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"Away from Us" the Demon Cried

Author: Herman G. Stuempfle Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 2 hymnals

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 112 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Harry T. Burleigh, 1866-1949 Tune Sources: African American spiritual Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 15555 77656 11511 Used With Text: "Away from Us!" the Demon Cried

DALEHURST

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 204 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Arthur Cottman Tune Key: F Major or modal Incipit: 32143 321 Used With Text: Away from Us, the Demon Cried

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Away from Us, the Demon Cried

Author: Herman G. Stuempfle Hymnal: Hymns and Devotions for Daily Worship #211 (2024) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Ordinary Time Week 7 Scripture: Luke 8:35 Languages: English Tune Title: DALEHURST

"Away from Us!" the Demon Cried

Author: Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr. b. 1923 Hymnal: Lutheran Service Book #541 (2006) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Redeemer Scripture: Mark 1:23-26 Languages: English Tune Title: MCKEE

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Herman G. Stuempfle

1923 - 2007 Author of "Away from Us, the Demon Cried" in Hymns and Devotions for Daily Worship Rev. Dr. Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr., 83, died Tuesday, March 13, 2007, after a long illness. Born April 2, 1923, in Clarion, he was the son of the late Herman G. and Helen (Wolfe) Stuempfle, Sr. Stuempfle lived most of his life in Gettysburg, PA. He served as President of the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Gettysburg. He attended Hughesville public schools, and was a graduate of Susquehanna University and the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg. He received additional advanced degrees from Union Theological Seminary in New York and a doctoral degree at Southern California School of Theology at Claremont. He retired in 1989. Rev. Dr. Stuempfle was the author of several books and numerous articles and lectures on preaching, history, and theology. He was also among the most honored and respected hymn writers of the 20th and 21st centuries. Rev. Dr. Stuempfle was known for his leadership in community and civic projects. Always taking an active stance on social issues, he participated in the creation of day care centers, served on the Gettysburg interchurch social action committee, helped create and support prison ministries and a homeless shelter, and tutored young people in the after school program of Christ Lutheran Church, where he was a long time member. --Excerpts from his obituary published in Evening Sun from Mar. 15 to Mar. 16, 2007

H. T. Burleigh

1866 - 1949 Person Name: Harry T. Burleigh, 1866-1949 Adapter of "MCKEE" in Lutheran Service Book Harry T. Burleigh (b. Erie, PA, 1866; d. Stamford, CT, 1949) began his musical career as a choirboy in St. Paul's Cathedral, Erie, Pennsylvania. He also studied at the National Conservatory of Music, New York City, where he was befriended by Antonín Dvořák and, according to tradition, provided Dvořák with some African American musical themes that became part of Dvořák's New World Symphony. Burleigh composed at least two hundred works but is most remembered for his vocal solo arrangements of African American spirituals. In 1944 Burleigh was honored as a Fellow of the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada. Bert Polman

Arthur Cottman

1842 - 1879 Composer of "DALEHURST" in Hymns and Devotions for Daily Worship Born: Circa November 1841, Ringwood, Hampshire, England. Died: Circa May 1879, Brentford, Middlesex, England. Cottman was a solicitor and amateur musician. His works include: Ten Original Tunes, 1874 Music: CATERHAM COTTMAN DALEHURST EVERSLEY MIRFIELD MORN OF GLADNESS --www.hymntime.com/tch