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Anna P. Williams

b. 1946 Person Name: Anna Piroska Williams Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8.8 Translator of "Föl, Lelkem, Itt A Nap" in The Cyber Hymnal

Larry Phillips

b. 1948 Person Name: Larry Phillips, 1948- Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8.8 Composer of "INITIALS" in Singing the Living Tradition

Mark Belletini

b. 1949 Person Name: Mark L. Belletini, 1949- Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8.8 Author of "O Liberating Rose" in Singing the Living Tradition

Wayne Andersen

Person Name: R. Wayne Andersen Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8.8 Translator (es. 4) of "Con Júbilo Tocad" in El Himnario Bautista de la Gracia

John Edwards

Person Name: John Edwards, 1806-85 Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8.8 Composer of "RHOSYMEDRE" in Worship Supplement

1754 - 1829 Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8.8 Author of "Arise, O God, and Shine" in The Hymnal and Order of Service Hurn, William, born at Breccles Hall, Norfolk, Dec. 21, 1754. His education was superior, enabling him, in 1777 to take the post of classical tutor in the Free Grammar School, Dedham, Essex. In 1779 he entered the army, but resigning his commission in 1780, he was ordained by Bishop Young of Norwich, in 1781. After holding various curacies, including Beighton Broome, Stowmarket, &c, he was presented in 1790 to the Vicarage of Debenham, Suffolk. In October, 1822, he resigned his Vicarage, and in April, 1823, undertook the pastorate of the Congregational chapel at Woodbridge, in the same county. This he retained to his death, Oct. 9, 1829. His poetical works included:— (1) Health Hill, a descriptive poem, 1777; (2) Blessings of Peace, a Lyric Poem, 1784; (3) Laughter in Death, appended to Preparation for Death (a Sermon), 1792; and (4) Psalms & Hymns, the greater part original; and the selected compositions altered with a view to purity of Doctrine and General Usefulness. By W. Hurn, Vicar of Debenham. Ipswich, J. Raw, 1813. This contained 417 hymns, and a doxology. Of these 264 were by Hurn. After seceding from the Church of England this collection was enlarged and published as Hymns and Spiritual Songs, with Metrical Versions from the Psalms: designed to teach the Christian Doctrine according to the Analogy of Scripture, by combining Knowledge and Practice, or the Duties with the Principles of the Gospel. Woodbridge, 1824. This contained 420 of his hymns. From the first edition of Hurn's collection the following hymns are in common use:— 1. Angels rejoiced and sweetly sung. Christmas. 2. Rise, gracious God, and shine. Missions. Altered in the Salisbury Hymn Book, 1857, to "Arise, O Lord, aud shine." 3. The God of truth His Church has blest. God's love of the Church. A biographical notice of Hurn was given in the Evangelical Magazine, 1829, and his Brief Memorials were published in 1831. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Graham Maule

1958 - 2019 Person Name: Grahm Maule Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8.8 Author of "The love of God comes close" in Complete Mission Praise

James Lewis Haddix

b. 1946 Person Name: James L. Haddix Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8.8 Author of "O God, Whose Steadfast Love" in The New Century Hymnal

Albert Chung

b. 1986 Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8.8 Arranger of "RHOSYMEDRE" in Lift Up Your Hearts Albert Chung (b. August 22, 1986) is from South Pasadena, CA; he has an undergraduate degree in music education from UCLA and served as a band director at South Pasadena High School. His involvement in various church ministries around Southern California led him to study at Princeton Theological Seminary for his M.Div. degree (anticipated in 2014); his interest in music composition is aimed at providing accessible contemporary settings for congregational song. Emily Brink

William Henry Harper

1845 - 1933 Person Name: William Henry Harper (1845-1903) Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8.8 Composer of "CHANDLER" in The Cyber Hymnal Born: August 26, 1845, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. Died: February 4, 1933, Fulham, London, England.