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Name of All Majesty

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith Meter: 6.6.5.5.6.6.6.4 Appears in 19 hymnals

Meter: Irregular Appears in 13 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Michael Baughen; Noel Tredinnick Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 51234 56354 32234 Used With Text: Name of All Majesty

NAME OF ALL MAJESTY

Meter: 6.6.6.4 D Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Malcolm Archer, b. 1952 Tune Key: d minor Incipit: 15575 43453 21713 Used With Text: Name of all majesty

ALL MAJESTY

Meter: 6.6.5.5.6.6.6.4 Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Norman Warren (born 1934) Tune Key: d minor Incipit: 11234 32345 65 Used With Text: Name of all majesty

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Name of all majesty

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith, b. 1926 Hymnal: Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #465 (2000) Meter: 6.6.6.4 D Topics: Ascensiontide; Easter; Joy, Praise and Thanksgiving Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:17 Languages: English Tune Title: NAME OF ALL MAJESTY

Name of All Majesty

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith, 1926- Hymnal: Worship and Rejoice #101 (2003) Meter: 6.6.5.5.6.6.6.4 Lyrics: 1 Name of all majesty, fathomless mystery, King of the ages by angels adored; power and authority, splendour and dignity, bow to his mastery-- Jesus is Lord! 2 Child of our destiny, God from eternity, love of the Father on sinners outpoured; see now what God has done sending his only Son, Christ the beloved One-- Jesus is Lord! 3 Saviour of Calvary, costliest victory, darkness defeated and Eden restored; born as a man to die, nailed to a cross on high, cold in the grave to lie-- Jesus is Lord! 4 Source of all sovereignty, light, immortality, life everlasting and heaven assured; so with the ransomed, we praise him eternally, Christ in his majesty-- Jesus is Lord! Topics: Jesus Christ Majesty Scripture: John 1:4 Languages: English Tune Title: MAJESTAS

Name of All Majesty

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith Hymnal: The Celebration Hymnal #116 (1997) Meter: 6.6.5.5.6.6.6.4 Lyrics: 1 Name of all majesty, fathomless mystery, King of the ages by angels adored; Pow'r and authority, splendor and dignity, Bow to his mastery – Jesus is Lord! 2 Child of our destiny, God from eternity, Love of the Father on sinners out-poured; See now what God has done sending His only Son, Christ the beloved One – Jesus is Lord! 3 Savior of Calvary, costliest victory, Darkness defeated and Eden restored; Born as a man to die, nailed to a cross on high, Cold in the grave to lie – Jesus is Lord! 4 Source of all sov'reignty, light, immortality, Life everlasting and heaven assured; So with the ransomed, we praise Him eternally, Christ in His majesty – Jesus is Lord! Topics: Magnify the Lord; Adoration and Praise Jesus Our Savior Languages: English Tune Title: MAJESTAS

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Timothy Dudley-Smith

b. 1926 Author of "Name of All Majesty" in Baptist Hymnal 1991 Timothy Dudley-Smith (b. 1926) Educated at Pembroke College and Ridley Hall, Cambridge, Dudley-Smith has served the Church of England since his ordination in 1950. He has occupied a number of church positions, including parish priest in the diocese of Southwark (1953-1962), archdeacon of Norwich (1973-1981), and bishop of Thetford, Norfolk, from 1981 until his retirement in 1992. He also edited a Christian magazine, Crusade, which was founded after Billy Graham's 1955 London crusade. Dudley-Smith began writing comic verse while a student at Cambridge; he did not begin to write hymns until the 1960s. Many of his several hundred hymn texts have been collected in Lift Every Heart: Collected Hymns 1961-1983 (1984), Songs of Deliverance: Thirty-six New Hymns (1988), and A Voice of Singing (1993). The writer of Christian Literature and the Church (1963), Someone Who Beckons (1978), and Praying with the English Hymn Writers (1989), Dudley-Smith has also served on various editorial committees, including the committee that published Psalm Praise (1973). Bert Polman

Carl Schalk

1929 - 2021 Composer of "Majesty" in A New Hymnal for Colleges and Schools Carl F. Schalk (b. Des Plaines, IL, 1929; d. 2021) is professor of music emeritus at Concordia University, River Forest, Illinois, where he taught church music since 1965. He completed graduate work at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York, and at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri. From 1952 to 1956 he taught and directed music at Zion Lutheran Church in Wausau, Wisconsin, and from 1958 to 1965 served as director of music for the International Lutheran Hour. Honored as a Fellow of the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada in 1992, Schalk was editor of the Church Music journal (1966-1980), a member of the committee that prepared the Lutheran Book of Worship (1978), and a widely published composer of church music. Included in his publications are The Roots of Hymnody in The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (1965), Key Words in Church Music (1978), and Luther on Music: Paradigms of Praise (1988). His numerous hymn tunes and carols are collected in the Carl Schalk Hymnary (1989) and its 1991 Supplement. Bert Polman