Charles Wood
Life
Born: 15 June 1866
Died: 12 July 1926
Biography
Wood studied organ under T. O. Marks in Armagh (1880-81), and at the Royal College of Music (RCM) (1883-87). He taught at the RCM beginning in 1888, then went on to Selwyn College in Cambridge. He was an Organ Scholar at Gonville and Caius College (1898-94) (BA & MusB 1890, MA & MusD 1894). He was awarded an honorary LLD degree at Leeds in 1904, was a university lecturer on harmony in 1897, and became a Professor in 1924. (From Cyber Hymnal)
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List of choral works
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Secular works
- As the moon’s soft splendour
- Blow, blow, thou winter wind
- A Century's Penultimate
- Come, sleep
- Deck the halls
- Fain would I change that note
- Full fathom five
- Hark! hark! the soft bugle
- The Hemlock Tree
- How sweet the moonlight
- Jack and Joan
- Music, when soft voices die
- Nights of music
- Wanderer's Night Song
Anthems and introits
Anthems not yet added
- Bow down thine Ear
- I will call upon God
- In Exitu Israel
- O be joyful in the Lord
- O King Most High
- O Thou Sweetest Source
- Out of the Deep
- Summer ended
- Sunlight all Golden
- The Burning Babe
- Tis the day of Resurrection
Carols
- Blessed be that Maid Marie
- Deck the halls
- An Easter Carol
- Gaudete quia vobis
- King Jesus hath a garden
- Mit Freuden zart
- O for a lay! (Easter Carol)
- Once, as I remember (Traditional)
- This joyful Eastertide (Anonymous)
- A virgin most pure (Traditional)
Arranged carols
- A virgin most pure
- Ding Dong, Merrily on High
- Hail! Blessed Virgin Mary
- King Jesus hath a garden
- Once, as I remember
- This joyful Eastertide
Hymns
- Day of glory ( NoteWorthy Composer Sibelius 4 )
- Make Thee Ready, as Best Thou Art Able
Hymn Tunes
- Branle de l'official
- Iris
- Petersen
- Rangoon
Canticles
Morning canticles
Evening Canticles
- Evening Service in C Major
- Evening Service in C Minor
- Evening Service in D Major
- Evening Service in E Flat Major, number 1
- Evening Service in E Flat Major, number 2
- Evening Service in E Major
- Evening Service in E Minor
- Evening Service in F Major
- Evening Service in F Minor/A Flat Major
- Evening service in G a 3
- Evening Service in G a 8
- Evening Service, Tone VI/V
- Magnificat and Nunc dimittis founded on an old Scotch chant
- Nunc dimittis in B flat
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Masses/Communion Services
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Publications
- The Cowley Carol Book, 1901-1919 (co-editor with George Woodward)
- Songs of Syon, 1904-1910 (co-editor with George Woodward)
- The Cambridge Carol Book (co-editor with George Woodward)
- An Italian Carol Book (London: The Faith Press, Ltd. 1920) (co-editor with George Woodward)
- Passion According to St. Mark, 1921