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William Monk composed what have become some of the most popular tunes for hymns. The most famous is certainly Eventide which is used for the hymn Abide with Me.

Monk was an organist from an early age and progressed to composition in his twenties. During this time he was appointed Choirmaster at King's College, London in 1840. As his talents progressed, he became musical editor for Hymns Ancient and Modern, which was first published in 1861.

Monk was appointed as professor of vocal studies at King's College in 1874. He went on to accept similar posts at several other highly regarded London music schools. These included the National Training School for Music in 1876 and Bedford College in 1878.