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In the United States "Rock of Ages" is usually sung to the hymn tune Toplady by Thomas Hastings as revised by Lowell Mason. In the United Kingdom the hymn tune Redhead 76 is most common. This tune is also called Petra, after Peter being referred to as the Rock by Christ, by Richard Redhead. Both tunes circulate in the churches of both countries.
Rock of ages, cleft for me n. 697 in The Church Hymn book 1872 (1776) Surely Christ thy griefs hath borne n. 443 in The Church Hymn book 1872 (1759) What, though my frail eye-lids refuse n. 29 in The Church Hymn book 1872 (1774) When langour and disease invade n. 1032 in The Church Hymn book 1872 (1778)
it is impossible to write during a downpour in the cleft at Burrington Combe (he attempted it) that Toplady had left the area that inspired him 12 years before the publication of the hymn Toplady published 21 hymns between 1770--1776, but did not publish his best, Rock of Ages
Apr. 3—The Odessa High School Broncho Legacy Choir will sing through the decades for their spring show at 7:30 p.m. April 26 and 27 at the OHS Performing Arts Center. Titled Rock of Ages, the ...
"He Leadeth Me" Joseph H. Gilmore, William B. Bradbury: 2:52: 2. "What a Friend We Have in Jesus" Charles Crozat Converse, Horatius Bonar, Joseph Scriven: 3:06: 3. "Rock of Ages Cleft for Me" Thomas Hastings, Augustus Toplady: 3:00: 4. "All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name" Edward Perronet, Oliver Holden: 2:52
Rock of Ages (The Band album), 1972; Rock of Ages: The Definitive Collection, a 2005 album by Def Leppard Rock of Ages: The DVD Collection, a 2005 DVD by Def Leppard; Rock of Ages... Hymns and Faith, a 2005 album by Amy Grant; Rock of Ages (Original Broadway Cast Recording), a 2009 album; Rock of Ages: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, a 2012 ...
The musicial plays now through Aug. 14 at the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina.
Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me, text by Augustus Montague Toplady; King also found the following six hymns in 49 of the 52 hymnals: Abide with Me, Fast Falls the Eventide, text by Henry Francis Lyte; Awake my Soul and With the Sun, [6] text by Thomas Ken; Jerusalem the Golden, [7] text by Bernard of Cluny, English translation by John Mason Neale