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| Short Name: | Doreen Potter |
| Full Name: | Potter, Doreen, 1925-1980 |
| Birth Year: | 1925 |
| Death Year: | 1980 |
Doreen Potter was born in 1925 in Panama, but lived in Jamaica during her childhood. She studied music at St. Katharine's College in Liverpool, UK and at Trinity College, London. She was a violinist, pianist, and teacher. She married Philip Potter, general secretary of the World Council of Churches in Geneva. Through her husband she met Fred Kaan and composed tunes for Kaan's texts, as well as other hymn tunes.
Dianne Shapiro, from biography published by Hope Publishing Company (accessed online 8/5/2020)
Tunes by Doreen Potter (14) | As | Instances | Incipit |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARONITA | Doreen Potter, 1925-1980 (Composer) | 9 | 33532 13113 17661 |
| BELLEGARDE | Doreen Potter (Composer) | 2 | 55517 67753 55532 |
| [Blest be the man who builds his house] | Doreen Potter (Composer) | 2 | 51121 23343 45316 |
| ERLEY | Doreen Potter, 1925-1980 (Composer) | 2 | 35566 53455 12355 |
| [Father, now with joy we gather] | Doreen Potter (Composer) | 2 | 55456 53212 26623 |
| [Jesus came to earth from glory] (Potter) | Doreen Potter (Composer) | 4 | 55345 11223 34562 |
| [Jesus, where can we find you] | Doreen Potter (Composer) | 2 | 33343 22531 22333 |
| LINSTEAD (Jamaican) | Doreen Potter, 1925-1980 (Adapter) | 36 | 55351 66543 23455 |
| [Lord we come with heart's o'erflowing] | Doreen Potter (Composer) | 2 | 15123 45654 35432 |
| PEMBROKE HALL | Doreen Potter, 1925-1980 (Composer) | 2 | 53555 32366 71151 |
| [Shepherds saw the angels] (Potter) | Doreen Potter (Composer) | 2 | 53532 16217 76565 |
| ST. MARY'S | Doreen Potter (Composer) | 2 | 11134 54157 76534 |
| [Take the dark strength of our nights] | Doreen Potter (Arranger) | 2 | 55316 65432 45555 |
| [You who made me woman, you who made me strong] | Doreen Potter (Composer) | 2 | 55617 51712 35542 |
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