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Jane Marshall

1924 - 2019 Person Name: Jane Marshall (1924-2019) Composer of "ANNIVERSARY SONG (Marshall)" in Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal Jane Marshall, was born Jane Anne Manton in Dallas in 1924. She became a pianist and organist and composed music as a teenager. She earned a music degree in 1945 from SMU. She married Elbert Marshall. She went on to write more than 200 hymns and other sacred music works. She later earned a Masters degree in 1968 from SMU in choral conducting and composition. She taught at SMU's Perkins School of Theology and tis Church Music Summer School from 1975-2010. She attended Northaven United Methodist Church in Dallas for many years, collaborated often with other hymn writers, and encouraged many students. Dianne Shapiro, from UM News article , May 30, 2019 by Sam Hodges (accessed 6-7-2019)
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John Roberts

1822 - 1877 Person Name: John Roberts, 1822-1877 Arranger of "ST. DENIO" in The Covenant Hymnal Used Ieuan Gwyllt as his bardic name. See also Ieuan Gwyllt, 1822-1877.
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Walter Farquharson

b. 1936 Person Name: Walter H. Farquharson Author of "For Beauty of Meadows" in The Worshiping Church Farquharson, Walter Henry. (Rosetown, Saskatchewan, May 30, 1936- ). United Church. University of Saskatchewan, B.A., 1957; B.D., 1961 (St. Andrew's College). His single pastorate (1961- ) has been a "tentmaker" ministry" at Saltcoats, Sask., which he combined with teaching English in the town's high school, and which he has from time to time shared with other clergy, notably Margaret Joyce Dickin. Many of his hymns have been set to music by Ron Klusmeier. --Hugh D. McKellar, DNAH Archives
Walter Farquharson

John Roberts

1807 - 1876 Harmonizer of "ST. DENIO" in The Worshiping Church John Roberts was a Welsh musician, born 30 March 1807 at Henllan, near Denbigh. He collected a large number of hymn tunes. Some of these were included in John Parry's Peroriaeth Hyfryd, 1837. In 1839 he published Caniadau y Cysegr which contained 55 tunes that he harmonized. He died 4 April 1876 near Denbigh. Dianne Shapiro, from Dictionary of Welsh Biography (http://yba.llgc.org.uk/en/index.html) accessed 11/27/2017
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Dwayne Davis

Harmonizer of "EXPRESSION" in Celebrating Grace Hymnal
Dwayne Davis

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