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A Book of Song and Service #40
Tune Title: [Thou true God alone] First Line: Thou true God alone Composer: John B. Dykes Incipit: 33445 61176 53234 Date: 1905
A Book of Song and Service #40
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[On our festal day]
[On our festal day]
Composer: John Bacchus DykesPublished in 13 hymnals
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 >Instances
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Augsburg Songs No. 2 #67
Tune Title: [On our festal day] First Line: On our festal day Composer: Rev. J. B. Dykes Date: 1893
Augsburg Songs No. 2 #67
Children's Hymns with Tunes #6a
Tune Title: [Framer of the light] First Line: Framer of the light Date: 1885
Children's Hymns with Tunes #6a
Christian Chorals #53
Tune Title: LUX MATUTINA First Line: Thou true God alone, Great and Holy One Composer: John B. Dykes Date: 1885
Christian Chorals #53
Hosanna for the Sunday School #77
Tune Title: [On our festal day] First Line: On our festal day Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1898
Hosanna for the Sunday School #77
Sunday School Service Book and Hymnal #7
Tune Title: [Framer of the light] First Line: Framer of the light Composer: Rev. J. B. Dykes Date: 1885
Sunday School Service Book and Hymnal #7
The Chapel Hymnal with Tunes #4
Tune Title: LUX MATUTINA First Line: Framer of the light Composer: The Rev. J. B. Dykes, Mus. D. Date: 1882
The Chapel Hymnal with Tunes #4
The Children's Hymn Book #7
Tune Title: LUX MATUTINA First Line: Framer of the light Composer: Rev. J. B. Dykes, Mus. Doc. Meter: 5.5.10.D. Date: 1881
The Children's Hymn Book #7
The Choral Hymnal #7
Tune Title: LUX MATUTINA First Line: Framer of the light Composer: The Rev. J. B. Dykes, Mus. D. Date: 1888
The Choral Hymnal #7
The Church School Hymnal with Tunes #101
Tune Title: [On our festal day] First Line: On our festal day Composer: J. B. Dykes Date: 1903
The Church School Hymnal with Tunes #101
The New Alleluia #221
Tune Title: [Thou true God alone] First Line: Thou true God alone Composer: John B. Dykes Date: 1886
The New Alleluia #221
The New Children's Hymnal #158
Tune Title: [On our festal day] First Line: On our festal day Composer: Rev. J. B. Dykes, Mus. Doc. Date: 1892
The New Children's Hymnal #158
The Sunday School Chorister #63
Tune Title: LUX MATUTINA First Line: On our festal day Composer: Rev. J. B. Dykes, D.D. Date: 1891
The Sunday School Chorister #63
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