Old Time Gospel and Christmas Favorites: Piano Arrangements by Jerry Toews

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1Amazing Grace
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
recording of:
Amazing Grace (popular hymn first published 1779, catch‐all)
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
John Newton (English poet) (in 1779)
additional composer:
Edwin Othello Excell
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Patterdale Music Ltd., Rokstone Music Ltd., Universal Classics & Jazz (Japanese label division - read the annotation before using!), Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label), イーエムアイ音楽出版 C・F事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
Viisikielinen (Song book of "Viides herätysliike") (number: 94)
3:56
2Just a Little Talk With Jesus
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
recording of:
Just a Little Talk With Jesus
lyricist and composer:
Cleavant Derricks (pastor, choir director, and songwriter)
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Stamps-Baxter Music and Printing Co. (on 1937-01-01)
1:29
3The Old Rugged Cross
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
recording of:
The Old Rugged Cross
lyricist and composer:
George Bennard (in 1912)
additional composer:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel
publisher:
Patterdale Music Ltd.
premiered at:
First Methodist Episcopal Church of Pokagon (AKA the Old Rugged Cross Church) in Michigan, United States (on 1913-06-07)
written at:
Friends Community Church (Historic church located in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin) in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, United States (from 1912-12-29 until 1913-01-12)
2:55
4The Circle of His Love
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
3:34
5Each Step I Take
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
2:36
6On the Jericho Road
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
recording of:
On the Jericho Road
lyricist and composer:
Don McCrossan (Evangelist, singer, composer and radio announcer)
3:45
7What a Day That Will Be
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
2:26
8Peace in the Valley
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
1:43
9O What a Wonderful Friend
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
2:26
10Just a Closer Walk With Thee
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
recording of:
Just a Closer Walk With Thee
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
All of Me (1984 film)
4:05
11I Will Serve Thee
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
2:01
12Mansion Over the Hilltop
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
3:10
13O Holy Night
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
recording of:
O Holy Night (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Adolphe Adam (French composer)
arrangement of:
O Holy Night
2:58
14O Little Town of Bethlehem
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
recording of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “St. Louis”, as commonly sung in the U.S.)
lyricist:
Phillips Brooks (in 1868)
composer:
Lewis Henry Redner (in 1868)
is based on:
St. Louis (hymn tune)
1:49
15Star of the East
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
recording of:
Star of the East
lyricist:
George Cooper (poet)
arranger:
Amanda Kennedy
is based on:
Star of the Sea (Tune for "Star of the East")
3:16
16Silent Night
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
recording of:
Silent Night (Silent Night)
arranger:
Dietmar Mensinger and Günter Noris
publisher:
Gema-MAN
version of:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
4:19
17Joy to the World
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
recording of:
Joy to the World (Christmas carol)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts (hymn writer) (in 1719)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arranger:
Lowell Mason (in 1839)
1:03
18What Child Is This
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
recording of:
What Child Is This?
lyricist:
William Chatterton Dix (in 1865)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 25608)
version of:
Greensleeves (generic entry for traditional and unknown arrangements)
2:34
19O Come All Ye Faithful
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
recording of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful (English version of Latin “Adeste fideles”)
lyricist and composer:
John Francis Wade (from 1740 until 1743)
translator:
Frederick Oakeley (in 1841)
arrangement of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful
translated version of:
Adeste fideles (original latin version)
1:58
20O Beautiful Star of Bethlehem
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
recording of:
Beautiful Star of Bethlehem
lyricist and composer:
R. Fisher Boyce (in 1938)
2:06
21Angels From the Realms of Glory
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
recording of:
Angels From the Realms of Glory (sung to the tune of “Regent Square” by Henry Smart)
lyricist:
James Montgomery (hymnwriter, poet)
composer:
Henry Smart (English composer, 1813-1879)
is based on:
Angels From the Realms of Glory (hymn without specified tune)
is based on:
Regent Square (hymn tune)
1:14
22It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
recording of:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (carol version)
lyricist:
Edmund Sears (American church author)
composer:
Richard Storrs Willis
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 29)
is based on:
CAROL (hymn tune)
is based on:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (poem)
2:34
23Nun Ist Sie Erschienen
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
recording of:
Nun ist sie erschienen
composer:
James Ramsey Murray
1:57
24Carol of the Birds
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
recording of:
Carol of the Birds
lyricist:
John Wheeler (ABC staff writer / lyricist)
composer:
William G. James (Australian pianist and composer)
2:47
25Hark the Herold Angels Sing
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
recording of:
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Christmas carol)
additional lyricist:
George Whitefield (in 1753)
lyricist:
Charles Wesley (hymn writer) (in 1739)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1840)
arranger:
William H. Cummings (in 1855)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 26)
2:01
26Come Thou Long Expected Jesus
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
recording of:
Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus ("Hyfrydol" melody)
lyricist:
Charles Wesley (hymn writer)
composer:
Rowland Huw Prichard
is based on:
Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus (words only, please link recordings to work with melody)
is based on:
Hyfrydol (hymn tune, no lyrics)
1:06
27Angels We Have Heard on High
recording engineer:
Phil Hoffman
grand piano:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
arranger:
Jerry Toews (Band and choir director)
recorded at:
Tabor Mennonite Church in Goessel, Kansas, United States
recording of:
Angels We Have Heard on High
lyricist:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translator:
James Chadwick (bishop) (in 1862)
version of:
Les Anges dans nos campagnes
1:49