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Clifford George Taylor

1915 - 1994 Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.7 Author of "Now we come, our heavenly Father"

1914 - 1998 Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.7 Harmonizer of "WORCESTER " in Psalter Hymnal (Gray) Paul G. Bunjes (b. September 27, 1914; d. June 27, 1998) was an organist, author, and organ designer. He wrote The Praetorius Organ (four volumes), numerous articles for periodicals, and was an accomplished composer and arranger. He was a major contributor to the Lutheran Book of Worship (1978) and Lutheran Worship (1982). Bunjes was Professor of Music at Concordia University for many years. Laura de Jong

S. M. Bixby

1833 - 1912 Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.7 Composer of "SPOFFORD" in Gloria Deo Samuel M. Bixby was born on May 27, 1833 in Haverhill, New Hampshire. His company, S. M. Bixby & Company, manufactured shoe blackings and shoe dressings, but music was his passion. He was also a Sunday school superintendent and choir leader. He died on March 11, 1912 in Fordham, New York. His works include: Church and Home Hymnal, circa 1893 Evangel Songs, circa 1894 Gloria Deo: A Collection of Hymns and Tunes for Public Worship in All Departments of the Church (New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1901) NN, Hymnary. Source: http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/b/i/x/bixby_sm.htm

David Mowbray

b. 1938 Person Name: David Mowbray, 1938- Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.7 Paraphraser of "Oh give thanks, for God is gracious" in The Book of Praise David Mowbray (b. 1938) was born in Wallington, Surrey, England. He attended Dulwich College, Fitzwilliam, Cambridge where he read English. He gained an MA at Trinity in Bristol and a BD at London (External). Ordained in the Church of England, he was a curate at St. Giles in Northampton and at St. Mary's in Walford. Appointed Vicar of Broxborne, Herts in 1970 in 1984, he became Vicar of All Saints, Hertfordshire. In 1991 he became Vicar of St. Matthew's Darley Abbey, Derby, where he serves to this day. He has been writing hymns since 1977 and most of his texts are represented by Jubilate Hymns. Three of his hymn texts have been included in Hope's new hymnal Worship & Rejoice (2001). --www.hopepublishing.com

William H. Walter

1825 - 1893 Person Name: W. H. Walter, Mus. Doc. Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.7 Composer of "[Holy Father, great Creator]" in The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892

Robert Hitchings

Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.7 Composer of "CHORISTER"

John Stanley

1712 - 1786 Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.7 Composer of "CALVARY (Stanley)" b. 1/17/1712 in London; d. 5/19/1786 in London; English composer and organist

Peter Cutts

1937 - 2024 Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.7 Composer of "WYLDE GREEN" in The Presbyterian Hymnal

Claude de Santeul

1628 - 1684 Person Name: Santolius Magloriamus Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.7 Author of "Now, my soul, thy voice upraising" in The Book of Worship Santeüil, Claude de, elder brother of Jean-Baptiste de Santeüil, was born in Paris, Feb. 3, 1628. He became a secular ecclesiastic of the Seminary of St. Magloire, Paris, whence he was also known under the Latin-ized form of his name as Santolius Maglorianus. He died Sept. 29, 1684. Like his brother, he was a good writer of Latin poetry, and some hymns by him were included in the Cluniac Breviary, 1686, and the Paris Breviaries of 1680 and 1736. Some of these hymns have been translated into English, and are in common use in Great Britain. [George Arthur Crawford, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Thomas Morley

1845 - 1891 Person Name: Thomas Morley, (1845-1891) Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.7 Composer of "HOLBORN" in Common Service Book of the Lutheran Church Thomas Morley; b. Oxford, England, 1845; d. St. John, New Brunswick, 1891 Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal, 1908

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