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The Lord is come on Syrian soil

Author: Arthur P. Stanley, 1815-1881 Appears in 20 hymnals Used With Tune: WALTHAM (Camden)

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HOREB

Appears in 60 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Joseph Barnby Incipit: 54132 13511 76565 Used With Text: The Lord is come. On Syrian soil
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MERTHYR TYDFIL

Meter: 8.8.8.8 D Appears in 21 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Joseph Parry, 1841 - 1903 Tune Key: a minor Incipit: 51715 74512 32576 Used With Text: The Lord is come, on Syrian soil
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STANLEY

Appears in 10 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Meyer Lutz Incipit: 55153 32112 34672 Used With Text: The Lord is come, on Syrian soil

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The Lord is come, on Syrian soil

Author: Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, 1815-1881 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #156 (1972) Meter: 8.8.8.8 D Topics: Christ as Lord; Christ, the Lord Jesus Humanity of; God: His Being, Word and Works God the Son: His Nativity: Epiphany Languages: English Tune Title: MERTHYR TYDFIL
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The Lord is come! On Syrian soil

Author: A. P. Stanley Hymnal: The Westminster Abbey Hymn-Book #44 (1897) Languages: English Tune Title: EXETER COLLEGE
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The Lord is come! On Syrian soil

Author: A. P. Stanley, 1815-81 Hymnal: The English Hymnal #48 (1906) Languages: English Tune Title: CANTATE DOMINO

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John Baptiste Calkin

1827 - 1905 Person Name: J. Baptiste Calkin, 1827-1905 Composer of "WALTHAM (Camden)" in Hymns for Schools and Colleges John Baptiste Calkin United Kingdom 1827-1905. Born in London, he was reared in a musical atmosphere. Studying music under his father, and with three brothers, he became a composer, organist, and music teacher. At 19, he was appointed organist, precenter, and choirmaster at St. Columbia's College, Dublin, Ireland, 1846 to 1853. From 1853 to 1863 we was organist and choirmaster at Woburn Chapel, London. From 1863 to 1868, he was organist of Camden Road Chapel. From 1870 to 1884 he was organist at St. Thomas's Church, Camden Town. In 1883 he became professor at Guildhall School of Music and concentrated on teaching and composing. He was also a professor of music and on the council of Trinity College, London, and a member of the Philharmonic Society (1862). In 1893 he was a fellow of the College of Organists. John and wife, Victoire, had four sons, each following a musical carer. He wrote much music for organ and scored string arrangements, sonatas, duos, etc. He died at Hornsey Rise Gardens. John Perry

Joseph Barnby

1838 - 1896 Composer of "JORDAN" in The Cyber Hymnal Joseph Barnby (b. York, England, 1838; d. London, England, 1896) An accomplished and popular choral director in England, Barnby showed his musical genius early: he was an organist and choirmaster at the age of twelve. He became organist at St. Andrews, Wells Street, London, where he developed an outstanding choral program (at times nicknamed "the Sunday Opera"). Barnby introduced annual performances of J. S. Bach's St. John Passion in St. Anne's, Soho, and directed the first performance in an English church of the St. Matthew Passion. He was also active in regional music festivals, conducted the Royal Choral Society, and composed and edited music (mainly for Novello and Company). In 1892 he was knighted by Queen Victoria. His compositions include many anthems and service music for the Anglican liturgy, as well as 246 hymn tunes (published posthumously in 1897). He edited four hymnals, including The Hymnary (1872) and The Congregational Sunday School Hymnal (1891), and coedited The Cathedral Psalter (1873). Bert Polman

Joseph Parry

1841 - 1903 Person Name: Joseph Parry, 1841 - 1903 Composer of "MERTHYR TYDFIL" in The Book of Praise Joseph Parry (b. Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales, 1841; d. Penarth, Glamorganshire, 1903) was born into a poor but musical family. Although he showed musical gifts at an early age, he was sent to work in the puddling furnaces of a steel mill at the age of nine. His family immigrated to a Welsh settlement in Danville, Pennsylvania in 1854, where Parry later started a music school. He traveled in the United States and in Wales, performing, studying, and composing music, and he won several Eisteddfodau (singing competition) prizes. Parry studied at the Royal Academy of Music and at Cambridge, where part of his tuition was paid by interested community people who were eager to encourage his talent. From 1873 to 1879 he was professor of music at the Welsh University College in Aberystwyth. After establishing private schools of music in Aberystwyth and in Swan sea, he was lecturer and professor of music at the University College of South Wales in Cardiff (1888-1903). Parry composed oratorios, cantatas, an opera, orchestral and chamber music, as well as some four hundred hymn tunes. Bert Polman
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