Hymns, Spirituals, and Chants
Composer/Editor Charity Book Putnam
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1998) pp. 31
Around the World: Six Hymn Improvisations
Composer/Editor Mark Dorian
Published By: Augsburg Fortress (1995) pp. 14
Rudy Atwood Piano Arrangements Vol. 5
Composer/Editor Rudy Atwood
Published By: Alma Records, Inc. (1968) pp. 34