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[Be exalted, O God, above the heavens]

Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Jane Marshall Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 12432 55656 7 Used With Text: Psalm 99

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Psalm 50

Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Be exalted, O God above the heavens Refrain First Line: Be exalted, O God above the heavens Topics: Christian Year Transfiguration; Psalter; Christian Year Transfiguration Scripture: Psalm 50 Used With Tune: [Be exalted, O God, above the heavens]

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Psalm 50

Hymnal: The United Methodist Hymnal #783 (1989) First Line: Be exalted, O God above the heavens Refrain First Line: Be exalted, O God above the heavens Topics: Christian Year Transfiguration; Psalter; Christian Year Transfiguration Scripture: Psalm 50 Languages: English Tune Title: [Be exalted, O God, above the heavens]

Psalm 93

Hymnal: The United Methodist Hymnal #813 (1989) First Line: Be exalted, O God, above the heavens Refrain First Line: Be exalted, O God, above the heavens Topics: Psalter; Christian Year Christ the King Scripture: Psalm 57:5 Languages: English Tune Title: [Be exalted, O God, above the heavens]

Psalm 99

Hymnal: The United Methodist Hymnal #819 (1989) First Line: Be exalted, O God, above the heavens Refrain First Line: Be exalted, O God, above the heavens Topics: Christian Year Transfiguration; Psalter; Christian Year Transfiguration Scripture: Psalm 57:5 Languages: English Tune Title: [Be exalted, O God, above the heavens]

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Jane Marshall

1924 - 2019 Composer of "[Be exalted, O God, above the heavens]" in The United Methodist Hymnal Jane Marshall, was born Jane Anne Manton in Dallas in 1924. She became a pianist and organist and composed music as a teenager. She earned a music degree in 1945 from SMU. She married Elbert Marshall. She went on to write more than 200 hymns and other sacred music works. She later earned a Masters degree in 1968 from SMU in choral conducting and composition. She taught at SMU's Perkins School of Theology and tis Church Music Summer School from 1975-2010. She attended Northaven United Methodist Church in Dallas for many years, collaborated often with other hymn writers, and encouraged many students. Dianne Shapiro, from UM News article , May 30, 2019 by Sam Hodges (accessed 6-7-2019)
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