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Here you will find downloadable scores, a zip file of audio files (MIDI) and a zip file of all source files (in ABC Plus format). Note that a topical index is included in the pdf.

Scores as a single pdf (2014.06) (8MB)

Big, single ABC (source) file (2014.06) (2MB)

All Scores as GIF files, zipped (2014.06) (23MB)

All MIDI files as a zip (2014.06) (336kB)

All ABC (source) files as a zip (2014.06) (1MB)


Christmas Edition 2013 (1.7M)

MP3s for Christmas Edition (70MB)


Lent/Easter Edition 2011 (1.1MB)


Visitation Edition 2011 (1.1MB)

2-up duplex printing Visitation Edition 2011 (1.1MB) (This should be printed on legal sized paper short-side duplex, stapled, folded, then sheared)

MP3s for Visitation Edition (58MB) (put these on a cell phone or MP3 player with a little speaker when you visit the sick)


Choral and Instrumental Edition 2013 (438kB)


Sword Modules (2014.06):

Raw ZIP Module (24MB)

ThML source (2MB)

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Open Hymnal, updated 18 Mar 2017, Index by Common Title
Songs for Congregational/Home/Educational Singing:

Title (Link to Hymn)

Complexity

Words/ Translator in italics

Tune

Composer/ Arranger in italics

Scripture

MIDI Link

MP3 Link

Take My Life And Let It Be

3

Havergal, F.

Mozart

Mozart, W.

Rom 12:1-2,
Rom 6:13,
1Cor 6:20,
2Cor 5:15

MIDI

MP3

Take Thou My Hand and Lead Me

2

von Hausmann & Horstmann

So Nimm Denn Meine Hände

Silcher & Snell

Ps 25:1-22,
Jer 31:9-14,
Ex 13:21,
Ps 119:105

MIDI

MP3

'Take Up Thy Cross', the Savior Said

2

Everest, C.

Nun Lasst Uns Den Leib Begraben

Rhau, G.

Mk 8:34,
Mt 11:28-30

MIDI

MP3

That Men a godly Life Might Live

2

Luther & Massie

Dies sind die heil`gen zehu Gebot or In Gottes Namen fahren wir

from Erfurt Enchiridion, 1524 & Praetorius

Ex 20:1-17,
Deut 5:6-21,
1Tim 2:5-6,
Ps 60:11-12

MIDI

MP3

The Advent of Our God

3

Coffin & Chandler

St. Thomas

Williams, A.

Lk 19:28-40,
Phil 2:5-11,
Eph 4:22-24,
Dan 7:13-14

MIDI

MP3

The Angel Gabriel From Heaven Came see Gabriel's Message

The Apostle Looked and Heard a Voice

3

Robertson, A.

Addison`s or London (Addisons)

Sheeles, J.

Rev 5:6,
Rev 7:14-17,
Rev 21:3-7,
Rev 22:17-20

MIDI

MP3

The Bridegroom Soon Will Call Us

2

Walther & Loy

Act Gott Vom Himmelreiche or Ich will ein Neues Singen or Praetorius 7

Praetorius, M.

Mt 25:6,
Rev 21:2

MIDI

MP3

The Church's One Foundation

1

Stone, S.

Aurelia

Wesley, S.

1Cor 3:11,
Mt 27:24-25,
Lk 6:47-49

MIDI

MP3

The Cloud Received Christ From Their Sight

1

Dumont, B.

Azmon

Gläser & Mason

Acts 1:9-11,
Jn 14:26,
Ex 14:19-25,
Ex 19:16-20,
Ex 25:10,
Ex 31:18,
Ex 34:4-5,
Lv 16:1-2,
2Chr 5:11-14,
Mt 17:1-5,
Jn 17:3,
Lk 12:59,
1Cor 6:19-20,
Rom 5:12-21,
Jn 14:1-6,
Ps 65:2-3,
Mt 27:46,
1Cor 15:20,
Mt 28:20,
Rom 10:17,
Col 2:12,
Mt 26:26-28,
Ps 23

MIDI

MP3

The Comforter Has Come

2

Bottome, F.

The Comforter Has Come

Kirkpatrick, W.

