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RESONET IN LAUDIBUS

Tune Information

Title: RESONET IN LAUDIBUS
Meter: 7.7.8.8 with refrain
Incipit: 53135 65531 35654
Key: E♭ Major/F Major
Source: German carol;German Christmas Song, 15th Century
Copyright: Public Domain
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Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • Festive Hymn Settings for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany
    Composer/Editor Michael Burkhardt
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (2016) pp. 4
  • Twenty-Five Organ Harmonizations Set II: Alternate Hymn Settings in Various Styles
    Composer/Editor Harold J. Owen
    Published By: GIA Publications, Inc. (2002) pp. 24
  • Twenty-Five Organ Harmonizations Set II: Alternate Hymn Settings in Various Styles
    Composer/Editor Harold J. Owen
    Published By: GIA Publications, Inc. (2002) pp. 24
  • Easy Hymn Settings Advent - Christmas
    Composer/Editor Michael A. Burkhardt
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (1996) pp. 23
  • More Last Verses: Another Two Hundred Varied Hymn Tune Harmonies
    Composer/Editor Noel Rawsthorne
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1996) pp. 134
  • Free Organ Accompaniment to Hymns Volume II: Advent, Christmas, Epiphany
    Composer/Editor G. Winston Cassler
    Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1965) pp. 20
  • Make a joyful noise: 25 Hymns and Carols for the Church Year for Unison Voices, treble instrument, and organ
    Composer/Editor Max Drischner
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1965) pp. 18

Organ Solo

  • Sounding Joy: Organ Settings for Christmas
    Composer/Editor Aaron Shows
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2017) pp. 34
  • Carols for Organ Volume 1: Easy Seasonal Expressions of Joy and Peace
    Composer/Editors Mark Hayes; Douglas E. Wagner
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2013) pp. 26
  • Glad Tidings!: A Christmas Collection for Organ
    Composer/Editors Dennis Eliot; Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2011) pp. 8
  • The Organist Volume 112 Number 5 November December 2008: The Service Music Companion for Church Organists
    Composer/Editor Gilbert M. Martin
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2008) pp. 54
  • The Organist's Companion Volume 31 Number 1 November 2008 General, Advent, Christmas, Epiphany: A Bi-monthly Journal of Quality Organ Music for the Practical Church Musician
    Composer/Editors Wayne Leupold; Donald M. Corbett
    Published By: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. (2008) pp. 3
  • The Organist's Library Volume 44
    Composer/Editor David Paxton
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2008) pp. 86
  • Tidings of Comfort and Joy: Accessible Seasonal Arrangements for Organ
    Composer/Editor Michael Shea
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2008) pp. 8
  • The Sacred Organ Journal Volume 41 Number 2 November December 2006: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Dale Wood
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2006) pp. 22
  • The Sacred Organ Journal Volume 41 Number 2 November December 2006: The Organist's Companion for the Church Year
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Dale Wood
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2006) pp. 22
  • Easy Organ Library Volume 38: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
    Composer/Editor Franklin Ritter
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2005) pp. 61
  • Emmanuel God With Us: Easy Christmas Reflections for Organ
    Composer/Editors Peter Lehman; Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2004) pp. 29
  • Organ Images for Fall and Winter
    Composer/Editor Robert Lind
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2004) pp. 32
  • The Organist Volume 108 Number 5 November December 2004: The Service Music Companion for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Franklin Ritter
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2004) pp. 61
  • Hymn Preludes for the Church Year Book 1: Feasts and Festivals
    Composer/Editor June Nixon
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2001) pp. 124, 128
  • The Organist's Library Volume 28
    Composer/Editor Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2000) pp. 90
  • Composer/Editor Raymond H. Haan
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (1999) pp. 16
  • The Organ Portfolio Volume 63 Number 2 November December 1999: A Bi-monthly Anthology for the Church Organist
    Composer/Editors Dorothy Wells; Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1999) pp. 90
  • Hymn Preludes for the Christmas Season
    Composer/Editor Robert Edward Smith
    Published By: World Library Publications, Inc. (1998) pp. 38
  • The Organist's Companion Volume 21 Number 1 November 1998 General, Advent, Christmas, Epiphany: A Bi-monthly Journal of Quality Organ Music for the Practical Church Musician
    Composer/Editors Wayne Leupold; George Lachenauer
    Published By: McAfee Music Corporation (1998) pp. 30
  • At the Organ with Keith Chapman
    Composer/Editor Keith Chapman
    Published By: Warner Brothers Publications, Inc. (1996) pp. 10
  • Easy Hymn Settings Advent - Christmas
    Composer/Editor Michael A. Burkhardt
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (1996) pp. 23
  • The Organist Volume 100 Number 5 November 1996: The Service Music Companion for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Gregg Sewell; Robert J. Hughes
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1996) pp. 44
  • The Oxford Book of Christmas Organ Music: Compiled by Robert Gower
    Composer/Editors Robert Gower; Sigfrid Karg-Elert
    Published By: Oxford University Press (1995) pp. 81
  • Chimes for Christmas Organ Music
    Composer/Editors Dorothy Wells; Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1989) pp. 16
  • Easy Organ Library Volume 6: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
    Composer/Editor Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1988) pp. 40
  • The Organist Volume 92 Number 5 November 1988: A Bi-monthly Magazine for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors James Mansfield; Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1988) pp. 40
  • Christmas Chimes for Organ
    Composer/Editors Dorothy Wells; Roger C. Wilson
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1985) pp. 4
  • The Sacred Organ Journal Volume 20 Number 2 November 1985: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Howard Wells; Pierre La Plante
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1985) pp. 27
  • A Christmas Album for Organ
    Composer/Editor Claude Means
    Published By: Belwin-Mills Publishing Corporation (1984) pp. 62
  • The Organ Portfolio Volume 45 Number 1 October 1981: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Lani Smith; David Paxton
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1981) pp. 30
  • Lorenz's Organ Album No. 87: Three-staff Voluntaries for the Church Organ
    Composer/Editor David Paxton
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1980) pp. 30
  • Sounds of Christmas: For Organ
    Composer/Editors Dorothy Wells; Carl Simone
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1978) pp. 24
  • The Sacred Organ Folio No. 16
    Composer/Editor Keith Chapman
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1977) pp. 44
  • The Sacred Organ Journal Volume 12 Number 2 November 1977: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Joanne S. Buck; Keith Chapman
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1977) pp. 44
  • Christmas for Organ
    Composer/Editor Keith Chapman
    Published By: McAfee Music Corporation (1976) pp. 18
  • The Organ Portfolio Volume 40 Number 1 October 1976: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Lani Smith; E. A. Hovdesven
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1976) pp. 10
  • The Many Moods of Christmas No. 2: Easy Organ Music for Worship
    Composer/Editors Roger C. Wilson; Gilbert M. Martin
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1974) pp. 16
  • The Amateur Organist No. 60: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
    Composer/Editor Gilbert M. Martin
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1972) pp. 36
  • The Amateur Organist Number 62 ?: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
    Composer/Editor Gilbert M. Martin
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1972) pp. 36
  • The Organist Volume 76 Number 5 November 1972: A Bi-monthly Magazine for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Roger C. Wilson; Gilbert M. Martin
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1972) pp. 36
  • Organ Rarities Vol. 1: An Historical Anthology
    Composer/Editors Jon Spong; from the Luneburg Organ Tablature
    Published By: Abingdon Press (1971) pp. 16
  • The Organ Portfolio Volume 35 Number 1 October 1971: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Lani Smith; Carl Simone
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1971) pp. 26
  • The Sacred Organ Journal Volume 4 Number 2 November 1969: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Roger C. Wilson
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1969) pp. 22
  • The Organist Volume 69 Number 5 November 1965: A Bi-monthly Magazine for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Rob Roy Peery; John M. Rasley
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1965) pp. 50
  • Organ Solos for Advent and Christmas
    Composer/Editor Richard Warner
    Published By: Shawnee Press, Inc. (1963) pp. 10
  • Sacred Christmas Music: For All Organs
    Composer/Editor Chester Nordman
    Published By: Charles H. Hansen Music Corporation (1961) pp. 20
  • Lorenz's Christmas Carol Fantasies: For the Church Organist
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1960) pp. 13
  • The Organist Volume 62 Number 5 November 1958: A Bi-Monthly Magazine for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Rob Roy Peery; Roger C. Wilson
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1958) pp. 46
  • The Parish Organist Part Six: Christmas and Epiphany Music
    Composer/Editors Erich Goldschmidt; Friedrich Hoegner
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1955) pp. 30
  • An American Organ Mass
    Composer/Editor Richard Irven Purvis
    Published By: Harold Flammer, Inc. (1953) pp. 17

