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LINSTEAD (Jamaican)

Adapter: Doreen Potter

Doreen Potter was born in 1925 in Panama, but lived in Jamaica during her childhood. She studied music at St. Katharine's College in Liverpool, UK and at Trinity College, London. She was a violinist, pianist, and teacher. She married Philip Potter, general secretary of the World Council of Churches in Geneva. Through her husband she met Fred Kaan and composed tunes for Kaan's texts, as well as other hymn tunes. Dianne Shapiro, from biography published by Hope Publishing Company (accessed online 8/5/2020) Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: LINSTEAD (Jamaican)
Adapter: Doreen Potter (1975)
Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain
Incipit: 55351 66543 23455
Key: C Major
Source: Jamaican folk melody
Copyright: Adapt. © 1975 by Hope Publishing Company
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Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • 55 Hymn Harmonizations for Organ: Compiled by Jane Holstein
    Composer/Editors Jane Holstein; John A. Behnke
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (2016) pp. 52
  • Many and Great: Introductions and Accompaniments for Global Hymns for Organ
    Composer/Editor John A. Ferguson
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (2008) pp. 16
  • The Creative Use of the Piano in Worship: The Creative Church Musucian Series - Volume 8
    Composer/Editor Hal H. Hopson
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (2008) pp. 105
  • Introductions and Alternate Accompaniments for Organ Volume 7: Evangelical Lutheran Worship, Hymns 640 - 704
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Mark Weiler; Mark Sedio
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2007) pp. 674
  • Introductions and Alternate Accompaniments for Piano Volume 7: Evangelical Lutheran Worship, Hymns 640 - 704
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Mark Weiler; Anne Krentz Organ
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2007) pp. 674
  • The Creative Organist II: Harmonizations for Hymn Singing
    Composer/Editor John A. Behnke
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (2002) pp. 11
  • As Though the Whole Creation Cried: Fifty Hymn Harmonizations for Organ
    Composer/Editor Michael A. Burkhardt
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (2001) pp. 50
  • Pull Out the Stops! Volume II: Congregational Song Accompaniments for Organ
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Mark Weiler; Mark Sedio
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2001) pp. 105
  • Let It Rip! At the Piano: Congregational Song Accompaniments
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Eric Vollen
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2000) pp. 114
  • Hymnal Supplement 98: Vocal Descant Edition
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1999) pp. 914

Organ Solo

  • Hymn Tune Innovations: Seven Settings for the Church Year
    Composer/Editor Benjamin M. Culli
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2015) pp. 3
  • Hymn Prelude Library Volume Six Tunes JKL: Lutheran Service Book
    Composer/Editors Kevin J. Hildebrand; Timothy Shaw
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2014) pp. 113
  • The Essential Collection for the Church Organist: 55 Timeless Favorites & Contemporary Classics
    Composer/Editors Jane Holstein; John A. Behnke
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (2008) pp. 138
  • Augsburg Organ Library Summer
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Mark Sedio
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2004) pp. 58
  • Hymnal Supplement 98 Organ Prelude Edition: Volume 5 Praise and Adoration
    Composer/Editors David A. Johnson; Charles W. Ore
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2003) pp. 78
  • Hymnal Supplement Organ Prelude Edition: Volume 5 Praise and Adoration
    Composer/Editors David A. Johnson; Charles W. Ore
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2003) pp. 78
  • O God Beyond All Praising
    Composer/Editor David M. Cherwien
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (1998) pp. 14
  • Let Talents and Tongues Employ: Hymn Preludes for Organ
    Composer/Editor Mark Sedio
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (1996) pp. 22
  • Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ: Hymn Preludes for Organ
    Composer/Editor Mark Sedio
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (1996) pp. 22

Organ Solo: Optional Percussion

  • Three Global Songs
    Composer/Editor John A. Behnke
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (1999) pp. 13

Piano Solo

  • The Essential Collection for the Church Pianist: 55 Timeless Favorites & Contemporary Classics
    Composer/Editors Jane Holstein; John Carter
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (2002) pp. 150
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African American Heritage Hymnal #681

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African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #536

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Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #434

Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #434

Antwort Finden in alten und neuen Liedern, in Worten zum Nachdenken und Beten #229

Antwort Finden in alten und neuen Liedern, in Worten zum Nachdenken und Beten #229

Celebrating Grace Hymnal #313

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Celebrating Grace Hymnal #458

Celebrating Grace Hymnal #458
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Chalice Hymnal #422

Chalice Hymnal #422

Christian Worship #958

Christian Worship #958

Christian Worship #148E

Christian Worship #148E
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Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #673

Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #673
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Community of Christ Sings #522

Community of Christ Sings #522

Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #391

Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #391
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CPWI Hymnal #605

CPWI Hymnal #605
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Evangelical Lutheran Worship #674

Evangelical Lutheran Worship #674
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Glory to God #526

Glory to God #526
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Hymnal Supplement 1991 #770

Hymnal Supplement 1991 #770

Hymnal Supplement 98 #914

Hymnal Supplement 98 #914
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Hymns for a Pilgrim People #536

Hymns for a Pilgrim People #536
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Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #673

Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #673

In Every Corner Sing #75

In Every Corner Sing #75
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Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #758

Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #758
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Lift Up Your Hearts #830

Lift Up Your Hearts #830

Lutheran Service Book #930

Lutheran Service Book #930
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Sing! A New Creation #258

Sing! A New Creation #258
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Singing Our Faith #244

Singing Our Faith #244
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Singing the New Testament #166

Singing the New Testament #166
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Small Church Music #2070

Small Church Music #2070
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Small Church Music #3012

Small Church Music #3012
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The Book of Praise #563

The Book of Praise #563
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The New Century Hymnal #347

The New Century Hymnal #347
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The Presbyterian Hymnal #514

The Presbyterian Hymnal #514
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This Far By Faith #232

This Far By Faith #232

Together in Song #537

Together in Song #537
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Voices United #468

Voices United #468
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With One Voice #754

With One Voice #754

Worship and Rejoice #39

Worship and Rejoice #39
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Worship and Rejoice #369

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Worship and Rejoice #698

Worship and Rejoice #698
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Zion still Sings #206

Zion still Sings #206
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찬송과 예배 = Chansong gwa yebae = Come, Let Us Worship #239

찬송과 예배 = Chansong gwa yebae = Come, Let Us Worship #239
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