Hymn tune
EVENTIDE
EVENTIDE is a hymn tune in 10.10.10.10, composed by William Henry Monk (born 1823) (1861). In a hymnal the tune has a name of its own, printed in capitals, because the same music carries many texts: any hymn written in its meter can be sung to it.
In this library it is the tune for 1 hymn, listed below, and 9 more texts in the same meter can be sung to it.
The four-part harmony played here comes from the Open Hymnal Project's public-domain edition (copied from Hymns Ancient and Modern, 1869 hymn 14. (ed. William H. Monk)). Choose any text below and press play to hear the words sung to EVENTIDE, with the lines highlighted as they come — on organ, piano or guitar, in any key.
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Hymns sung to EVENTIDE
Other texts in the same meter
- Parting Hymn — Savior, again to Thy dear Name we raise
- God of Our Fathers, Whose Almighty Hand — God of our fathers, whose almighty hand
- Here, O my Lord, I see Thee face to face — Here, O my Lord, I see Thee face to face;
- Weary of Earth — Weary of earth, and laden with my sin,
- O What Their Joy and Their Glory Must Be — O what the joy and the glory must be,
- Father, Again in Jesus' Name We Meet — Father, again in Jesus' Name we meet,
- Draw Nigh and Take the Body of the Lord — Draw nigh and take the Body of the Lord,
- Death of a Minister in His Prime — Go to the grave in all thy glorious prime,
- O Thou Great Friend — O thou great Friend to all the sons of men,