It is described as being "for congregation with piano, organ, or any combination of instruments" - all hymns have a vocal and piano score, with guitar chords marked on the bottom row.
It was first published 1965. The listing below is based on the 1975 edition, which has the same contents as the original, but some song numbers are changed to facilitate page-turns.
The book itself, and each song within it, are identified as © Josef Weinberger 1965 - but it is not clear if this applies only to the layouts, or the individual authors and composers have all assigned their rights to the publisher.
The publisher is Josef Weinberger Ltd, 10-16 Rathbone St, London, W1P 2BJ
The OCLC Number is 51506935 - no ISBN number is shown.
The book is out of print, but second-hand copies are often available from Amazon (Uk)
or USA / rest of the world
Detail pages for some songs are linked from the titles. They may include background information about the hymn, the full lyrics, downloadable PowerPoint slides of the words, sheet music (lead-sheet and/or guitar chords only), and samples of the song. Additional song-pages will be added as time and copyright permissions allow.
If you own the copyright to any of these songs, and would like to grant permission for items to be made available here, or to provide a link to sources where they are still available for sale, please get in touch.
The publisher is Josef Weinberger Ltd, 10-16 Rathbone St, London, W1P 2BJ
The OCLC Number is 51506935 - no ISBN number is shown.
The book is out of print, but second-hand copies are often available from Amazon (Uk)
or USA / rest of the worldAbout the contents listing
Composer and author are shown as they are recorded in the book, in accordance with this site's copyright policies.Detail pages for some songs are linked from the titles. They may include background information about the hymn, the full lyrics, downloadable PowerPoint slides of the words, sheet music (lead-sheet and/or guitar chords only), and samples of the song. Additional song-pages will be added as time and copyright permissions allow.
If you own the copyright to any of these songs, and would like to grant permission for items to be made available here, or to provide a link to sources where they are still available for sale, please get in touch.
Table of Contents
| Blest are the Poor who Know | 1 |
| Blest are the poor who know how little they possess Lyrics by: A G McL Pearce Higgins © Not stated Tune by: Fr Gerard Beaumont CR © Not stated Key: G Number of verses: 5 Style: Light and bouncy | |
| Cana Town's in Galilee | 2 |
| Cana town's in Galilee, praise the Lord of heaven / Praise him, praise him Lyrics by: John Glandfield © Not stated Tune by: Fr Gerard Beaumont CR © Not stated Key: Dm Number of verses: 6 Style: Urgently | |
| Cold was the Moon | 3 |
| Cold was the moon but the heart of man was colder Lyrics by: Peter Firth © Not stated Tune by: Patrick Appleford © Not stated Key: Am Number of verses: 5 Style: Ballard style (moderato) Recommended uses: Christmas and communion | |
| Forty days | 4 |
| Forth days, Lord, you spent in the wilderness Lyrics & tune by: Peter Firth © Not stated Key: C Number of verses: 3 Style: March time Recommended uses: Lent | |
| Hurray Hurray it's Easter Day | 5 |
| Hurray, hurray, it's Easter Day / Be done with Lent put fast away Lyrics & tune by: Fr Gerard Beaumont CR © Not stated Key: Cm Number of verses: 2 Style: Cheerful Recommended uses: Easter | |
| I Taste the Welcome Love | 7 |
| I taste the welcome love which draws me Lord to thee Lyrics & tune by: Peter Firth © Not stated Key: F Number of verses: 4 Style: Slow and smooth Recommended uses: Communion | |
| If I may Hope | 6 |
| If I may hope that I may ever see Lyrics & tune by: Mark Hankey © Not stated Tune-name: HEMMINGS Key: Dm Number of verses: 2 Style: Andante e rubato | |
| In the Lash of the Wind | 8 |
| In the lash of the wind the lightening crack and the sea Lyrics & tune by: Peter Firth © Not stated Key: D Number of verses: 4 Style: Surging Recommended uses: The Power of God | |
| Jesus the Giver of All | 10 |
