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A Psalm for the Lord's Day

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 778 hymnals Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project First Line: Sweet is the work, my God, my King Used With Tune: [Sweet is the work, my God, my King] (Giles)

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HEBRON

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 584 hymnals Hymnal Title: African Methodist Episcopal hymn and tune book Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 53565 67117 23176 Used With Text: Sweet is the work, my God, my king
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WELLS

Appears in 75 hymnals Hymnal Title: Bible School Echoes, and Sacred Hymns Incipit: 13517 16555 55342 Used With Text: Sweet is the work, my God, my King
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STONEFIELD

Appears in 52 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Samuel Stanley Hymnal Title: Book of Worship with Hymns and Tunes Incipit: 13321 55711 11175 Used With Text: Sweet is the work, my God, my King

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Sweet is the work, my [O] [our] God, [and] [my] [our] King

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Hymnal: A Baptist Hymn Book, Designed Especially for the Regular Baptist Church and All Lovers of Truth #d674 (1844) Hymnal Title: A Baptist Hymn Book, Designed Especially for the Regular Baptist Church and All Lovers of Truth Languages: English

Sweet is the work, my [O] [our] God, [and] [my] [our] King

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Hymnal: A Book of Worship for the Use of the Evangelical Lutheran Church ... of the Church of the Redeemer, Richmond, Virginia #d154 (1883) Hymnal Title: A Book of Worship for the Use of the Evangelical Lutheran Church ... of the Church of the Redeemer, Richmond, Virginia Languages: English
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Sweet is the work, my God, my King

Hymnal: A Choice Collection of Hymns, and Spiritual Songs, designed for the devotions of Israel, in prayer, conference, and camp-meetings...(2nd ed.) #140 (1831) Hymnal Title: A Choice Collection of Hymns, and Spiritual Songs, designed for the devotions of Israel, in prayer, conference, and camp-meetings...(2nd ed.) Languages: English

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Stanley

1767 - 1822 Person Name: Samuel Stanley Hymnal Title: Book of Worship with Hymns and Tunes Composer of "STONEFIELD" in Book of Worship with Hymns and Tunes Samuel J. Stanley

Alexander Robert Reinagle

1799 - 1877 Person Name: Reinagle Hymnal Title: Church Hymnal Composer of "LEIGH" in Church Hymnal 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. John Perry

John Warrington Hatton

1710 - 1793 Person Name: J. Hatton Hymnal Title: Church Hymns and Tunes Composer of "DUKE STREET" in Church Hymns and Tunes John Warrington Hatton (b. Warrington, England, c. 1710; d, St. Helen's, Lancaster, England, 1793) was christened in Warrington, Lancashire, England. He supposedly lived on Duke Street in Lancashire, from where his famous tune name comes. Very little is known about Hatton, but he was most likely a Presbyterian, and the story goes that he was killed in a stagecoach accident. Bert Polman