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STAND BY ME (Tindley)

STAND BY ME (Tindley)

Composer: Charles Albert Tindley (1905)
Published in 54 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, MusicXML
Audio files: MIDI, Recording

Piano/Organ

Stand By Me

Composer: Charles Albert Tindley

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Tune Information

Title: STAND BY ME (Tindley)
Composer: Charles Albert Tindley (1905)
Meter: Irregular with refrain
Incipit: 12333 21567 11355
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain
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Notes

First published in Tindley's Soul Echoes (1905).

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Timeline

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Arrangements

Organ Solo

  • Gospel Hymn Voluntaries Number 4 for the Organ
    Composer/Editor Robert J. Hughes
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1981) pp. 20
  • Gospel Hymn Voluntaries Number Four: For the Organ
    Composer/Editor Robert J. Hughes
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1981) pp. 20
  • A Treasury of Gospel Favorites for Organ
    Composer/Editors Eugene McCluskey; Robert J. Hughes
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1975) pp. 60
  • Gospel Hymn Devotions - Number Three: Thirteen Transcriptions for Organ - Standard or Spinet Keyboards
    Composer/Editors Dorothy Wells; Robert J. Hughes
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1973) pp. 18
  • The Organist Volume 75 Number 6 January 1972: A Bi-Monthly Publication for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Roger C. Wilson; Robert J. Hughes
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1972) pp. 22
  • The Organist's Collection of: Favorite Gospel Songs Number 3
    Composer/Editor Robert J. Hughes
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1972) pp. 16
  • The Amateur Organist No. 59: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
    Composer/Editor Robert J. Hughes
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1971) pp. 22
  • The Amateur Organist Number 59: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
    Composer/Editor Robert J. Hughes
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1971) pp. 22

Piano Solo

  • The Church Pianist Volume 19 Number 5 May June 2003: The Pianist's Companion for the Church Year
    Composer/Editors David Sarandon; Hugh S. Livingston, Jr.
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2003) pp. 26
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Media

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #1058
  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #6352
Text: Stand by Me
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
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Instances

Instances (1 - 33 of 33)
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African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #420

African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #420

Beams of Heaven #3

Beams of Heaven #3
Text

Chalice Hymnal #629

Chalice Hymnal #629
ScoreAudio

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #1058

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #1058
Text

Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #570

Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #570

Hymnal #558

Hymnal #558
Text

Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #570

Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #570
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Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #782

Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #782
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Lift Every Voice and Sing II #200

Lift Every Voice and Sing II #200

New Songs of Inspiration (vol. one) #17

New Songs of Inspiration (vol. one) #17
TextAudio

Our Great Redeemer's Praise #352

Our Great Redeemer's Praise #352
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RitualSong (2nd ed.) #835

RitualSong (2nd ed.) #835

Sacred Songs of the Church #786

Sacred Songs of the Church #786
TextAudio

Sing! A New Creation #200

Sing! A New Creation #200
Audio

Small Church Music #3741

Small Church Music #3741

Songs of Faith and Praise #971

Songs of Faith and Praise #971
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Songs of Praise #33

Songs of Praise #33

Songs of the Church #415

Songs of the Church #415
Text

Songs of Zion #41

Songs of Zion #41
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Soul-stirring Songs and Hymns (Rev. ed.) #94

Soul-stirring Songs and Hymns (Rev. ed.) #94

Standard Songs Of The Church #360

Standard Songs Of The Church #360
Text

The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #633

The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #633

The Covenant Hymnal #447

The Covenant Hymnal #447
TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #6352

The Cyber Hymnal #6352
TextPage Scan

The New National Baptist Hymnal (21st Century Edition) #318

The New National Baptist Hymnal (21st Century Edition) #318
TextAudio

The United Methodist Hymnal #512

The United Methodist Hymnal #512
TextAudioPage Scan

The United Methodist Hymnal #846

The United Methodist Hymnal #846
Text

This Far By Faith #198

This Far By Faith #198
Text

Voices Together #595

Voices Together #595
Text

Worship and Rejoice #495

Worship and Rejoice #495

Worship in Song #181

Worship in Song #181
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Yes, Lord! #146

Yes, Lord! #146
Text

Zion still Sings #164

Zion still Sings #164
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