For Manuals Only, Set 7 - Downloadable
The seventh volume in the popular For Manuals Only series offers a varied collection of inventive and highly playable hymn settings by James Biery.
The seventh volume in the popular For Manuals Only series offers a varied collection of inventive and highly playable hymn settings by James Biery. These arrangements require no pedal yet fully engages the color and expressive range of the organ. Several tunes appear in unexpected yet compelling rhythmic shapes: ANTIOCH reimagined in 6/8, DUKE STREET and AURELIA in 3/4, and ST. GEORGE’S, WINDSOR in a lively 7/8. Biery brings musical creativity to each hymn, crafting settings that are rewarding to play while remaining accessible for organists at a wide range of skill levels. Many of these pieces can also be played on piano and cover the Church Year.
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For Manuals Only, Set 7 - Go to Dark Gethsemane | |
For Manuals Only, Set 7 - I Know That My Redeemer Lives | |
For Manuals Only, Set 7 - Joy to the World | |
For Manuals Only, Set 7 - Up through Endless Ranks of Angels | |
| Product Form | |
| Publication Date | 2026 |
| Number of Pages | 52 |
| Church Year Seasons | Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, Holy Week, Easter, Pentecost |
| Occasions | Advent, Ascension, Beginning of Service, Christmas, Church, Church Militant, Confession and Absolution, Easter, Epiphany, Holy Week, Hope and Comfort, Lent, Lord's Supper, Mission and Witness, Palm Sunday, Pentecost, Redeemer, Thanksgiving and Harvest, Wedding, Word of God |
| LSB Hymn Numbers | 357, 387, 394, 436, 443, 461, 491, 496, 522, 579, 611, 617, 644, 655, 744, 828, 832, 858, 892, 906, 908 |
| Instrumentation | Organ, Piano |
| Music List | 2026 |
| Music Difficulty | Medium |
| Collection Content | Amazing Grace; Chief of Sinners Though I Be; Come, Ye Thankful People, Come; Go to Dark Gethsemane; Holy Spirit, Light Divine; Hosanna, Loud Hosanna; I Know That My Redeemer Lives; Jesus Shall Reign; Joy to the World; Lord God, to Thee We Give All Praise; Lord, Keep Us Steadfast in Your Word; Lord, Open Now My Heart to Hear; O Come, O Come, Emmanuel; O Day of Rest and Gladness; O Father, All Creating; O Lord, We Praise Thee; Songs of Thankfulness and Praise; The Church’s One Foundation; The Law of God Is Good and Wise; Up through Endless Ranks of Angels; We Are Called to Stand Together |
| Composers | James Biery |
| Tune Names | ANTIOCH, ASCENDED TRIUMPH, AURELIA, DUKE STREET, ELLACOMBE, ERHALT UNS, HERR, GETHSEMANE, GOTT SEI GELOBET UND GEBENEDEIET, NEW BRITAIN, SONG 13, ST. GEORGE'S, WINDSOR, VENI EMMANUEL |
































