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Micah John Walter

Arranger of "KINGSFOLD" in The Greenwood Harmony (2nd ed.)

Lucy Broadwood

1858 - 1929 Melody collector of "KINGSFOLD" in The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration

John David Peterson

Harmonizer of "KINGSFOLD" in The United Methodist Hymnal Music Supplement II

1834 - 1900 Composer of "CARMINA CHRISTI" in Hymns Burnap ran a dry goods business in Brooklyn, though he graduated from the University of Paris with a music degree, and for 37 years played the organ at the Reformed Church in Brooklyn Heights. He was a prolific composer, and helped edit the following: Hymns of the Church, 1869 Hymns of Prayer and Praise, 1871 Hymns and Songs of Praise, 1874 --The Cyber Hymnal™ There is uncertainty about his middle name. Reynolds and the Library of Congress say it was Christopher. A contemporary obituary relied on by "The Cyber Hymnal™" says it was Cicero. It appears that there was another Uzziah C[icero] Burnap who lived (per LOC) 1794-1854.

Alfred Ernest Whitehead

1887 - 1974 Person Name: Alfred Whitehead Composer of "LITTLE BETHLEHEM" in The Book of Common Praise Whitehead, Alfred. (Peterborough, England, July 10, 1887--April 1, 1974, Amherst, Nova Scotia). Anglican. A.R.C.O., 1909; University of Toronto, Mus.Bac., 1916; McGill University (Montreal), Mus.Doc., 1922; F.R.C.O., 1924. Organist, Christ Church Cathedral, Montreal, 1922-1947; dean of music, Mount Allison University (Sackville, New Brunswick), 1947-1953. He composed over 400 works for organ and for choir, occasionally writing for the latter lyrics which proved equally suitable for congregational singing. These, however, remain incidental to his work in educating and inspiring young church musicians. --Hugh D. McKellar, DNAH Archives

Lucy Broadman

collector of Melody of "KINGSFOLD" in Hymns for the Family of God

Alonzo P. Howard

1838 - 1902 Person Name: A. P. Howard Composer of "[O sing a song of Bethlehem]" in The School Hymnal Born: June 20, 1838, Boston, Massachusetts. Died: August 28, 1902, York Harbor, Maine. Alonzo Potter Howard lived in Longwood, Massachusetts (now part of the town of Brookline). He worked for the Merrimac Chemical Company for four decades, and was its vice president and treasurer at the time of his death. All his music was published in Boston. His works include: Selected Christmas Carols, 1892 Sources-- Hughes, p. 441 New York Times, August 29, 1902 © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)