Ebenezer (hymn)
Ebenezer, also known as Ton-y Botel, is a Welsh hymn tune composed by Thomas John Williams who brought it to hymnals in 1890 in Llaw lyfr Moliant.[1]
Hymns
This tune is set to many hymn texts. Among them:
- O the Deep, Deep Love of Jesus (text by S. Trevor Francis)[2]
- Once to Every Man and Nation (text by James R. Lowell)[3]
- Singing songs of expectation, onward goes the pilgrim band (text by Bernard Severin Ingemann; tr. Sabine Baring-Gould) Hymn 527 in The Hymnal 1982 according to the use of The Episcopal Church
- Thy strong word did cleave the darkness (text by Martin H. Franzman) Hymn 381 in The Hymnal 1982 according to the use of The Episcopal Church
- Who is this, with garments gory (text by Arthur C. Coxe)[4]
- Come, O Spirit, Dwell Among Us (text by Janie Alford)[5][6]
- Christian Science Hymnal, Hymn number 258
- Let My People Seek their Freedom
Secular usage
- Michael Giacchino used this tune in the track "Red Square" on the Call of Duty video game soundtrack.
- A variation of it, named "Dublin", is included in the soundtrack of Anno 1503.
References
- ↑ http://www.hymntime.com/tch/htm/o/t/h/othedeep.htm
- ↑ http://www.hymntime.com/tch/htm/o/t/h/othedeep.htm
- ↑ http://hymntime.com/tch/htm/o/n/c/oncetoev.htm
- ↑ http://www.hymntime.com/tch/htm/w/i/t/witwgory.htm
- ↑ http://www.hymnary.org/text/come_o_spirit_dwell_among_us
- ↑ http://www.hopepublishing.com/html/main.isx?sub=307&search=618
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