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Skinner Chávez-Melo

1944 - 1992 Topics: Jesucristo redentor Alabanza y graditud; Worship and Praise; Adoración y alabanza; Año Cristiano Adviento; Christian Year Advent; Año Cristiano Navidad / Epifanía; Año Cristiano Navidad / Epifanía; Christian Year Christmas / Epiphany; Christian Year Christmas / Epiphany; Gratitude; Jesus Christ Translator (estr. 3) of "Fruto del amor divino" in Mil Voces para Celebrar Skinner Chavez-Melo, an organist, conductor and composer who was music director at the St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church in Manhattan, died on Saturday at New York Downtown Hospital. He was 47 years old and lived in Manhattan. He died of spinal cancer, said his brother, Juan Francisco. Mr. Chavez-Melo was born in Mexico City, but completed his musical studies in the United States, receiving degrees at Eastern Nazarene College and the Union Theological Seminary, and pursuing further studies at the Juilliard School and the Manhattan School. He toured internationally as an organist and conducted orchestras in Mexico, Brazil and the United States. As a composer, he wrote works for organ, choir and orchestra, and contributed hymn settings to several published hymnals, including those of the United Church of Christ and Yale University. He also lectured and presented workshops on Hispanic church music. Besides directing music at St. Rose, Mr. Chavez-Melo conducted the annual Singing Christmas Tree concerts at the South Street Seaport. http://www.nytimes.com/1992/01/28

Christopher Tambling

1964 - 2015 Topics: Harvest Festival; Joy, Praise and Thanksgiving; Year A All Saints' Day; Year A Proper 14; Year B Advent 2; Year B Proper 1; Year B Proper 10; Years A, B, and C Christmas 2 Arranger of "ODE TO JOY" in Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New

Joachim Segger

Topics: God Nature of God; Adoration and Praise; Blessings; Calmness and Serenity; Choruses and Refrains; Church Anniversaries; Compassion; Constancy; Faithfulness; Forgiveness; Forgiveness from God; God Compassion/Tenderness; God Faithfulness; God Mercy; God Nature; God Presence; Hope; Mercy; Morning; Pardon; Peace (Inner, Calmness, Serenity; Revelation; Seasons Changing; Sin; Steadfastness; Advent 2 Year A; Christmas 1 Year A; Proper 7 Year A; Proper 24 Year A; Proper 26 Year A; Proper 6 Year B; Proper 8 Year B; Proper 11 Year B; Proper 9 Year C; Proper 13 Year C; Proper 19 Year C; Proper 22 Year C; Proper 26 Year C; Proper 27 Year C; New Year Year ABC Composer (descant) of "FAITHFULNESS" in Voices United b. Germany, immigrated to Canada; organist, pianist, educator

Peter Cutts

1937 - 2024 Person Name: Peter Cutts (born 1937) Topics: Advent 1 The Advent Hope; Advent 2 The Word of God in the Old Testament; Christmas 1 The Incarnation; Doxologies; God, Saviour Promised and Incarnate; Nunc Dimittis; Trinity Sunday The Trinity Composer of "BIRABUS" in Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.)

Megumi Hara

Topics: God Nature of God; Aging; Assurance; Comfort/Consolation; Conversion; Courage; Eternal Life; Faith Journey; God Faithfulness; God Mercy; God Nature; God Presence; God Promises and Covenant; Grace; Guidance; Healing; Heaven(s)/Paradise; Holy Spirit Gifts; Hope; Life; Light; Mercy; Pilgrimage and Conflict; Praise; Redemption; Salvation; Suffering; Trials; Trust; Victory; Vision/Dream; Christmas 2 Year A; Epiphany 9 Year A; Lent 1 Year A; Lent 3 Year A; Lent 4 Year A; Proper 4 Year A; Proper 6 Year A; Proper 9 Year A; Proper 15 Year A; Proper 26 Year A; Thanksgiving Year A; Advent 4 Year B; Christmas 2 Year B; Epiphany 6 Year B; Epiphany 8 Year B; Lent 1 Year B; Lent 4 Year B; Lent 4 Year B; Proper 9 Year B; Proper 10 Year B; Proper 18 Year B; Proper 25 Year B; Advent 3 Year C; Epiphany 5 Year C; Lent 3 Year C; Trinity Sunday Year C; Trinity Sunday Year C; Proper 14 Year C; Proper 19 Year C; Ash Wednesday Year ABC Translator (into Japanese) of "Amazing Grace, How Sweet the Sound" in Voices United

