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SPRINGBROOK (McElrath)

SPRINGBROOK (McElrath)

Composer: William N. McElrath (1964)
Published in 7 hymnals


Composer: William N. McElrath

McELRATH, WILLIAM N. (b. 1932): Th.M., M.Div., B.A., author of more than 60 books published under three different names in two different languages, the most recent titles being Pilgrims on the Wilderness Road and From Slave to Governor: The Unlikely Life of Lott Cary, both from Parson Place Press. Published hymn writer; editor of a major hymnal in the Indonesian language. More information at www.PerryThomasBooks.com. William N. McElrath(from In Melody and Song, Darcey Press, 2014  Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: SPRINGBROOK (McElrath)
Composer: William N. McElrath (1964)
Meter: 8.6.8.6
Incipit: 51235 43243 21715
Key: F Major or modal
Copyright: © 1964 Broadman Press

Timeline

Arrangements

Organ Solo

  • More Love to Thee, O Christ: For the Church Organist
    Composer/Editors Sharron Lyon; Don Michael Dicie
    Published By: Broadman Press (1983) pp. 14
  • PedalPoint Volume 1 Number 3 April May June 1982: Church Music and Study Helps for Pianists and Organists
    Composer/Editors Sharron Lyon; Sandra W. Jarrell
    Published By: The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (1982) pp. 7

Piano Solo

  • Praise the Lord Who Reigns Above: Hymn Settings for the Piano
    Composer/Editor Don Schlosser
    Published By: Genevox Music Group (1987) pp. 23

Piano and Organ Duet

  • At the Cross: Organ - Piano Duets
    Composer/Editor Edward L. Good
    Published By: Broadman Press (1987) pp. 9

Instances

Instances (1 - 3 of 3)
Audio

Baptist Hymnal 1991 #162

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #119

Songs of Faith and Praise #372

Include 4 pre-1979 instances
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