LORETTO (Edwards)

Composer: David L. Edwards

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Arranger: Jane Marshall

Jane Marshall, was born Jane Anne Manton in Dallas in 1924. She became a pianist and organist and composed music as a teenager. She earned a music degree in 1945 from SMU. She married Elbert Marshall. She went on to write more than 200 hymns and other sacred music works. She later earned a Masters degree in 1968 from SMU in choral conducting and composition. She taught at SMU's Perkins School of Theology and tis Church Music Summer School from 1975-2010. She attended Northaven United Methodist Church in Dallas for many years, collaborated often with other hymn writers, and encouraged many students. Dianne Shapiro, from UM News article , May 30, 2019 by Sam Hodges (accessed 6-7-2019) Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: LORETTO (Edwards)
Composer: David L. Edwards (1988)
Arranger: Jane Marshall (1993)
Meter: 7.6.8.6.8
Key: D Major
Copyright: music © 1988 David L. Edwards; arr. © 1995 Chalice Press

Texts

When You Do This, Remember Me

You my friend, a stranger once,
do now belong to heaven.
Once far away, you are brought home
into God's family.
"When you do this, remember me."

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Chalice Hymnal #400

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