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Glen Scrivener and Phil Moore Glen and Phil have written the song at 1288 in partnership. See individual entries for more information.
Bob Kauflin and Doug Plank Please see separate entries for Bob Kauflin and Doug Plank.
Colin Webster, Phil Moore and Tim Chester Colin, Phil and Tim have written number 1289 in partnership. For more information see separate entries.
Stuart Townend and Andrew Small see separate entries for Stuart Townend and Andrew Small
Greatorex, Walter b Mansfield, Notts 1877, d Bournemouth, Hants 1949. Derby Sch; chorister at King’s Coll Cambridge 1888–93; and St John’s Coll Cambridge. Assistant master at Uppingham Sch, Rutland, where he…
Stuart Townend and Mark Edwards See separate entries for Mark Edwards and Stuart Townend
Stuart Townend and Keith Getty See separate entries for Stuart Townend and Keith Getty
Cottman, Arthur b Ringwood, Hants 1841, d Ealing, W London (Middx) 1879. A solicitor by profession, he composed original tunes and descants as well as making arrangements; 2 of his hymn tunes appear in the 1990…
Hymns and Sacred Poems Dublin (1749). More fully, A Collection of Hymns..., published by S Powell of Crane Lane and possibly edited by J Wesley’s sometime colleague, the German J F Lampe. The book does not name this tune.…
Martin, Austin A songwriter and singer active in the 1980s-90s, represented in ‘Spring Harvest’ collections, MP and elsewhere. No.286.
Roberts, John ('Henllan') b Henllan, nr Newcastle Emlyn, S Wales 1807, d 1876. His early talent in music, partly self-taught was encouraged and taken further by Thomas Daniel. He edited Caniadau y Cessegr (Cysegr) in 1839, a…
As Hymnodus Sacer Leipzig 1625. A small collection published by Christian Gall; of its 8 tunes (and 12 hymns) at least 2 tunes have been adapted and widely used in current books. No.15=852.
Dixon, Robert William b 1805, d 1876. No information about his life is available; the tune included here (and in CH and GH but rarely elsewhere) may have originated from the Burnley Tune Book, according to Cliff Knight.…
Werner's Choralbuch (1815) Johann Gottlob Werner (?1777–?1822) was b at Hayn, became organist at Saxony, deputy cantor at Hohenstein and music director of Merseburg where he died. The book he compiled, Choralbuch zu den neuen…
Webster, Colin Colin is published by Praise! online at number 1268. He is also published in partnership with Phil Moore at numbers 1258 and 1306, and with Phil Moore and Tim Chester at 1289.
Sheldon, Robin Treeby b Cheltenham, Glos 1932. Teacher of music at Lancing Coll, Sussex; he was appointed Musical Editor of the 1965 Anglican Hymn Book which contains 7 of his tunes and several arrangements. Later he…
Colin Webster and Phil Moore Colin and Phil are published by Praise! online at numbers 1258 and 1306
Gower, Robert b Ipswich, Suffolk 1952. Ipswich Sch, RSCM, Lincoln Coll Oxford and Goldsmith’s Coll London (MA, FRCO [Chor] LRAM, ARCM. FRSA). Taught at Radley Coll; subsequently Housemaster and Director of Music…
Didache The (aka The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles, early 2nd c). Teaching material circulated among one group of Christians about Baptism, the Lord’s Supper, ministry and fasting. It has influenced some…
Matt Boswell & Matt Papa Matt and Matt are published by Praise! online at numbers 1263 and 1286. They have written in partnership with Michael Bleecker and are published at 1287
Collins, Eleanor Eleanor is married with two children and currently worships at Otford Evangelical Free Church, Kemsing near Sevenoaks in Kent
Cooke, William Henry b 1820, d Bath, Som 1912. Lived for most of his life in Bath, where in later years he was a familiar figure recognised by his large plaid shawl. Organist of Argyle Congregational Ch, 1856–80, then…
Easy Hymn Tunes (1851) A book compiled by H F Hemy (qv): Easy Hymn Tunes with the words in full, Adapted for Catholic Schools. 41=595.
Gould, A C Barham see A C Barham-Gould. No.810.
Huntley, Alison a name used in error; see under A Revell.)
Phillips, Thomas b ?Bristol 1735, d Bristol 1807. A brushmaker by trade, he was known in his home city as one of the ‘lovers of Psalmody’. Several hymn tunes are credited to him, including the one classic…
Worton-Steward, Andrew b England 1948, d 1990. He composed liturgical music, most notably a Requiem when he knew he did not have long to live. No.119H.
Howarth, Wright A composer from the Grace (Strict) Baptist tradition, 10 of whose tunes are included in the 1927 The Companion Tune Book (qv). His work does not seem to appear in other British books. No.633.
Irvine, Jessie Seymour b Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland 1836, d Aberdeen 1887. Daughter of the parish Minister who later moved to Peterhead, then to Crimond. No.23B(?), see notes.
Virginia Harmony (1831) An influential collection published at Winchester, Virginia, USA, and now mainly known for an early printing of one notable tune. This was also found in Columbia Harmony, or, Pilgrim’s Musical…