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John Henry Hopkins, Jr.

American clergyman, hymnist, illustrator, composer (1820-1891)

1820–1891

17 works and musical collections

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Born
1820
Died
1891
Birthplace
Pittsburgh
Place of death
Hudson
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Romantic

Biography

John Henry Hopkins, Jr. — American clergyman, hymnist, illustrator, composer (1820-1891). John Henry Hopkins, Jr. was born in 1820 in Pittsburgh. The recorded year of death is 1891; place of death: Hudson. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.

Life and musical career

Occupations
cleric; hymnwriter; journalist; composer; writer; illustrator; bishop
Education
University of Vermont; General Theological Seminary
Notable works
We Three Kings
Languages used
English
VIAF ID
66333657; 167410729
ISNI
0000000082542057
GND ID
13701158X
Library of Congress ID
nr92025887
MusicBrainz ID
79680330-f206-4237-97e7-603fd7fd0f2d; ff7ef4c2-5c9d-4f64-b184-cc65343c8d08

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Banjo, Mandolin, Piano, Vocal, Autoharp
Genres represented
Christmas, Classical, Jazz, Religious
Source entries with composition dates
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Title Work details Listed instruments Sheet music
We Three Kings See work details
  • Piano
  • Guitar
  • Flute
4 more instruments
  • Vocal
  • Clarinet
  • Autoharp
  • Viola
Classical · Religious · Christmas
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We Three Kjngs of Orient Are See work details
  • Mandolin
  • Banjo
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Gather Around the Christmas Tree See work details
  • Piano
  • Vocal
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We Wish You a Merry Christmas See work details
  • Guitar
  • Flute
  • Mandolin
2 more instruments
  • Banjo
  • Autoharp
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Three Kings See work details
  • Piano
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Gather Around Christmas Tree See work details
  • Vocal
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Coventry Kings See work details See edition details Jazz View sheet music Work & edition details
Gather Round The Christmas Tree See work details
  • Piano
  • Vocal
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We Three Kings - Score and Parts See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
We Three Kings Of Orient Are See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
What Child Is This See work details
  • Guitar
  • Flute
  • Clarinet
3 more instruments
  • Mandolin
  • Banjo
  • Autoharp
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We Three Kings Of Orient Are Performed by John Henry Hopkins, Jr. See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Ukrainian Bell Carol See work details
  • Choir
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While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night See work details
  • Mandolin
  • Banjo
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11. We Three Kings See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
We Three Kings of Orient Are/God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
We Three Kings of Orient Are - Score See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 167410729.