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While Sinks Our Land to Realms of Night

Author: Janet Steele Pattinson, b. 1848 Appears in 7 hymnals Used With Tune: CROSS AND CROWN

DALEHURST

Appears in 205 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Arthur Cottman Incipit: 32143 32112 34442 Used With Text: While sinks our land to realms of night

ST. MARGUERITE

Appears in 63 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: E. C. Walker Incipit: 31215 76556 71224 Used With Text: While sinks our land to realms of night

CROSS AND CROWN

Appears in 12 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Henry S. Houseley, 1851-1925 Incipit: 55661 17775 77713 Used With Text: While Sinks Our Land to Realms of Night

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While Sinks Our Land to Realms of Night

Author: Janet S. Pattinson Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #7663 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1. While sinks our land to realms of night, And twilight skies grow dim, We raise again our joyful hearts Our parting evening hymn. 2. We bless Thee for the warm, rich glow Of this our hallowed day, And for the love that year by year Shines o’er our onward way. 3. And now, O Father, from on high List to our evening prayer, Shed o’er our hearts a blissful calm, And keep us in Thy care. Languages: English Tune Title: CROSS AND CROWN (Houseley)

While Sinks Our Land to Realms of Night

Author: Janet Steele Pattinson, b. 1848 Hymnal: AGO Founders Hymnal #25 (2009) Languages: English Tune Title: CROSS AND CROWN

While sinks our land to realms of night

Author: Janet Steel Pattinson Hymnal: Services for Congregational Worship. The New Hymn and Tune Book #142 (1914) Languages: English Tune Title: DALEHURST

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Arthur Cottman

1842 - 1879 Composer of "DALEHURST" in Services for Congregational Worship. The New Hymn and Tune Book Born: Circa November 1841, Ringwood, Hampshire, England. Died: Circa May 1879, Brentford, Middlesex, England. Cottman was a solicitor and amateur musician. His works include: Ten Original Tunes, 1874 Music: CATERHAM COTTMAN DALEHURST EVERSLEY MIRFIELD MORN OF GLADNESS --www.hymntime.com/tch

Henry S. Houseley

1851 - 1925 Person Name: Henry Houseley Composer of "CROSS AND CROWN (Houseley)" in The Cyber Hymnal Born in Sutton-in-Ashfield, England, September 20, 1851. Studied at the Royal College of Organists in London, earning an FRCO. Served as organist at St. Luke's, Derby, and St. James', Nottingham, then emigrated to Denver, Colorado, where he succeeded John Gower as organist of St. John's Cathedral. He was a Founder of the American Guild of Organists. Died March 13, 1925. —AGO Founders Hymnal, p. 98-99 =============== Born: September 20, 1851, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England. Died: March 13, 1925, Denver, Colorado. Buried: St. John’s Episcopal Cathedral, Denver, Colorado; his ashes were interred in the east wall of the choir. Educated in Nottingham & London & by James Turpin, a Fellow of the Royal College of Organists, & Edmund Turpin, Houseley played the organ at St. Luke’s Church, Derby, England; St. Thomas’ Church, Nottingham; of the Sacred Harmonic Society of Nottingham; and was music lecturer at the college in Nottingham. He lived in Denver, Colorado, from 1888 to at least 1901. He became organist and choir director at St. John’s Episcopal Cathedral in 1892 when John Gower left that post; he served there the rest of his life. He was also for 30 years organist of Temple Emmanuel in Denver, for 25 years organist and music director at the Rocky Mountain and Colorado bodies of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasons, director of the Denver Symphony Orchestra, and director of the Denver Choral Society, which won a $1,000 prize in a Denver competition in 1896, and first prize at the St. Louis World’s Fair in 1904. Housley also directed a men’s chorus called the Apollo Club, played the organ at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church and the Oakes Home (an old age home run by the Episcopal Diocese of Colorado), was on the faculties of the Denver Conservatory of Music and the University of Colorado, and was on the board of the Musical Society of Denver. A prolific composer, he wrote anthems, pieces for mixed chorus, arrangements for women’s voices, men’s voices, songs, piano works, organ pieces, and six operas, including Native Silver and Juggler. --www.hymntime.org/tch