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Juan Luis García

1935 - 1997 Person Name: Juan Luis Garcia Topics: Year A Proper 10 Harmonizer of "NUEVA CREACION" in The New Century Hymnal

Adrian Vernon Fish

b. 1956 Person Name: Adrian Vernon Fish, b. 1956 Topics: Year C Proper 10 Arranger of "BE STILL AND KNOW" in Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New

b. 1932 Topics: Proper 10 Year A Author of "When Seed Falls on Good Soil" in Voices United Norman P. Olsen (b. February 15, 1932) is a Lutheran pastor. He was born in Union City, New Jersey to Norwegian immigrants and came to Minnesota to attend Concordia College, Moorhead and Luther Seminary, St. Paul. He remained in Minnesota where he served six parishes. While serving at Grace Lutheran Church, Luverne, Minnesota, Norman collaborated with his congregation’s choir director to write some hymns. The best known, "When Seed Falls on Good Soil", was written as a theme hymn to accompany a Lenten series on the parable of the Sower. Though not the original tune, the words were set to the tune Walhof when it first appeared in a hymnal and has remained with that tune in other hymnals. Andrew Hermodson-Olsen (son) and Norman Olsen

John Barnett

Topics: Year A Proper 10 Author of "Jesus, Jesus (Holy and anointed One)" in Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New

Dorothy Diemer Hendry

1918 - 2006 Author of "Christian Women, Christian Men" Hendry was born in 1918 in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, and educated at Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg (B.A.) and Columbia University, New York City (M.A.) She lived in Huntsville, Alabama, where she taught English and for nineteen years served as chair of the English department at Huntsville High School. In addition to her teaching, Henry was an editor with Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Together with her sister, Emma Lou Diemer, she has published other works, including a Christmas cantata The Holy Child (1990). The Presbyterian Hymnal Companion, 1993