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Alexander Robert Reinagle
1799 - 1877 Person Name: Reinagle Composer of "[O praise the Lord, for it is a good thing to sing praises unto our God]" in The Sunday-School Hymnal and Service Book (Ed. A) Alexander Robert Reinagle United Kingdom 1799-1877. Born at Brighton, Sussex, England, gf Austrian descent, he came from a family of musicians, studying music with his father (a cellist), then with Raynor Taylor in Edinburgh, Scotland. Reinagle became a well-known organ teacher. He became organist at St Peter’s Church, Oxford (1823-1853). He was also a theatre musician. He wrote Teaching manuals for stringed instruments as well. He also compiled books of hymn tunes, one in 1830: “Psalm tunes for the voice and the pianoforte”, the other in 1840: “A collection of Psalm and hymn tunes”. He also composed waltzes. In 1846 he married Caroline Orger, a pianist, composer, and writer in her own right. No information found regarding children. In the 1860s he was active in Oxford music-making and worked with organist, John Stainer, then organist at Magdalen College. Reinagle also composed a piano sonata and some church music. At retirement he moved to Kidlington, Oxfordshire, England. He died at Kidlington.
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E. Higgins
1669 - 1769 Composer of "[O praise the Lord, for it is a good thing]" in The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892
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Henry Aldrich
1647 - 1710 Person Name: Dr. Aldrich Composer of "[Praise ye the Lord, for it is good to sing praises unto our God]" in Sunday-School Book Henry Aldrich, an English composer, born 1657; died 1710; his library is at Oxford College.
A Dictionary of Musical Information by John W. Moore, Boston: Oliver, Ditson & Company, 1876
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