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Theodore Beck

1929 - 2003 Person Name: Theodore A. Beck, 1929-2003 Arranger of "CONSOLATION" in Evangelical Lutheran Worship Theodore Beck taught music theory, composition and organ at Concordia University in Seward. He composed many pieces for organ and church choirs. He died on September 19, 2003 in College Station, Texas. NN, Hymnary editor. Source: September 22, 2003 edition of the Lincoln Journal Star

Gilbert E. Doan

1930 - 2024 Person Name: Gilbert E. Doan, b. 1930 Paraphaser of "O Lord, throughout These Forty Days" in Evangelical Lutheran Worship Born: September 14, 1930, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Doan was educated at Harvard University (BA 1942); Lutheran Theological Seminary (BD 1955); the University of Pennsylvania (MA 1962, though he returned it to the school to protest their policies); and Wagner College (DD, late 1970s). He served as a campus pastor in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1955-61); Northeastern Director of the National Lutheran Campus Ministry; and pastor of the Lutheran Church of the Holy Communion, Philadelphia (1984-95). His works include: The Preaching of Frederick W. Robertson (editor), 1964 Renewal in the Pulpit, 1966 Sermons on Peace and War Preaching to College Students Worship in Campus Ministry © The Cyber Hymnal™ (hymntime.com/tch)

Dimas Planas-Belfort

1934 - 1992 Person Name: Dimas Planas-Belfort, 1934-1992 Translator (Spanish, sts. 1-3, 5) of "Lord, Who throughout These Forty Days (En Tu Cuarsema, Oh Salvador)" in Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song

John Day

1522 - 1584 Person Name: John Daye, 1522-1584 Composer of "ST. FLAVIAN" in Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church

Rob Landes

Harmonizer of "LAND OF REST" in The United Methodist Hymnal Music Supplement II

Rosa María Icaza

Person Name: Rosa María Icaza, CCVI Translator (Spanish, st. 4)) of "Lord, Who throughout These Forty Days (En Tu Cuarsema, Oh Salvador)" in Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song

Annabel Morris Buchanan

1888 - 1983 Arranger of "LAND OF REST" in The United Methodist Hymnal Born: October 22, 1888, Groesbeck, Texas. Died: January 6, 1983, Paducah, Kentucky. Buried: Round Hill Cemetery, Marion, Virginia. Daughter of William Caruthers Morris and Anna Virginia Foster, and wife of John Preston Buchanan, Anna received her musical training at the Landon Conservatory of Music, Dallas, Texas (to which she received a scholarship at age 15); the Guilmant Organ School, New York; and studying with Emil Liebling, William Carl, and Cornelius Rybner, among others. She taught music in Texas; at Halsell College, Oklahoma (1907-08); and at Stonewall Jackson College, Abingdon, Virginia (1909-12). In 1912, she married John Preston Buchanan, a lawyer, writer, and senator, from Marion, Virginia; they moved to their home, Roseacre, in Marion, where they had four children. Buchanan served as president of the Virginia Federation of Music Clubs in 1927, and helped organize the first Virginia State Choral Festival in 1928, and White Top Folk Festivals (1931-41). After her husband’s death in 1937, she sold Roseacre and moved to Richmond, Virginia, with her two youngest children. She taught music theory and composition and folk music at the University of Richmond (1939-40); during the summers, at the New England Music Camp, Lake Messalonskee, Oakland, Maine (1938-40); and at the Huckleberry Mountain Artists Colony near Hendersonville, North Carolina, in 1941. She later moved to Harrisonburg, Virginia, and taught at Madison College (1944-48). In 1951, she moved to Paducah, Kentucky. She later became the archivist of the folk music collecting project of the National Federation of Music Clubs, serving until 1963. Buchanan’s works include: Folk-Hymns of America (New York: J. Fischer, 1938) American Folk Music, 1939 Sources: Findagrave, accessed 15 Nov 2016 Hughes, pp. 329-30 Hustad, p. 213 © The Cyber Hymnal™. Used by permission. (www.hymntime.com

C. A. Barry

1830 - 1915 Composer of "CHILD'S BOOK OF PRAISE, No. 5" in The Children's Hymn Book Barry, Charles Ainslie, born in London June 10, 1830. A writer who is understood to edit the Programme-books of the Richter Concerts, and whose initials are appended to many thoughtful analyses of Beethoven, Schumann, Wagner, etc. Mr. Barry was educated at Rugby School and Trinity College, Cambridge; he was a pupil of T. A. Walmisley, and afterwards studied music at Leipzig and Dresden. He contributed for long to the 'Guardian,' edited the 'Monthly Musical Record,' 1875–79, and has been otherwise active with his pen. He has published several songs and PF. pieces. A MS. Festival March of his was often played at the Crystal Palace in 1862-3, and he has a symphony and other orchestral pieces in MS. He was secretary to the Liszt Scholarship Fund 1886, and is an earnest Zukunftsmusiker. A Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1900) https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/A_Dictionary_of_Music_and_Musicians