For different reasons, some tunes set numerous texts.

Alternate tunes setting the same hymn are presented in numerical succession in the main body of the book (a change from the 1910 edition).

In fact many traditionally unpitched instruments, such as triangles and even cymbals, have also been produced as tuned sets.

Four fine tuners are advantageous when tuning a set of metal-core strings.

Some of his works of poetry are still cherished, not least because of the tunes set to them.