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Robert Hebble, born in 1934, was an American composer, arranger, and organist.[1] He worked as a voluntary assistant to the organist Virgil Fox.[2] He died on February 17th, 2020.[3]

Works

Organ music

Original compositions

  • A Symphony of Light
  • Haec Dies Resurgam
  • Festival Fanfare (published by H.T. FitzSimons Company)
  • Rejoice ! 14 Improvisations on Hymn Melodies
    • Toccatino on Rico Tino (based on "Festal song")
  • Near the cross (published by Lorenz Publishing Company)
    • Ah, Holy Jesus
    • In the cross of Christ I glory (tune Herzliebster Jesu)
    • Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross (tune Near the cross)
    • My song is love unknown (tune Rhosymedre)
    • What Wondrous Love Is This (tune Wondrous Love)
    • When I survey the wondrous cross (tune Hamburg)
  • The Crystal Cathedral Organ Collection - 12 pieces for the Hazel Wright Organ
    • Celebration
    • Diptych (based on "Orientis Partibus")
    • Heraldings (dedicated to Dr. and Mrs. Robert Schuller)
    • Meditation on "My shepherd will supply my need"
    • Nave (based on "Divinum Mysterium")
    • Toccata on "Old Hundredth"
    • Pastel
    • Prelude on "I Wonder as I Wander"
    • Psalm prelude
    • Schematics (based on "Ton y botel" and "Ebenezer")
    • Seven palette sketches of Utrillo
      • I - Rue des Saints-Pères
      • II - Lapin agile sous la neige
      • III - L'église Saint-Séverin
      • IV - Paris, vu du Square Saint-Antoine
      • V - L'église Boissy-Saint-Antoine
      • VI - La chapelle de Beaulieu
      • VII - Crépuscule, Golfe du Morbihan
    • Soft Stillness and the Night
  • Cathedral of commerce (commissioned by the Friends of the Wanamaker Organ for the 2011 centenary of the organ in the Philadelphia department store.)

Arrangements

  • Amazing Grace
  • By arrangement only
    • Siciliano, from Sonata n°2 for flute, by J.S. Bach
    • Lament of Dido, from Dido & Aeneas, by H. Purcell
    • Dialogo per organo, from L'organo Suonarino, by A. Banchieri
    • Pavane, from Ma Mère l'Oye, by M. Ravel
    • Little litanies of Jesus, by G. Grouvlez
    • Sospiri, by E. Elgar
    • In the garden (based on the tune "Garden"), by C. Austin Miles
    • Christmas, Variations on "Adeste fidelis", by G. Dethier
    • Northern lights, by S. Karg-Elert
    • Vergin, tutto amor, by F. Durante
    • Liebestod, from Tristan & Isolde, by R. Wagner
    • Prayer, from Sea Shell, by C. Engel
    • Prelude to Act III, from Tristan & Isolde, by R. Wagner
  • Hear the angels sing, artistic carol settings for organ[4]
    • We Three Kings Of Orient Are
    • Silent Night, Holy Night
    • O Jesu Sweet, O Jesu Mild
    • Away In A Manger
    • Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine
    • Of the Father's Love Begotten
    • It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
    • O Little Town of Bethlehem
  • Ted Alan Worth in concert[5]

Anthems

Hymns

  • Hymnal Companion For Organ (free accompaniments and modulations with original hymns in organ score)
  • For the Masses (published by Sacred Music Press)
    • Sing of Mary
    • Hail, Holy Queen, Enthroned Above (Salve Regina Coelitum)
    • At the cross her station keeping (Stabat Mater Dolorosa)
    • Hail, Holy Queen, enthroned above (Salve Regina Coelitum)
    • Come, Holy Ghost, Creator Blest
  • Favorite Hymns for Organ (published by Alfred Music)
    • Abide with Me
    • Fairest Lord Jesus
    • Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee

References

  1. ^ Richard Torrence; Marshall Yaeger; Ted Alan Worth; Virgil Fox Society (2001). Virgil Fox (the dish): an irreverent biography of the great American organist. Circles International. p. 34.
  2. ^ Craig Whitney (15 September 2004). All the Stops: The Glorious Pipe Organ and Its American Masters. PublicAffairs. p. 133. ISBN 978-0-7867-4025-3.
  3. ^ Template:Url=https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/west-palm-beach-fl/robert-hebble-9043903
  4. ^ "Hear The Angels Sing Sheet Music By Robert Hebble - Sheet Music Plus". www.sheetmusicplus.com. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
  5. ^ "Ted Alan Worth In Concert Sheet Music By Robert Hebble - Sheet Music Plus". www.sheetmusicplus.com. Retrieved 2016-04-09.