Tune: MERCY (Gottschalk)

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MERCY (Gottschalk)

Composer: Louis Moreau Gottschalk (1854)
Published in 765 hymnals

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Piano/Organ
	Reflections on the Holy Spirit (Hymns of…

Choral
	Jesus Christ Is Risen Today

Instrumental
	CONCERTATO ON "CHRIST THE LORD IS RISEN…

Composer: Louis Moreau Gottschalk

Louis Moreau Gottschalk USA 1829-1869. Born in New Orleans, LA, to a Jewish father and Creole mother, he had six siblings and half-siblings. They lived in a small cottage in New Orleans. He later moved in with relatives (his grandmother and a nurse). He played the piano from an early age and was soon recognized as a prodigy by new Orleans bourgeois establishments. He made a performance debut at the new St. Charles Hotel in 1840. At 13 he left the U.S. And went to Europe with his father, as they realized he needed classical training to fulfill his musical ambitions. The Paris Conservatory rejected him without hearing him play on the grounds of his nationality. Chopin heard him play a concert there and remarked, “Give me your hand… Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title:	MERCY (Gottschalk)
Composer:	Louis Moreau Gottschalk (1854)
Meter:	7.7.7.7
Incipit:	56513 32111 171
Key:	A♭ Major
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Holy Spirit, Light Divine

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Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

Organ Hymn Accompaniments Volume 3
Composer/Editor James Gilbert
Published By: James Gilbert Music (2014) pp. LL
Free Harmonizations of Hymn Tunes: Volume II
Composer/Editor D. DeWitt Wasson
Published By: Hinshaw Music, Inc. (1986) pp. 138
The Evangelistic Piano Hymnal: Over 270 stylistic arrangements with "runs" and "fill-ins"
Composer/Editor David Smither
Published By: Trinity House Publishing, Inc. (1976) pp. 28
Hymns and Their Variations: For All Organs
Composer/Editor Chester Nordman
Published By: Charles H. Hansen Music Corporation (1962) pp. 44
The Organ-Piano Duet Hymnal
Composer/Editor Ellen Jane Lorenz
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1961) pp. 34

