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HOLY CHURCH

Composer: Arthur H. Brown

Born: Ju­ly 24, 1830, Brent­wood, Es­sex, Eng­land. Died: Feb­ru­a­ry 15, 1926, Brent­wood, Es­sex, Eng­land. Almost com­plete­ly self taught, Brown be­gan play­ing the or­gan at the age 10. He was or­gan­ist of the Brent­wood Par­ish Church, Es­sex (1842-53); St. Ed­ward’s, Rom­ford (1853-58); Brent­wood Par­ish Church (1858-88); St. Pe­ter’s Church, South Weald (from 1889); and Sir An­tho­ny Browne’s School (to 1926). A mem­ber of the Lon­don Gre­gor­i­an As­so­ci­a­tion, he helped as­sem­ble the Ser­vice Book for the an­nu­al fes­tiv­al in St. Paul’s Ca­thed­ral. He sup­port­ed the Ox­ford Move­ment, and pi­o­neered the res­tor­a­tion of plain­chant and Gre­gor­i­an mu… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: HOLY CHURCH
Composer: Arthur H. Brown (1862)
Meter: 7.6.7.6 D
Incipit: 13215 65532 13253
Key: G Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Media

The Book of Common Praise: being the hymn book of The Church of England in Canada (revised 1938) #505
Text: O God, the Rock of Ages

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An Evening Service Book #124

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Book of Worship with Hymns and Tunes #26

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Carmina Sanctorum, a selection of hymns and songs of praise with tunes #471

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Carmina Sanctorum #471

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Carmina Sanctorum #472

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Church Hymns and Tunes #554

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Common Service Book of the Lutheran Church #211

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Hymns and Songs for the Sunday School #204

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Hymns for the Children of the Church #106

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Hymns for the Children of the Church #166

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Hymns of the Christian Life #435

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Hymns of the United Church #325

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Hymns of the United Church #325

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Hymns of Worship and Service #280

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Hymns of Worship and Service #280

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Hymns of Worship and Service #205

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Hymns of Worship and Service. (Chapel ed.) #205

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School and Parish Hymnal #181

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Scripture and Song in Worship #86

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Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #304

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Songs of Worship #4

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Sunday-School Book #255

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The Book of Common Praise #505

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The Church Hymnal #605a

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The Church Hymnary #194

The Home and School Hymnal #163a

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The Hymnal of Praise #394

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The New Laudes Domini #826

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The Parish School Hymnal #141

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The Parish School Hymnal #303

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The Song Companion to the Scriptures #516a

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The Students' Hymnal #47

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The Students' Hymnal #47

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