GLORY IN THE HIGHEST (Ouseley)

GLORY IN THE HIGHEST (Ouseley)

Composer: Frederick A. Gore Ouseley (1877)
Published in 11 hymnals


Composer: Frederick A. Gore Ouseley

Born: August 12, 1825, London, England. Died: April 6, 1889, Hereford, England. Buried: Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Tenbury Wells, Hereford and Worcester, England. Gore-Ouseley was educated at Oxford University (BA 1846, MA 1849, DMus 1854), and was ordained in 1849. In 1855, he was appointed Oxford Professor of Music, succeeding Henry Bishop. At that time, Oxford music degrees were easy to obtain, as there were no conditions of residence. Candidates only had to submit a musical composition, (e.g., for choir or orchestra). This was then approved by the examiner, rehearsed and performed to a small, select audience at Oxford. As far as Ouseley was concerned, this only meant two or three trips to Oxford each year, usually for tw… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: GLORY IN THE HIGHEST (Ouseley)
Composer: Frederick A. Gore Ouseley (1877)
Meter: 7.7.7.6
Incipit: 31516 15345 65123
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

Easter Flowers are Blooming Bright

Easter flowers are blooming bright,
Easter skies pour radiant light:
Christ our Lord is risen in might,

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Timeline

Arrangements

Organ Solo

  • Lorenz's Easter Voluntaries
    Composer/Editor Lee Ellis
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1954) pp. 28
  • The Organist Volume 58 Number 1 March 1954: Voluntaries for the Church Organ
    Composer/Editors Rob Roy Peery; Lee Ellis
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1954) pp. 24

Instances

Instances (1 - 11 of 11)
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Carols Old and Carols New #73

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Common Service Book of the Lutheran Church #548

Culto Cristiano #365

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Hymns of the Christian Life #156

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Little Children's Book #47

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School and Parish Hymnal #128

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The Children's Hymn Book #124

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The Hymnal #558

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The Parish School Hymnal #94

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The Sunday-School Hymnal and Service Book (Ed. A) #533

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Voices of Praise #293

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