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ST. PAUL (Irons)

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Herbert Stephen Irons Incipit: 11323 44333 35111
ST. PAUL (Irons)

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Sweet is the work, my God, my King

Appears in 778 hymnals Topics: Sunday Used With Tune: ST. PAUL
Sweet is the work, my God, my King
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The Lord is King! Lift up thy voice

Appears in 256 hymnals Topics: General Hymns Used With Tune: ST. PAUL
The Lord is King! Lift up thy voice

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Sweet is the work, my God, my King

Hymnal: Church Hymns #45 (1903) Topics: Sunday Languages: English Tune Title: ST. PAUL
Sweet is the work, my God, my King
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The Lord is King! Lift up thy voice

Hymnal: Church Hymns #557 (1903) Topics: General Hymns Languages: English Tune Title: ST. PAUL
The Lord is King! Lift up thy voice

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Herbert Stephen Irons

1834 - 1905 Person Name: H. S. Irons, b. 1834 Composer of "ST. PAUL" in Church Hymns Born: January 19, 1834, Canterbury, Kent, England. Died: June 29, 1905, Nottingham, England. Irons was a nephew of the brothers Stephen & George Elvey. He became a chorister at Canterbury Cathedral under T. E. Jones. After studying music under Stephen Elvey at Oxford, he was appointed organist at St. Columba’s College, a large public school at Rathfarnham, near Dublin, Ireland. He stayed there only a few months before being offered the position of organist at Southwell Minister. From Southwell, he went to Chester as assistant organist to Frederic Gunton. Three years later, he accepted an appointment at St. Andrew’s Church, Nottingham, where he remained until his death. --www.hymntime.com/tch
Herbert Stephen Irons