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Christopher M. Idle

b. 1938 Person Name: Christopher Idle Author of "The Works of the Lord Are Created" in The Worshiping Church Christopher Martin Idle (b. Bromley, Kent, England, 1938) was educated at Elthan College, St. Peter's College, Oxford, and Clifton Theological College in Bristol, and was ordained in the Church of England. He served churches in Barrow-in-­Furness, Cumbria; London; and Oakley, Suffolk; and recently returned to London, where he is involved in various hymnal projects. A prolific author of articles on the Christian's public responsibilities, Idle has also published The Lion Book of Favorite Hymns (1980) and at least one hundred of his own hymns and biblical paraphrases. Some of his texts first appeared in hymnals published by the Jubilate Group, with which he is associated. He was also editor of Anglican Praise (1987). In 1998 Hope Publishing released Light Upon the River, a collection of 279 of his psalm and hymn texts, along with suggested tunes, scripture references, and commentary. Bert Polman

Eduard Kremser

1838 - 1914 Person Name: Edward Kremser Arranger of "KREMSER" in The Worshiping Church Eduard Kremser was born 10 October 1838 in Vienna and died 26 November 1914 in Vienna. He was a choir director, conductor, composer and musicologist. He was the arranger of the music for male voices in Sechs altniederländische Volkslieder, a collection of six Dutch folk songs from Adriaan Valerius' collection Nederlandtsche gedenck-clanck. From this collection comes the tune which is named after him and is sung with the English text "We Gather Together." He also edited and arranged a 3 volume set of German and Austrian folk music: Wiener Lieder und Tänze: im Auftrage der Gemeindevertretimg der Stadt Wien (published 1912-1925) as well as other volumes of folk music. Dianne Shapiro

Noel Tredinnick

b. 1949 Person Name: Noël Tredinnick (born 1949) Arranger of "STREETS OF LAREDO" in Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) Composer

Richard Strutt

1848 - 1927 Person Name: Richard Strutt, 1848-1927 Composer of "ST CATHERINE'S COURT" in Common Praise

Simon Beckley

b. 1938 Person Name: Simon Beckley (born 1938) Composer of "FRIARMERE VICARAGE" in Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) Simon Beckley was born in 1938. He graduated with a BA degree from London University in 1961 and from Oak Hill Theological College in 1958. He was a clergyman in Watford, New Ferry, Chadderton, Delph (Friarmere) and Tranmere. He retired in 2003. He has been associated with Jubilate Hymns since the late 1970s. NN, Hymnary editor. Sources: http://www.praise.org.uk/hymnauthor/beckley-simon/ and http://www.jubilate.co.uk/about/people/simon_beckley

John A. Lomax

1867 - 1948 Collector of "STREETS OF LAREDO (THE BARD OF ARMAGH)" in Ancient and Modern b. Sept. 23, 1867, Goodman, Miss., d. Jan. 26, 1948, Greenville, Miss.; American ethnomusicologist, father of Alan Lomax

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