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AVE MARIS STELLA

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Rev. A. Galloway, B.D. Tune Sources: Kocher's Zionsharfe, 1855 Incipit: 53432 11356 56571 Used With Text: Little drops of water

Little drops of water

Appears in 246 hymnals Used With Tune: AVE MARIS STELLA

Hail, O Star of ocean

Author: Athelstan Riley (1858-1945) Meter: 6.6.6.6 Appears in 13 hymnals Used With Tune: AVE MARIS STELLA II Text Sources: Latin, 9th Century

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Hail, O Star of ocean

Author: Athelstan Riley (1858-1945) Hymnal: The Summit Choirbook #210 (1983) Meter: 6.6.6.6 Tune Title: AVE MARIS STELLA II

Little drops of water

Hymnal: The Scottish Hymnal #408b (1892) Languages: English Tune Title: AVE MARIS STELLA

1858 - 1945 Person Name: Athelstan Riley (1858-1945) Translator of "Hail, O Star of ocean" in The Summit Choirbook Riley, John Athelstan Laurie, M.A., s. of John Riley, Mytholmroyd, Yorks, was born in London, Aug. 10, 1858, and educated at Eton and at Pembroke College, Oxford (B.A. 1881, M.A. 1883). He has been since 1892 a member of the House of Laymen of the Province of Canterbury. He was one of the compilers of The English Hymnal, 1906, and contributed to it seven translations from the Latin (34, 185, 193, 195, 213, 242, 321, with No. 97 previously published), and one from the Greek, beginning, "What sweet of life endureth," from Iiola rod fiiov, p. 899, i., and the following originals:— 1. Come, let us join the Church above. Martyrs. 2. Saints of God! Lo, Jesu’s people. St. Bartholomew. The initials of the lines form the acrostic Saint Bartholomew; it is really a general hymn for Apostles. 3. Ye watchers and ye holy ones. Universal Praise to God. [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

Caspar Ett

1788 - 1847 Person Name: Caspar Ett (1788-1847) Composer of "AVE MARIS STELLA II" in The Summit Choirbook Born: January 5, 1788, Eresing, Bavaria. Died: May 16, 1847, Munich, Germany. Buried: Alten Südfriedhof, Munich, Germany. Caspar [Kaspar] Ett was a German composer. At age nine, he became a chorister in a Benedictine abbey, then went to the Elector's School in Munich. In 1816, he was appointed organist at St. Michael's Church in Munich, where he remained until his death. Caspar Ett composed several Masses and other Catholic church music. His works include Cantica Sacra (1840), Ave maris stella, Stabat Mater for two mixed choirs, Attollite portas, Haec Dies, Laudate Dominum, Pange lingua, Tantum Ergo Sacramentum, Requiem in C minor for choir and orchestra or choir and organ. --www.free-scores.com/