Hans Sachs

1494 - 1576 Topics: A New Heaven and A New Earth Completion of Creation and City of God; Angels; Christian Year Advent; City/City of God; Communion of Saints; Discipleship and Service; Eternal Life; Feast; Funerals and Memorial Services; Hallelujah; Heaven(s)/Paradise; Jesus Christ Bridegroom; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Jesus Christ Lamb of God; Jesus Christ Light; Jesus Christ Parables; Jesus Christ Second Coming; Jesus Christ Son of God/Man (David); Jesus Christ Truth and Way; Judgment; Light; Love; Mission and Outreach; Music and Singing; Pilgrimage and Conflict; Praise; Second Coming; Wisdom; Worship; Zeal; Zion; Advent 1 Year A; Lent 4 Year A; Proper 18 Year A; Proper 26 Year A; Proper 27 Year A; Advent 1 Year B; Proper 28 Year B; Advent 1 Year C; Christmas Day 2 Year C Composer of "WACHET AUF" in Voices United Sachs, Hans, the famous German poet and shoemaker, was born at Nürnberg, Nov. 5, 1494; settled there in 1516 after his journeyman wanderings, and d. there on the evening of Jan. 19,1576 (see full notices in K. Goedeke's Grundriss, vol. ii., 1886, pp. 408-437; Allg. Deutsche Biographie, xxx., 115, &c). His poetical works were collected at Nürnberg in 3 vols., folio, 1558-61 (vol. 4, 1578; vol. 5, 1579); and a complete ed. of his works is now being published by the Literary Union of Stuttgart, of which vol. xvii. appeared in 1888. His pre-Reformation hymns are given by Wackernagel, ii., Nos. 1403-1410 ; and his post-Reformation hymns by Wackernagel, iii., Nos. 83-106. Two of his hymns (Wackernagel, iii., Nos. 83, 97) have been translated by Bp. Coverdale, 1539 (see p. 442, ii., Nos. 16, 27); and two others (Wackernagel, iii., Nos. 86, 82) by Miss Winkworth, 1869, pp. 131,134. See also p. 1234, i., and p. 1543, ii. [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)

Marie J. Post

1919 - 1990 Topics: Biblical Names and Places Judah; Biblical Names and Places Zion; Church Year Advent; Church Year Advent; Church Year Ascension of the Lord; Church Year Christ the King; Church Year Christmas; Church Year Trinity Sunday; Darkness; Earth; Elements of Worship Praise and Adoration; Endurance; Enemies; Enthronement Psalms; God Light from; God as King; God's Reigning; God's Sovereignty; God's Deeds; God's Faithfulness; God's Glory; God's Judgments; God's Justice; God's Love; God's Majesty; God's Name; God's Strength; Gratitude; Hymns of Praise; Idols and Idolatry; Joy; Judgment; Mission; New Creation; People of God / Church Suffering; People of God / Church Witnessing; Rejoicing; Ten Commandments 2nd Commandment (do not make graven emages); Truth; Witness; Worship; Year A, B, C, Christmas II, December 24 or 25; Year C, Easter, 7th Sunday Author of "God Reigns: Let Earth Rejoice!" in Psalms for All Seasons Marie (Tuinstra) Post (b. Jenison, MI, 1919; d. Grand Rapids, MI, 1990) While attending Dutch church services as a child, Post was first introduced to the Genevan psalms, which influenced her later writings. She attended Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan, where she studied with Henry Zylstra. From 1940 to 1942 she taught at the Muskegon Christian Junior High School. For over thirty years Post wrote poetry for the Grand Rapids Press and various church periodicals. She gave many readings of her poetry in churches and schools and has been published in a number of journals and poetry anthologies. Two important collections of her poems are I Never Visited an Artist Before (1977) and the posthumous Sandals, Sails, and Saints (1993). A member of the 1987 Psalter Hymnal Revision Committee, Post was a significant contributor to its array of original texts and paraphrases. Bert Polman

Haruo Harold Aihara

Topics: God Nature of God; Aging; Assurance; Comfort/Consolation; Conversion; Courage; Eternal Life; Faith Journey; God Faithfulness; God Mercy; God Nature; God Presence; God Promises and Covenant; Grace; Guidance; Healing; Heaven(s)/Paradise; Holy Spirit Gifts; Hope; Life; Light; Mercy; Pilgrimage and Conflict; Praise; Redemption; Salvation; Suffering; Trials; Trust; Victory; Vision/Dream; Christmas 2 Year A; Epiphany 9 Year A; Lent 1 Year A; Lent 3 Year A; Lent 4 Year A; Proper 4 Year A; Proper 6 Year A; Proper 9 Year A; Proper 15 Year A; Proper 26 Year A; Thanksgiving Year A; Advent 4 Year B; Christmas 2 Year B; Epiphany 6 Year B; Epiphany 8 Year B; Lent 1 Year B; Lent 4 Year B; Lent 4 Year B; Proper 9 Year B; Proper 10 Year B; Proper 18 Year B; Proper 25 Year B; Advent 3 Year C; Epiphany 5 Year C; Lent 3 Year C; Trinity Sunday Year C; Trinity Sunday Year C; Proper 14 Year C; Proper 19 Year C; Ash Wednesday Year ABC Transliterator (of Japanese) of "Amazing Grace, How Sweet the Sound" in Voices United

Dave Moody

Topics: Jesus Christ His Birth; Advent First; Advent Second; Christmas; Eternal Life, Everlasting Life, and Heaven; Jesus Christ His Triumphal Entry; Jesus Christ Lordship; Praise; Worship and Adoration Author of "All Hail King Jesus" in Zion still Sings

Robert Davis

Topics: The Christian Year Christmas; Biblical Narrative; Biblical Places Bethlehem; Christian Year Christmas; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Jesus Christ Brother; Jesus Christ Friend; Jesus Christ Images of; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Advent 4 Year A; Christmas 2 Year C Translator of "Jesus, Our Brother" in Voices United