Born: 1923, Brooklyn, New York.
Died: 1979, Syracuse, New York.
Bristol was educated at Hamilton College, Clinton, New York (BA); Trinity College of Music, London (organ studies); and the Institute for International Studies, Geneva, Switzerland (graduate studies). He worked in New York for the Bristol-Meyers Company (the family business) in advertising and public relations, 1948-62. From 1962-69, he served as president of Westminster Choir College, Princeton, New Jersey. In 1972, the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada made him a fellow of the society. His works include:
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Tune Title: A LA PUERTAFirst Line: Let us now depart in thy peace, blessed JesusComposer: Lee Hastings BristolMeter: 12 11.12 10Key: F MajorDate: 1995Source: New Mexican folk song
Tune Title: A LA PUERTAFirst Line: Let us now depart in thy peace, blessed JesusComposer: Lee Hastings Bristol, Jr.Meter: 12 11.12 10Key: F MajorDate: 1989Source: New Mexican folk song
Tune Title: A LA PUERTAFirst Line: Let us now depart in thy peace, blessed JesusComposer: Philip E. BakerKey: F MajorDate: 1991Source: New Mexican folk song melody
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