Joseph Barnby

Sir Joseph Barnby

Life

Born: 12 August 1838

Died: 28 January 1896

Biography

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List of choral works

• For works at CPDL sorted alphabetically by title, see Joseph Barnby compositions

Sacred works

Anthems

As we have borne the image Awake up, my glory Behold, I bring you good tidings Beloved, if God so loved us Blessed be the Lord God Break forth into joy The eyes of all wait upon thee The first Christmas

The grace of God that bringeth salvation Have mercy upon me, O God Hear our prayer I will give thanks It is high time to awake Let the words of my mouth Like silver lamps Make me a clean heart, O God

O Lord, how manifold are Thy works O risen Lord Sing and rejoice Sweet is Thy mercy Thou shalt guide me Thou, Lord, art our Father

Carols Come hither, ye faithful A cradle song of the Blessed Virgin Darkness fell on the weary earth Gloria in excelsis It was the very noon of night O Babe in manger lying O come, all ye faithful O little town of Bethlehem (I) O little town of Bethlehem (II) O little town of Bethlehem (III) Ring the bells, the Christmas bells 'Twas in the winter cold The Virgin is hushing her Baby What Child is this?

Canticles Jubilate Deo in E major Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in E Magnificat in D

Anglican chants Double chant in A minor Double chant in D major Double chant in D major II Double chant in D minor Double chant in E flat major Double chant in F sharp minor The Harvest-tide Thanksgiving

Hymns (with words)

Abide with me (I) Abide with me (II) Abide with me (III) Again the morn of gladness All praise to Him who built the hills All praise to Thee, my God, this night Alleluia! Alleluia! hearts and voices heavenward raise And is it true, as I am told Angels from the realms of glory Arise, O God, and shine Art thou weary, art thou languid As now the sun's declining rays Before the day draws near its ending Beneath the Cross of Jesus Brightest and best of the sons of the morning Brightly gleams our banner Christ the Lord is risen today Christian, dost thou see them? Come Thou, O come Come to our poor nature's night Come unto Me, ye weary Come, gracious Spirit, heavenly Dove Come, ye thankful people, come Crossing the bar Crown Him with many crowns Every morning the red sun Father of all, to Thee Father, in Thy mysterious presence kneeling Father, let me dedicate For all the Saints For the apostles' glorious company Forever with the Lord From the Cross the blood is falling Gently, Lord, O gently lead us Gird your loins about with truth God from on high hath heard God, that madest earth and heaven Great God, who, hid from mortal sight Hallelujah! He is risen Hark! hark, my soul Hark! the sound of holy voices Hark, round the God of love He that goeth forth with weeping Hear, O Jesu, Israel's Shepherd, hear us Here, O my Lord, I see Thee face to face High in heaven the sun shines his worship to Thee Holy, holy, holy Honour and glory, thanksgiving and praise Hosanna to the living Lord How pleasing is the voice I do not ask, O Lord, that life should be I gave my life for thee I heard the voice of Jesus say I know not if, or dark or bright I lay my sins on Jesus I lift my heart to Thee I met the good Shepherd I was wandering and weary I've found a Friend In sweet consent, let all the anthem sing Jesu! the very thought is sweet Jesu, lover of my soul Jesu, my Lord, my God, my all

Jesus, we love to meet Jesus, who calledst little ones to Thee Just as I am, Thine own to be Lead us, O Father, in the paths of peace Lead, kindly Light Let all our brethren join in one Let me be with Thee, where Thou art Let us all in concert sing Light of those whose dreary dwelling Little beam of rosy light Lo, God is here; let us adore Lo, sea and land their gifts outpour Lord of our life Lord of the harvest, Thee we hail! (I) Lord of the harvest, Thee we hail! (II) Lord, dismiss us with thy blessing Lord, thy glory fills the heaven Lord, thy ransomed church is waking More love, O Christ, to Thee My Father, for another night Near the Cross was Mary weeping Now are the days of humblest prayer Now God be with us, for the night is closing Now the day is over I Now the day is over II Now the labourer's task is o'er Now, on land and sea descending O come to the merciful Saviour O day of rest and gladness O Father blest, Thy Name we sing O Food, the pilgrim needeth O happy band of pilgrims O Jesu, Light of all below O joyful sound! O glorious hour O Lord of heaven and earth and sea O Lord, be with us when we sail O Lord, my God, do Thou Thy holy will O love that wilt not let me go (I) O love that wilt not let me go (II) O love, how deep, how broad, how high O mighty God, Creator, King O paradise, O paradise O perfect love O Thou, who in the light dost dwell O Thou, whose wondrous love had given O voice of the Beloved! O Word of God incarnate O world, behold upon the tree Our Lord is risen from the dead Pilgrim, bend thy footsteps on Pleasant are thy courts above Praise, O praise our God and King Praise, O Sion, thy salvation Quiet, Lord, this trembling frame Rejoice, the Lord is King Rest of the weary Saviour! Thy dying love Saviour, again to Thy dear Name we raise Saviour, blessed Saviour Sing alleluia forth in duteous praise Sing to the Lord a joyful song Sleep on, beloved Sleep thy last sleep

