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Alberto Merubia

1919 - 2013 Person Name: Alberto Merubia, 1919-2013 Scripture: Psalm 8 Translator (Spanish) of "Many and Great (Muchas y grandes)" in Santo, Santo, Santo

Lara Baatenburg

Scripture: Psalm 8:1-2 Arranger of "LACQUIPARLE" in Lift Up Your Hearts

1790 - 1850 Scripture: Psalm 8:3 Attributed to of "HOLY MANNA" in The Worshiping Church William B Moore USA 1790-1850. He was born, possibly in TN. He was a composer, having contributed tunes to” Wyeth’s Repository” (1810) and known for his tunebook “Columbian Harmony” (1825) in TN. He also composed and arranged several tunes in William Walker’s “Southern Harmony” (1835). John Perry

Richard Woodward

1743 - 1777 Person Name: R. Woodward, 1744 - 1777 Scripture: Psalm 8 Composer of "[O Lord our Lord, how excellent] (Woodward)" in The Hymnary for use in Baptist churches Woodward, Richard, jr; b. 1743?; d. Dublin, 22 Nov. 1777; Anglo-Irish organist and composer LOC Name Authority File

Garret Colley Wellesley, Earl of Mornington

1735 - 1781 Person Name: Garret Wellesley, Earl of Mornington, 1735 - 1781 Scripture: Psalm 8 Composer of "[O Lord our Lord, how excellent] (Wellesley)" in The Hymnary for use in Baptist churches Garret Colley Wellesley, Earl of Mornington, father of the Duke of Wellington; b. Dongan, Ireland, 1735; d. there, 1781 Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal, 1908

Gustav Holst

1874 - 1934 Person Name: Gustav Holst, 1874-1934 Scripture: Psalm 8 Composer of "THAXTED" in Lift Up Your Hearts Gustav Holst (b. Chelteham, Gloucestershire, England, September 21, 1874, d. London, England, May 25, 1934) was a renowned British composer and musician. Having studied at Cheltenham Grammar School, he soon obtained a professional position as an organist, and later as choirmaster. In 1892, Holst composed a two-act operetta, which so impressed his father that he borrowed the money to send Holst to the Royal College of Music. Severe neuritis in his right hand later caused him to give up the keyboard, and Holst turned to the trombone and composing. In 1895 Holst met Ralph Vaughan Williams, and the two became lifelong friends. Vaughan Williams helped Holst land his first job as a singing teacher. Holst became very interested in Indian and Hindu culture, and composed a number of operas translated from Sanksrit myths. These were not received well in England, however. Holst is best known for his composition, The Planets, as well as

George Lockwood

b. 1946 Person Name: George Lockwood, 1946- Scripture: Psalm 8:3 Translator of "Let's Sing unto the Lord" in Worship and Rejoice Rev. George Lockwood was born in 1946 and has been a missionary to Costa Rica. He has pastored Spanish-speaking congregations in both Arizona and California and served on the editorial committee for the Methodist hymnal supplement Celebremos II. In addition, Lockwood has traveled throughout Central and South America interviewing church musicians and gathering new hymns from both Spanish and Portuguese cultures which he then presents at conferences and workshops. The Presbyterian Hymnal Companion, 1993