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[Lord, have mercy] (Plainsong)

Adapter: Richard Proulx

Richard Proulx (b. St. Paul, MN, April 3, 1937; d. Chicago, IL, February 18, 2010). A composer, conductor, and teacher, Proulx was director of music at the Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago, Illinois (1980-1997); before that he was organist and choirmaster at St. Thomas' Episcopal Church in Seattle, Washington. He contributed his expertise to the Roman Catholic Worship III (1986), The Episcopal Hymnal 1982, The United Methodist Hymnal (1989), and the ecumenical A New Hymnal for Colleges and Schools (1992). He was educated at the University of Minnesota, MacPhail College of Music in Minneapolis, Minnesota, St. John's Abbey in Collegeville, Minnesota, and the Royal School of Church Music in England. He composed more than 250 works. Bert Polma… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Lord, have mercy] (Plainsong)
Adapter: Richard Proulx
Incipit: 16656 16656 17167
Key: B♭ Major
Source: Traditional chant;Litany of the Saints
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

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Breaking Bread (Vol. 39) #32

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Evangelical Lutheran Worship #156

Gather Comprehensive #175

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Gather Comprehensive #795

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Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #156

Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #787

Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.) #307

Journeysongs (2nd ed.) #419

Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song #275

Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song #866

RitualSong (2nd ed.) #992

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Singing Our Faith #57

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The Hymnal 1982 #S95

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The Presbyterian Hymnal #573

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Worship (3rd ed.) #136

Worship (3rd ed.) #137

Worship (3rd ed.) #231

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Worship (3rd ed.) #232

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Worship (3rd ed.) #827

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Worship (4th ed.) #317

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