Organ Solo

Sacred Organ Solos Book 1
Composer/Editor Kevin Pace
Published By: Pace Music Services (2012) pp. 4
Alleluia! Alleluia!: Easy Organ Settings for Eastertide
Composer/Editors Kate Dickey McEwen; Paul Davis
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2007) pp. 26
To Walk with Christ: Eight Hymn Medleys Celebrating the Christian Life
Composer/Editor Lani Smith
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2002) pp. 3
The Organist Volume 103 Number 6 January 2000: The Service Music Companion for Church Organists
Composer/Editors Stephen Andrews; Paul Davis
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2000) pp. 94
Gotta Toccata: Three Toccatas for Organ
Composer/Editor David M. Cherwien
Published By: Augsburg Fortress (1999) pp. 14
A Musical Gift Book 3: 25 Organ Preludes on Familiar Hymn Tunes for Organ or Piano
Composer/Editor Peter J. Hodgson
Published By: Darcey Press (1996) pp. 37
In Quiet Joy: Nine Hymn Preludes for Organ
Composer/Editor Darwin K. Wolford
Published By: Warner Brothers Publications, Inc. (1995) pp. 9
With Heart and Hands: Hymns for the Worshiping Organist
Composer/Editor Ross James Root
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1994) pp. 14
Hymn Preludes for Organ Book Nine
Composer/Editor Robert P. Manookin
Published By: Jackman Music Corporation (1993) pp. 17
Sunday Morning Favorites: For Solo Organ
Composer/Editor Harold H. DeCou
Published By: Benson Music Group, Inc. (1991) pp. 24
Ten Little Organ Improvisations on Moravian Hymn Tunes
Composer/Editor Karoly Kope
Published By: Hinshaw Music, Inc. (1990) pp. 14
The Organ Portfolio Volume 50 Number 4 April 1987: A Bi-monthly Anthology for Church Organists
Composer/Editors Dorothy Wells; David Paxton
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1987) pp. 61
The Organist's Library Volume 3
Composer/Editor David Paxton
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1987) pp. 61
The Amateur Organist No. 97: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
Composer/Editor Lani Smith
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1985) pp. 26
The Organist Volume 89 Number 2 May 1985: A Bi-monthly Magazine for Church Organists
Composer/Editors James Mansfield; Lani Smith
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1985) pp. 26
The Organist Volume 81 Number 2 May 1977: A Bi-monthly Magazine for Church Organists
Composer/Editors Roger C. Wilson; David H. Hegarty
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1977) pp. 26
All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name: Preludes for Organ
Composer/Editor Sharron Lyon
Published By: Broadman Press (1976) pp. 46
Emergency Organ Book for All Occasions: Christmas Palm Sunday
Composer/Editors Dorothy Wells; David H. Hegarty
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1976) pp. 44
The Collected Works of Don Hustad: An Anthology of Organ Arrangements Collected from the Published Works of Organist, Composer Don Hustad
Composer/Editor Donald P. Hustad
Published By: Hope Publishing Company (1976) pp. 40
The Sunday Morning Organist Volume Six: Preludes, Offertories, Postludes for the Morning Worship Service
Composer/Editor Harold H. DeCou
Published By: Singspiration Music, Inc. (1976) pp. 22
A Heritage of Great Hymns: Easy Organ Music for Worship
Composer/Editors Roger C. Wilson; Robert J. Hughes
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1975) pp. 36
The Organist Volume 78 Number 2 May 1974: A Bi-Monthly Publication for Church Organists
Composer/Editors Roger C. Wilson; Franz Joseph Haydn
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1974) pp. 9
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. 8
The Organist Volume 75 Number 2 May 1971: A Bi-Monthly Publication for Church Organists
Composer/Editors Roger C. Wilson; Robert J. Hughes
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1971) pp. 22
The Chapel Hour Series Volume 2: Hymn Meditations for the Church Service and At Home Playing
Composer/Editor Chester Nordman
Published By: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation (1969) pp. 20
20 Services for the Church Organist: New interpretations of familiar hymns . . . Suitable for the Church or home
Composer/Editor Sam Ellson
Published By: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation (1968) pp. 129
Hymns for the Organ
Composer/Editor Donald P. Hustad
Published By: Hope Publishing Company (1965) pp. 14
Easy Chime Voluntaries Number Two: For the Organ
Composer/Editors Charlotte L. Koch; John B. Dykes
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1964) pp. 32
The Amateur Organist No. 38: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
Composer/Editor Louis M. Gottschalk
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1963) pp. 47
One Hundred and One Hymns for Every Day: Hymns You'll Love to Sing and Play
Composer/Editor Chester Nordman
Published By: Hansen Publications, Inc. (1962) pp. 24
The Church Year Number One: Easy Organ Voluntaries for Liturgical Church Use
Composer/Editors Howard Zettervall; Bertha R. Frick
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1961) pp. 45
Van Denman Thompson's Hymn Meditations No. 3: For Organ
Composer/Editor Charlotte L. Koch
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1961) pp. 42
Chorale Preludes on Seven Hymn Tunes: For Organ
Composer/Editor Gordon Young
Published By: Harold Flammer, Inc. (1960) pp. 7
Chorale Preludes on Seven Hymn Tunes for Organ
Composer/Editor Gordon Young
Published By: Harold Flammer, Inc. (1960) pp. 7
Crusade Choral Preludes on Seven Hymn Tunes: For Organ
Composer/Editor Gordon Young
Published By: Harold Flammer, Inc. (1960) pp. 7
Spinet Hymn Transcriptions: Registrated Specifically for Baldwin, Conn, Hammond, and Wurlitzer
Composer/Editors Ellen Jane Lorenz; Howard Zettervall
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1960) pp. 6
The Amateur Organist No. 27: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
Composer/Editor Bertha R. Frick
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1958) pp. 31
Ten Preludes on Hymn Tunes in Free Style: For Organ Opus 85
Composer/Editor Camil van Hulse
Published By: Carl Fischer, Inc. (1957) pp. 6
Sacred Transcriptions for the Organ: Favorite Gospel Song and Hymn Melodies
Composer/Editor George S. Schuler
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1950) pp. 6
7 Chorale Preludes On Tunes Found in American Hymnals: For Pipe or Hammond Organ
Composer/Editor Richard Irven Purvis
Published By: Carl Fischer, Inc. (1949) pp. 23
The Amateur Organist No. 6: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
Composer/Editor Louis M. Gottschalk
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1948) pp. 21
Faith, Hope, and Love: A Trilogy for Organ Based on Familiar Hymn Tunes
Composer/Editor Carl F. Mueller
Published By: G. Schirmer, Inc. (1937) pp. 8
Ten Offertories on American Hymns: For the Organ
Composer/Editor Walter Guernsey Reynolds
Published By: Boston Music Company (1909) pp. 25