Organ Solo: With Optional Instrument(s)

  • Reflections of Christmas: Quiet Carol Settings for Organ and Optional Flute
    Composer/Editor Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2015) pp. 15

Piano Solo

  • Emmanuel: Artful Piano Solos for Christmas
    Composer/Editor Mark Hayes
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2006) pp. 52
  • The Church Pianist Volume 22 Number 2 November December 2005: The Pianist's Companion for the Church Year
    Composer/Editors Gregg Sewell; David Paxton
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2005) pp. 18
  • Carols and Candles: Reflective Piano Settings for Christmas
    Composer/Editors Kris Kropff; David Paxton
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2004) pp. 11
  • Composer/Editor Eugene Butler
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2001) pp. 10
  • The Church Pianist Volume 12 Number 2 November December 1995: The Pianist's Companion for the Church Year
    Composer/Editors Hugh S. Livingston, Jr.; Terry Osman
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1995) pp. 6
  • Rejoice Greatly!: Ten Arrangements for Advanced Piano
    Composer/Editor Marilynn Joy Ham
    Published By: Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing, Inc. (1992) pp. 52
  • The Church Pianist Volume 1 Number 2 November 1984: The Pianist's Companion for the Church Year
    Composer/Editors Hugh S. Livingston, Jr.; David Paxton
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1984) pp. 64
  • Still More Christmas Cameos: A Set of Distinctive Piano Transcriptions
    Composer/Editor John W. Schaum
    Published By: Schaum Publications, Inc. (1966) pp. 3

Piano and Organ Duet

  • Quiet Songs of a Holy Night: Beautiful Carols of the Nativity for Organ and Piano
    Composer/Editor Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2016) pp. 34
  • Christmas Duets For Organ and Piano: Volume 3
    Composer/Editor Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1983) pp. 44
  • Best Loved Christmas Hymns: Duets for Piano and Organ
    Composer/Editor Robert Graham
    Published By: Columbia Pictures Publications (1982) pp. 8

Instruments: Two Treble Instruments and Keyboard

  • Carols: For Two Treble Instruments and Keyboard
    Composer/Editor Robert J. Powell
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1978) pp. 12

Voices: Organ, Voices, Descant Instrument

  • Make a Joyful Noise: 25 Hymns and Carols for the Church Year for Unison Voices, Treble Instrument and Organ
    Composer/Editor Max Drischner
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1965) pp. 18

Voices: SATB and Piano

  • The Morning Trumpet: Early Hymns and Spiritual Songs of American Christianity
    Composer/Editor Don Marsh
    Published By: Shawnee Press, Inc. (1983) pp. 12
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