Jn 14:16,
Ps 23:4,
Is 40:1-2,
Is 66:12-14,
Mt 5:14

MIDI

MP3

The Day is Surely Drawing Near

1

Ringwaldt & Peter

Es ist Gewisslich an der Zeit

from Klug's Geistliche Lieder, Wittenberg, 1533

Rev 20:11-15,
Lk 21:25-36,
Mt 25:32-46,
2Tim 4:1,
Rev 13:5-9,
1Thess 4:13-18

MIDI

MP3

The Duteous Day Now Closeth see Now Rest Beneath Night's Shadow

The First Noel

3

English

The First Noel

English

Lk 2:8-9

MIDI

MP3

The Galilean Fishers Toil

1

Wordsworth, C.

Old 137th or Norwich

from Day's Psalter, 1563

Lk 5:1-11,
Lk 23:39-43,
Lk 18:8,
Jn 21:1-14,
Jn 6:16-21,
Jn 20:19-23,
Mt 26:33-35,
Mt 26:69-75,
Acts 20:29-30

MIDI

MP3

The God of Abraham Praise

2

ben Judah & Olivers

Yigdal or Leoni

Hebrew & Lyon

Ex 3:14-15,
1Chr 29:18

MIDI

MP3

The Gospel Shows The Father's Grace

2

Loy, M.

Herr Jesu Christ, Dict Zu Uns Wend

from Cantionale Germanicum, Dresden, 1628

Jn 3:16,
Rom 1:16-17,
1Jn 4:9-10,
Heb 9:28

MIDI

MP3

The King Shall Come

2

unknown & Brownlie

Consolation or Morning Song

Wyeth, J.

Zeph 1:14,
Rev 22:20

MIDI

MP3

The Law Of God Is Good And Wise

1

Loy, M.

Erhalt Uns, Herr, bei deinem Wort

from Klug's Geistliche Lieder auffs new gebessert, Wittenberg, 1543

Ps 19:8,
Rom 3:19-26,
Rom 2:12,
Ex 18:20

MIDI

MP3

The Lily of the Valley

2

Fry, C.

Salvation or The Lily of the Valley

Hays & Sankey

Hos 14:4-9,
Rev 22:16,
Jn 3:29,
Is 53:3-6,
Heb 13:5-6,
2Tim 4:8

MIDI

MP3

The Lord's My Shepherd

1

from the Scottish Psalter, 1650

Marosa or Brother James` Air

Bain, J.

Ps 23:1-6,
Jn 10:11-15,
Rev 7:17,
Ez 34:23,
Is 40:10-11,
Heb 13:20-21

MIDI

MP3

The Lord's Prayer (new)

3

Penney, B.

Erfyniad

Welsh & Evans

Mt 6:9-13,
Lk 11:1-4

MIDI

MP3

The Love of God

3

Lehman, F.

The Love of God

Lehman & Mays

Rom 8:35-39,
Jn 3:16,
Jer 31:2-3,
2Thess 2:16-17,
Rev 6:15-17,
Rev 1:5

MIDI

MP3

The Mouth of Fools Doth God Confess

2

Luther & Massie

Es spricht der Unweisen Mund

from Walter's Geistliche Gesangbüchlein, 1524 & Praetorius

Ps 53:1-6,
Lk 4:17-21,
Lk 6:39-49,
Ps 14:1-7,
Ps 118:4-6

MIDI

MP3

The Old Rugged Cross

3

Bennard, G.

The Old Rugged Cross

Bennard, G.

Gal 6:14,
Jn 7:7,
2Tim 4:8

MIDI

MP3

The People That in Darkness Sat

1

Morison, J.

Lobt Gott, ihr Christen Allzugleich

Hermann, N.

Mt 4:12-17,
Is 9:2-7,
Mal 4:1-6

MIDI

MP3

The Solid Rock see My Hope Is Built

The Song of Simeon: Nunc Dimitis see In Peace and Joy I Now Depart

The Star Proclaims the King is Here

2

Sedulius & Neale

Wo Gott Zum Haus

from Klug's Geistliche Lieder, Wittenberg, 1533

Mt 2:1-18,
Eph 1:9,
Jn 18:36-37,
Jn 1:29

MIDI

MP3

The Strife Is O'er, The Battle Done

2

from Symphonia Sirenum Selectarum & Pott

Victory

Palestrina & Monk

Acts 2:22-24,
Rom 5:10-11,
Rom 6:9-10,
Is 12:1-6,
1Cor 15:54-57,
2Tim 1:10,
Eph 2:1-6,
Is 53:3-5

MIDI

MP3

The Winds and Billows Loudly Roar

2

Wordsworth, C.

Consolation or Morning Song

Wyeth, J.

