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- late 19th c. (Creation)
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1 booklet of 36 pages in a red card cover, which is detached. A section of the leaf containing pp. 7 and 8 has been cut away.
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The title on p. 1 is ‘Hymn Tunes | composed by | Alan Gray’. The word ‘Music’ is printed on the cover within decorative borders, suggesting that the booklet was produced commercially, but the ledger-lines inside are hand-ruled. The titles and tunes of the hymns are as follows:
‘O day of rest & gladness’ (Grasmere) (p. 2)
‘Sun of my Soul’ (Upton) (p. 3)
‘Crown him with many crowns’ (Coronation) (p. 4)
‘O Paradise’ (Eden) (p. 5)
‘Sweet Saviour’ (Benison) (p. 6)
‘Thou Judge of quick & dead’ (Judex) (p. 7)
‘Ride on’ (Strenshall) (p. 8)
‘Hark hark my soul’ (Ambleside) (p. 9)
‘A few more years’ (Kelso) (p. 10)
‘Lead kindly light’ (Lux Benigna) (p. 11)
‘I heard the voice’ (Inversnaid) (p. 12)
‘Jesu the very thought is sweet’ (Tarbet) (p. 13)
‘Thou art gone up on high’ (Ascension) (p. 14)
‘I was wandering’ (The True Shepherd) (p. 15)
‘As pants the hart’ (Parkstone) (p. 16)
‘Jerusalem on high’ (Skelton) (p. 17)
‘Art thou weary’ (Rest) (p. 18)
‘The people that in darkness sat’ (Sharow) (p. 19)
‘Who are these’ (Brafferton) (p. 20)
‘I need thee precious Jesu’ (Kirkby Moorside) (p. 21)
‘Let our Choir’ (Ranskill) (p. 22)
‘Heavenly Father send thy blessing’ (Easedale) (p. 23)
‘God that madest earth & heaven’ (Muker) (p. 24)
‘Go to dark Gethsamene [sic]’ (Leyburn) (p. 25)
‘The Day of Resurrection’ (Trinity College Cambridge) (p. 26)
‘Hark the sound’ (Riseholme) (p. 27)
‘O Love who formed’st me to wear’ (St Swithun) (p. 28)
‘Through the day thy love hath spared us’ (Bournemouth) (p. 29)
‘The roseate hues’ (Wimborne) (p. 30)
‘Alleluia sing to Jesus’ (Pentecost) (p. 31)
‘Come thou Holy Spirit come’ (Richmond) (p. 32)
‘Come my soul’ (Morning praise) (p. 33)
‘Thou art coming’ (unnamed tune) (p. 34)
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The page-numbers were added when the booklet was catalogued.