Piano Solo

The Church Pianist Volume 20 Number 6 July August 2003: The Pianist's Companion for the Church Year
Composer/Editors Roger Summers; Lani Smith
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2003) pp. 22
Sacred Piano Preludes Volume One: With Transitions for Continuous Performance
Composer/Editor Marvin Goldstein
Published By: M. G. Productions (1996) pp. 7
Medleys of Praise: Arranged for Piano
Composer/Editor Don Wyrtzen
Published By: GlorySound (1992) pp. 31
Flexible Communion Music: For Piano
Composer/Editors Hugh S. Livingston, Jr.; David H. Hegarty
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1991) pp. 36
Offertories for Piano
Composer/Editors Hugh S. Livingston, Jr.; David H. Hegarty
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1989) pp. 38
Gospel Preludes for the Piano
Composer/Editor Harold H. DeCou
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1986) pp. 38
The Church Pianist Volume 3 Number 1 September 1986: The Pianist's Companion for the Church Year
Composer/Editors Hugh S. Livingston, Jr.; David H. Hegarty
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1986) pp. 12
Hymn Preludes for Piano
Composer/Editors Louis M. Gottschalk; Darwin K. Wolford
Published By: The Church Of Jesus Christ of LDS (1976) pp. 2
Songs of the Spirit: Easy Hymn Arrangements for Piano
Composer/Editor Don Wyrtzen
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1969) pp. 2
Rudy Atwood Piano Arrangements Vol. 5
Composer/Editor Rudy Atwood
Published By: Alma Records, Inc. (1968) pp. 6
Sacred Transcriptions for Piano Book 2
Composer/Editor Wilda Jackson Auld
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1946) pp. 36
Sacred Transcriptions for Piano No. 2
Composer/Editor Wilda Jackson Auld
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1946) pp. 36
Sacred Transcriptions for the Piano Volume 2
Composer/Editor Wilda Jackson Auld
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1946) pp. 36
Sacred Transcriptions for the Piano Volume Two
Composer/Editor Wilda Jackson Auld
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1946) pp. 36

Piano and Organ Duet

Sunday Morning Organist Volume 8: Organ and Piano Hymn Duos
Published By: Alfred Music Publishing Company, Inc. (2013) pp. 56
Jesus Is the Song: Piano & Organ Duets
Composer/Editor Gayden C. Sikes
Published By: Genevox Music Group (1994) pp. 31
Hymn Tune Duets for Organ and Piano
Composer/Editor Dennis R. Johnson
Published By: Belwin-Mills Publishing Corporation (1993) pp. 6
The Organ-Piano Hymnal
Composer/Editor Ellen Jane Lorenz
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1961) pp. 32