Mt 8:23-27,
Mk 4:35-41,
Ps 89:9,
Lk 8:22-25

MIDI

MP3

There's a Great Day Coming

1

Thompson, W.

Theres a Great Day Coming

Thompson, W.

Mt 25:31-46,
Mt 25:1-13,
Mt 24:36-44,
Mk 13:33-37

MIDI

MP3

There's a Wideness in God's Mercy see Souls of Men! Why Will Ye Scatter

These Are the Holy Ten Commands see That Men a godly Life Might Live

These Things the Seer Isaiah did Befall see Isaiah, Mighty Seer, In Days of Old

Thine Arm, O Lord, in Days of Old

2

Plumptre, E.

Kingsfold

English & Williams

Lk 19:9-10,
Mt 9:35-36,
Jn 10:10,
1Pt 2:9-10,
Mk 1:40-45

MIDI

MP3

Thou Who Art Three in Unity see O Trinity of Blessed Light

Thou, Who at Thy First Eucharist

1

Turton, W.

Unde Et Memores

Monk, W.

Jn 17:11,
Eph 4:1-7,
Eph 4:11-16,
1Cor 10:16-17,
1Cor 1:13,
Ps 133,
2Tim 4:3-4,
Jn 10:11

MIDI

MP3

Though in the Midst of Life We Be

3

Medieval & Luther

Mitten wir im Leben Sind

Medieval & Luther

1Sam 20:3,
Rom 14:7-8,
2Cor 1:9-10,
1Cor 15:53-54

MIDI

MP3

Through the Night of Doubt and Sorrow

4

Ingemann & Gould

Rex Gloriae

Smart, H.

Heb 11:13-16,
2Cor 5:1-10,
Rev 22:5,
Is 51:11-16,
1Pt 1:17-21,
Heb 12:22-24,
Ps 119:105

MIDI

MP3

Tis Good, Lord, To Be Here

2

Robinson, J.

Potsdam

Bach & Goss

Mk 9:2-13,
Mt 17:1-13,
Lk 9:28-36,
Rev 1:16,
Rev 21:22-27

MIDI

MP3

'Tis Midnight and On Olive's Brow

3

Tappan, W.

St. Cross

Dykes, J.

Mt 26:36-45,
Lk 22:39-46,
Mk 14:32-41

MIDI

MP3

To Avert From Men God's Wrath

2

Hus & Latrobe

Gethsemane or Petra

Redhead, R.

1Thess 5:9,
Eph 5:6-14,
Rom 5:9-10,
1Cor 11:23-29,
Jn 6:50-57,
1Jn 1:9

MIDI

MP3

To God Be The Glory

2

Crosby, F.

To God Be The Glory

Doane, W.

Job 5:9,
Jn 3:16,
Ps 40:5,
Ps 72:18,
Ps 86:10,
Rom 11:33,
Jn 10:7-9,
1Cor 7:23

MIDI

MP3

To God the Holy Spirit Let Us Pray see We Now Implore God the Holy Ghost

To Jordan Came Our Lord, The Christ

3

Luther & Massie

Christ, Unser Herr

Walther, J.

Mt 3:13-17,
Mk 1:7-11,
Lk 3:15-22,
Acts 2:38

MIDI

MP3

To Shepherds As They Watched By Night

2

Luther & Massie

Vom Himmel Hoch

from Schumann's Geistliche Lieder, Leipzig, 1539

Is 9:2,
Lk 2:8-15,
Mic 5:2,
1Cor 15:55-57

MIDI

MP3

To Us Salvation Now Is Come see Salvation Unto Us Has Come

Today Thy Mercy Calls Me

2

Allen, O.

Anthes

Anthes, F.

Is 1:18,
Lk 15:20-24,
Heb 9:14,
Jn 10:9

MIDI

MP3

Today Your Mercy Calls Us see Today Thy Mercy Calls Me

Twas In The Moon of Wintertime

2

de Brébeuf & Middleton

Huron Carol or Jesous Ahatonia or Une Jeunne Pucelle

French & Murphy

Lk 2:7-14,
Mt 2:11,
Acts 2:38-39,
1Pt 5:6-7

MIDI

MP3

'Twas On That Dark, That Doleful Night

3

Watts, I.

St. Cross

Dykes, J.

1Cor 11:23-26,
Rom 3:23-25,
Mt 26:26-28,
Mk 14:22-25,
Lk 22:14-20,
1Jn 4:10

MIDI

MP3



Last modified: 18 Mar 2017