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I was glad when they said unto me

Appears in 66 hymnals Used With Tune: LÆTATUS SUM

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[I was glad when they said unto me]

Appears in 23 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: R. Cooke, 1768-1814 Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 53164 54322 1 Used With Text: I was glad when they said unto me

[I was glad when they said unto me]

Appears in 21 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: W. Hayes, 1706-1777 Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 33214 43217 5543 Used With Text: I was glad when they said unto me
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[I was glad when they said unto me]

Appears in 9 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Kelway Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 33451 65443 Used With Text: I was glad when they said unto me

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I was glad when they said unto me

Hymnal: The Hymnary for use in Baptist churches #738a (1936) Topics: Prose Psalms Scripture: Psalm 122 Languages: English Tune Title: [I was glad when they said unto me]

I was glad when they said unto me

Hymnal: The Hymnary for use in Baptist churches #738b (1936) Topics: Prose Psalms Scripture: Psalm 122 Languages: English Tune Title: [I was glad when they said unto me]

I was glad when they said unto me

Hymnal: The Hymnary for use in Baptist churches #738c (1936) Topics: Prose Psalms Scripture: Psalm 122 Languages: English Tune Title: [I was glad when they said unto me]

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James Foster

1807 - 1885 Person Name: J. Foster Composer of "[I was glad when they said unto me]" in The Methodist Hymn-Book with Tunes

George J. Elvey

1816 - 1893 Person Name: Sir George Job Elvey Composer of "[I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord]" in Carmina Sanctorum George Job Elvey (b. Canterbury, England, 1816; d. Windlesham, Surrey, England, 1893) As a young boy, Elvey was a chorister in Canterbury Cathedral. Living and studying with his brother Stephen, he was educated at Oxford and at the Royal Academy of Music. At age nineteen Elvey became organist and master of the boys' choir at St. George Chapel, Windsor, where he remained until his retirement in 1882. He was frequently called upon to provide music for royal ceremonies such as Princess Louise's wedding in 1871 (after which he was knighted). Elvey also composed hymn tunes, anthems, oratorios, and service music. Bert Polman

E. J. Hopkins

1818 - 1901 Person Name: Edward J. Hopkins Composer of "LÆTATUS SUM" in The Hymnal Dr Edward John Hopkins MusDoc United Kingdom 1818-1901. Born at Westminster, England, the son of a clarinetist with the Royal Opera House orchestra, he became an organist (as did two of his brothers) and a composer. In 1826 he became a chorister of the Chapel Royal and sang at the coronation of King William IV in Westminster Abbey. He also sang in the choir of St. Paul’s Cathedral, a double schedule requiring skill and dexterity. On Sunday evenings he would play the outgoing voluntary at St. Martin’s in-the-field. He left Chapel Royal in 1834 and started studying organ construction at two organ factories. He took an appointment at Mitcham Church as organist at age 16, winning an audition against other organists. Four years later he became organist at the Church of St. Peter, Islington. In 1841 he became organist at St. Luke’s, Berwick St., Soho. Two Years later he was organist at Temple Church, which had a historic organ (built in 1683). He held this position for 55 years. In 1845 he married Sarah Lovett, and they had four sons and five daughters. He was closely associated with the Bach Society and was organist for the first English performances of Bach’s St. Matthew Passion. In 1855 he collaborated with Edward Rimbault publishing “The organ, its history and construction” (3 editions 1855-70-77). In 1864 he was one of the founders of the “College of organists”. In 1882 he received an honorary Doctorate of Music from the Archbishop of Canterbury. He composed 30+ hymn tunes and some psalm chants, used by the Church of England. He died in London, England. John Perry
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