Short Name: | Walter L. Pelz |
Full Name: | Pelz, Walter L., 1926- |
Birth Year: | 1926 |
Walter Pelz (b. 1926) was born in Chicago and educated at Concordia Teachers College, River Forest, Illinois (B.S. 1948), and Northwestern University ( M.Mus. 1951). After teaching music at Christ Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, and music in the public schools for fourteen years, he became minister of music at Christ Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, and received his Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota (1970). He has been a member of the music faculty of Bethany College, Lindsborg, Kansas, since 1969. There he has directed choirs and conducted the Bethany Oratorio Society, which has performed Handel’s Messiah annually since 1882.
--The Presbyterian Hymnal Companion 1993
Tunes by Walter L. Pelz (7) | As | Instances | Incipit |
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[Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia] (Pelz) | Walter L. Pelz (Composer (refrain)) | 2 | 56545 64324 321 |
[By your strength, you have redeemed your people] | Walter L. Pelz (Composer) | 3 | 11517 5653 |
DIADEMATA (Elvey) | Walter L. Pelz, b. 1926 (Composer (descant)) | 1 | 11133 66514 32235 |
MEADVILLE (Pelz) | Walter Pelz (Composer) | 6 | 12165 12332 12576 |
REGION THREE | Walter L. Pelz, b. 1926 (Composer) | 4 | 53212 43243 22713 |
[Sing the LORD's praise in the assembly of the faithful] | Walter L. Pelz (Composer (refrain)) | 2 | 12345 13565 |
STAY WITH US (Pelz) | Walter L. Pelz, b. 1926 (Composer) | 6 |