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[Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord]

Appears in 24 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Jacobs Tune Key: A Flat Major Incipit: 32355 55545 32311 Used With Text: Beatus vir
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[Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Sir George Elvey Tune Key: E Major Incipit: 35176 54362 55436 Used With Text: Beatus vir

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Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord

Hymnal: The Sunday School Chant and Tune Book #C2 (1866)

Beatus vir

Hymnal: The Church Service Book #295a (1906) First Line: Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord Topics: Proper Psalms on Certain Days All Saints Day, Evening Scripture: Psalm 112 Languages: English Tune Title: [Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord]
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Beatus vir

Hymnal: The Church Service Book #211a (1906) First Line: Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord Topics: The Psalms of David Day XXIII - Morning Scripture: Psalm 112 Languages: English Tune Title: [Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord]

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George J. Elvey

1816 - 1893 Person Name: Sir George Elvey Composer of "[Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord]" in The Church Service Book George Job Elvey (b. Canterbury, England, 1816; d. Windlesham, Surrey, England, 1893) As a young boy, Elvey was a chorister in Canterbury Cathedral. Living and studying with his brother Stephen, he was educated at Oxford and at the Royal Academy of Music. At age nineteen Elvey became organist and master of the boys' choir at St. George Chapel, Windsor, where he remained until his retirement in 1882. He was frequently called upon to provide music for royal ceremonies such as Princess Louise's wedding in 1871 (after which he was knighted). Elvey also composed hymn tunes, anthems, oratorios, and service music. Bert Polman

William Jacobs

1796 - 1872 Person Name: Jacobs Composer of "[Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord]" in The Church Service Book
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