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O day of joy and wonder

Author: Violet Buchanan Appears in 5 hymnals

JONATHAN’S TUNE

Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Hal H. Hopson Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 53455 66177 12553 Used With Text: O Day of Joy and Wonder!

Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Appears in 171 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: James Smith Anderson (1853-1945) Tune Sources: German melody, 16th century or earlier Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 55565 53432 17155 Used With Text: O day of joy and wonder!

DIES DOMINICA

Appears in 23 hymnals Incipit: 35432 11764 6535 Used With Text: O Day of Joy and Wonder!

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O Day of Joy and Wonder!

Author: Violet Nita Buchanan Hymnal: Glory to God #290 (2013) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Topics: Christian Year Pentecost; Community in Christ; Gift of the Holy Spirit Scripture: Acts 2:1-12 Languages: English Tune Title: JONATHAN’S TUNE

O Day of Joy and Wonder!

Author: Violet Buchanan Hymnal: New Hymns, Songs and Prayers for Church and Home #9 (1974) Languages: English Tune Title: DIES DOMINICA

O day of joy and wonder!

Author: Violet Nita Buchanan (1891-1975) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #582 (2005) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Topics: The Holy Spirit The Coming of the Spirit; Christian Year Pentecost Scripture: 1 Corinthians 6:19 Languages: English Tune Title: ES IST EIN ROS' ENTSPRUNGEN

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Hal H. Hopson

b. 1933 Composer of "JONATHAN’S TUNE" in Glory to God Hal H. Hopson (b. Texas, 1933) is a prolific composer, arranger, clinician, teacher and promoter of congregational song, with more than 1300 published works, especially of hymn and psalm arrangements, choir anthems, and creative ideas for choral and organ music in worship. Born in Texas, with degrees from Baylor University (BA, 1954), and Southern Baptist Seminary (MSM, 1956), he served churches in Nashville, TN, and most recently at Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church in Dallas, Texas. He has served on national boards of the Presbyterian Association of Musicians and the Choristers Guild, and taught numerous workshops at various national conferences. In 2009, a collection of sixty four of his hymn tunes were published in Hymns for Our Time: The Collected Tunes of Hal H. Hopson. Emily Brink

Violet Buchanan

1896 - 1975 Person Name: Violet Nita Buchanan (1891-1975) Author of "O day of joy and wonder!" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.) Buchanan, Violet Nita (Critchett) - hymn writer Born: 16 Mar 1896 St. Marylebone, London, England Died: 26 Jul 1975 Westminster, London, England --musicsack.com/ ============================== Violet Buchanan (Mrs. Andrew Sinclair Buchanan) who resides in London, England, is a new name in American hymnody, but not in British hymn circles. Two of her hymns appear in the new Anglican Hymn Book recently published: "O day of joy and wonder," a hymn for Pentecost, and "Help me dear Lord, to love thee more." Others of her hymns have been published, notably those for Christmas, Easter, and Whitsuntide. She has had requests for hymns on various subjects including recently "Animal Welfare" and "Safety on the roads." Both Mrs. Buchanan and her husband come of distinguished families. Her father, Sir Anderson Critchett was a noted physician, and members of her husband's family help important diplomatic posts. Mrs. Buchanan is active in her parish church and notes that she is a supporter of fellowship between all Christian denominations. --Fifteen New Bible Hymns, 1966. Used by permission.