LAUD (Dykes)

LAUD (Dykes)

Composer: John Bacchus Dykes
Published in 66 hymnals


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Composer: John Bacchus Dykes

As a young child John Bacchus Dykes (b. Kingston-upon-Hull' England, 1823; d. Ticehurst, Sussex, England, 1876) took violin and piano lessons. At the age of ten he became the organist of St. John's in Hull, where his grandfather was vicar. After receiving a classics degree from St. Catherine College, Cambridge, England, he was ordained in the Church of England in 1847. In 1849 he became the precentor and choir director at Durham Cathedral, where he introduced reforms in the choir by insisting on consistent attendance, increasing rehearsals, and initiating music festivals. He served the parish of St. Oswald in Durham from 1862 until the year of his death. To the chagrin of his bishop, Dykes favored the high church practices associated with… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: LAUD (Dykes)
Composer: John Bacchus Dykes
Meter: 8.6.8.6
Incipit: 51112 32154 33222
Key: A Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name

All hail the power of Jesus' name!
Let angels prostrate fall.
Bring forth the royal diadem,
and crown him Lord of all.
Bring forth the royal diadem,
and crown him Lord of all!

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Media

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #906
  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #1021
Text: Come Ye That Love the Savior's Name
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  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #5035
Text: O Joyful Sound of Gospel Grace!
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  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)

Instances

Instances (1 - 6 of 6)
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Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #906

Church Hymnal, Mennonite #38

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The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #8

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The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #148

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The Cyber Hymnal #1021

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #5035

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