| Lyrics by: John Glandfield © Not stated Tune by: Patrick Appleford © Not stated Key: D Number of verses: 4 Style: Moderato Recommended uses: Introit at Holy Communion | |
| Jesus Humble was your Birth | 9 |
| Lyrics by: Patrick Appleford © Not stated Tune by: Fr Gerard Beaumont CR © Not stated Tune-name: CATHERINE Key: C Number of verses: 5 Style: Simply Recommended uses: General and children | |
| Listen Everybody | 11 |
| Listen everybody to the word of God / Lord we are gathered within your walls Lyrics & tune by: Michael Lehr © Not stated Score: Choir + voice + piano + guitar Key: Eb Number of verses: 2 Recommended uses: Gradual | |
| Lord as the Evening Ends | 12 |
| Lord, as the evening ends, keep in your care our family and friends Lyrics by: Patrick Appleford © Not stated Tune by: Gerald Shaw © Not stated Key: F Number of verses: 1 Style: Simply Recommended uses: Evening | |
| Lord Make me Love | 13 |
| Lord, make me love / without love, I am nothing Lord Lyrics by: Paul Merchant © Not stated Tune by: Michael Lehr © Not stated Key: G Number of verses: 4 Style: Moderato Score available from: http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/mlehr/reflec/lordmake/lordmake.htm | |
| Now at the End of the Day | 17 |
| Lyrics & tune by: Peter Firth © Not stated Key: F Number of verses: 4 Style: Slow and rocking Recommended uses: Evening | |
| O Lord all the World Belongs to You | 14 |
| Lyrics & tune by: Patrick Appleford © Not stated Key: F Number of verses: 5 Style: Moderato with swing Recommended uses: Missions and service | |
| Raise the Cross | 15 |
| Raise the cross sign of victory Lyrics & tune by: Patrick Appleford © Not stated Tune-name: LIVERPOOL Key: Bb Number of verses: 7 Style: Marzaile Recommended uses: Missions and service | |
| Servants of God | 16 |
| Servants of God, the Almighty, the Lord Lyrics by: Patrick Appleford © Not stated Tune by: Patrick Appleford © Not stated Key: G Number of verses: 3 Style: With brilliance Recommended uses: Introit | |
| So Many Things | 18 |
| So many things we can't fully understand Lyrics & tune by: Michael Lehr © Not stated Key: G Number of verses: 6 Recommended uses: Offertory at Holy Communion | |
| There's a lot of Good Things in the Earth | 20 |
| There's a lot of good things in the earth, all around and around Lyrics & tune by: Fr Gerard Beaumont CR © Not stated Key: C Number of verses: 5 Style: Moderato Recommended uses: Service | |
| This Day the Day of Days | 19 |
| This day, the day of days when we with heart and voice give praise to him Lyrics by: Frederick Parsonage © Not stated Tune by: Peter Firth © Not stated Key: F, G - last verse Number of verses: 4 Style: Simply, rather slowly Recommended uses: Sundays | |
| We are Here | 21 |
| We are here and we sing our praise to God Lyrics & tune by: Frederick Parsonage © Not stated Tune-name: JONATHAN Key: Eb Number of verses: 4 Recommended uses: Gradual | |
| We have Danced Along | 22 |
| We have danced along to a secret song / O Lord God our creator, lover and life of all Lyrics by: Peter Firth © Not stated Tune by: Fr Gerard Beaumont CR © Not stated Key: C Number of verses: 4 Style: Moderato Recommended uses: Offertory | |
| We have Seen the Lord Obeyed | 23 |
| We have seen the Lord obeyed / There is no peace without his presence Lyrics & tune by: Peter Firth © Not stated Key: Eb Number of verses: 5 Style: Swingy Recommended uses: Post communion | |
| We like Sheep | 25 |
| We like sheep have gone astray / Jesus, sinless Son of God Lyrics & tune by: Margaret Coombs © Not stated Key: Gm Number of verses: 3 Style: Slow blues tempo | |
| What do I See | 24 |
| What do I see as I gaze down the road Lyrics & tune by: Frederick Parsonage © Not stated Tune-name: ABEL Key: Cm Number of verses: 5 Style: Rather slow Recommended uses: Lent and Passiontide | |
| When Jesus Walked in Galilee | 26 |
| Lyrics & tune by: John Glandfield © Not stated Tune-name: EASTLEIGH Key: F Number of verses: 4 Style: Moderato | |
| When the Candles Glow in the Sky | 27 |
| When the candles glow in the sky and the wind is as cold as paper Lyrics & tune by: Gerald Shaw © Not stated Key: F Number of verses: 3 Style: Moderato |
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