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The Hymnal Companion to the Book of Common Prayer with accompanying tunes (3rd ed., rev. and enl.)

Publication Date: 1893 Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston & co. Publication Place: London Editors: Charles Vincent; D. J. Wood; Sir John Stainer

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I think when I read that sweet story

Meter: Irregular Appears in 854 hymnals Used With Tune: ROSSLYN
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We speak of the realms of the blest

Meter: Irregular Appears in 368 hymnals Used With Tune: REALMS OF THE BLEST

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VATER UNSER

Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 175 hymnals Incipit: 55345 32155 47534 Used With Text: Through midnight gloom from Macedon
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RAMOTH

Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 36 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. Baptiste Calkin Incipit: 55117 65335 1121 Used With Text: Savior, when in dust to thee
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REALMS OF THE BLEST

Meter: Irregular Appears in 43 hymnals Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 51111 23217 12222 Used With Text: We speak of the realms of the blest

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My Father, for another night

Hymnal: HCBCP3 #3 (1893) Meter: 8.6.8.6

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John Stainer

1840 - 1901 Person Name: Sir John Stainer Editor of "" in The Hymnal Companion to the Book of Common Prayer with accompanying tunes (3rd ed., rev. and enl.)

John Baptiste Calkin

1827 - 1905 Person Name: J. Baptiste Calkin Hymnal Number: 43 Composer of "RAMOTH" in The Hymnal Companion to the Book of Common Prayer with accompanying tunes (3rd ed., rev. and enl.) John Baptiste Calkin United Kingdom 1827-1905. Born in London, he was reared in a musical atmosphere. Studying music under his father, and with three brothers, he became a composer, organist, and music teacher. At 19, he was appointed organist, precenter, and choirmaster at St. Columbia's College, Dublin, Ireland, 1846 to 1853. From 1853 to 1863 we was organist and choirmaster at Woburn Chapel, London. From 1863 to 1868, he was organist of Camden Road Chapel. From 1870 to 1884 he was organist at St. Thomas's Church, Camden Town. In 1883 he became professor at Guildhall School of Music and concentrated on teaching and composing. He was also a professor of music and on the council of Trinity College, London, and a member of the Philharmonic Society (1862). In 1893 he was a fellow of the College of Organists. John and wife, Victoire, had four sons, each following a musical carer. He wrote much music for organ and scored string arrangements, sonatas, duos, etc. He died at Hornsey Rise Gardens. John Perry

Joseph Barnby

1838 - 1896 Person Name: J. Barnby Hymnal Number: 297 Composer of "KEBLE" in The Hymnal Companion to the Book of Common Prayer with accompanying tunes (3rd ed., rev. and enl.) Joseph Barnby (b. York, England, 1838; d. London, England, 1896) An accomplished and popular choral director in England, Barby showed his musical genius early: he was an organist and choirmaster at the age of twelve. He became organist at St. Andrews, Wells Street, London, where he developed an outstanding choral program (at times nicknamed "the Sunday Opera"). Barnby introduced annual performances of J. S. Bach's St. John Passion in St. Anne's, Soho, and directed the first performance in an English church of the St. Matthew Passion. He was also active in regional music festivals, conducted the Royal Choral Society, and composed and edited music (mainly for Novello and Company). In 1892 he was knighted by Queen Victoria. His compositions include many anthems and service music for the Anglican liturgy, as well as 246 hymn tunes (published posthumously in 1897). He edited four hymnals, including The Hymnary (1872) and The Congregational Sunday School Hymnal (1891), and coedited The Cathedral Psalter (1873). Bert Polman