Softly now the light of day Souls of men! why will ye scatter Stand up! stand up for Jesus Standing forth on life's rough way Still will we trust Still, still with Thee Sun of my soul, Thou Saviour dear Tender Shepherd, Thou hast stilled That day of wrath, that dreadful day The crown is on the Victor's brow The day is gently sinking to a close (I) The day is gently sinking to a close (II) The day is past and over The day Thou gavest, Lord, is ended The fields are all white The foe behind, the deep before (I) The foe behind, the deep before (II) The Lord be with us as we bend The morning bright, with rosy light The radiant morn hath passed away The radiant sun, declining The roseate hues of early dawn The sower went forth sowing The strife is o'er, the battle done The valleys and the mountains The way is long and dreary There is an hour of peaceful rest There is no name so sweet on earth This is the day of light Thou art coming, O my Saviour Thou art gone to the grave Thou didst leave Thy throne and Thy kingly crown Thou knowest, Lord, the weariness and sorrow Thou who didst stoop below Thou whose almighty word Thou, who dost build for us on high Thrice-holy Name! Through the day thy love has spared us To Thee, O Comforter divine Today Thy mercy calls us Twixt gleams of joy Upraised from sleep, to Thee we kneel Victim divine, Thy grace we claim We come unto our fathers' God We march, we march We plough the fields, and scatter Welcome, happy morning When all thy mercies, O my God When day's shadows lengthen When God of old came down from heaven When I survey the wondrous cross When morning gilds the skies When shades of night round us close When the day of toil is done When the twilight gathers fast (I) When the twilight gathers fast (II) When, His salvation bringing Whence shall my tears begin? Would you gain the best in life Ye holy Angels bright (I) Ye holy Angels bright (II) Ye servants of the Lord Ye that have spent the silent night

Hymn tunes

Andenken Bonchurch Break forth, O earth, in praises By the Cross sad vigil keeping Chiselhurst Come unto me, ye fainting Communion Dear Lord, I now respond to Thy sweet call Earthly pilgrim, joyful see Father! beneath Thy sheltering wing From Sinai's trembling peak Great Father, from Thy throne above Holy Father, hear me How calmly wakes the hallowed morn I know not what may befall me If life's pleasures cheer thee In time of fear Jesu, all hail, who for our sin

Jesu, Sun of righteousness Let our choir new anthems raise Lo, the bread which angels feedeth Long Milford Lord, the shades of night surround us Master, is it good to be Mentone Now the light of heaven is stealing Now the sighs and the sorrows O day of joy, when first the light O God the Lord, to Thee we raise O Jesu, O Redeemer Oh, walk with God On this sweetest day of days Praise the Lord today we sing Princes of the courts on high Remember me, shew forth my death Rest in the Lord: rest, weary heart

Saviour, abide with us Saviour, now the day is ended So tired, I fain would rest St Alphege Sweet is thy mercy, Lord Take the Name of Jesus with you The church has waited long The day, O Lord, is spent The journey done, the rest begun The Son of Man shall come Thousand stars in heaven To give Thee glory, heavenly King To God the Lord with one accord Up now, my soul, 'tis day Uprose the stately temple When we in holy worship Where the mourner weeping Ye of the father loved

Large Works Rebekah (oratorio)

Other sacred works Blessed be He that cometh The Haven

Secular works

Partsongs Annie Lee The Haven Home they brought her warrior dead It was a lover and his lass Lullaby Luna Morning Song Phoebus Silent Night The silver streamlet The Skylark Sleep! the bird is in its nest Starry crowns of heaven Sweet and low Tell me, roses To Daffodils Whilst youthful sports A wife's song The wind

Folksongs March of the men of Harlech Other secular works Let me careless (Thomas Linley the younger) To England The beggar maid

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Publications

• Hymn Tunes, Novello, 1897

External links

• Biography on Cyber Hymnal™