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Tony Alonso

b. 1980 Person Name: TA Scripture: Psalm 31 Composer of "[Se la roca de mi refugio, Señor]" in Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song Tony Alonso has published several collections of liturgical music and his music appears in many hymnals throughout the world. He has an Bachelor of Music degree from Northwestern University and a M.A. degree in theology from Loyola Marymount University.

Paschal Jordan

b. 1944 Person Name: PJ Scripture: Psalm 31 Composer of "[Be a rock of refuge for me, O Lord]" in Catholic Book of Worship III Guyana, Roman Catholic Monk Sing a New Song No. 3 by Patrick Prescod (Bridgetown, Barbados: Cedar Press, 1981)

D. B. Towner

1850 - 1919 Scripture: Psalm 31:3 Composer of "[Take my hand, O loving Savior]" in Songs of Free Grace Used pseudonyms Robert Beverly, T. R. Bowden ============================== Towner, Daniel B. (Rome, Pennsylvania, 1850--1919). Attended grade school in Rome, Penn. when P.P. Bliss was teacher. Later majored in music, joined D.L. Moody, and in 1893 became head of the music department at Moody Bible Institute. Author of more than 2,000 songs. --Paul Milburn, DNAH Archives

Andrew Moore

Scripture: Psalm 31:2-3 Arranger of "[In you, my God, may my soul find its peace]" in Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New

Giovanni G. Gastoldi

1554 - 1609 Person Name: Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi, da Caravaggio Scripture: Psalm 31:1 Composer of "A LIETA VITA (IN DIR IST FREUDE)" in Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New Giovanni G. Gastoldi (b. 1582; d. 1609) served as a deacon and singer in the chapel of the Gonzaga family in Mantua. Succeeding Giaches de Wert, he directed music in the Church of Santa Barbaras in Mantua from 1592 to 1608. Little is known about the rest of his life. Gastoldi composed a considerable body of court music, such as madrigals, and some church music, but he is best known for his Balletti, which influenced composers such as Monteverdi, Hassler, and Morley. Bert Polman

Kevin Mayhew

Person Name: Kevin Mayhew, b. 1942 Scripture: Psalm 31:3 Composer of "[You are beneath me]" in Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New

Dale Grotenhuis

1931 - 2012 Scripture: Psalm 31 Harmonizer of "JORDAN" in Trinity Psalter Hymnal Dale Grotenhuis (b. Cedar Grove, WI, 1931; d. Jenison, Mi, August 17, 2012) was a member of the 1987 Psalter Hymnal 1987 Revision Committee, and was professor of music and director of choral music at Dordt College, Sioux Center, Iowa, from 1960 until he retired in 1994 to concentrate on composition. Educated at Calvin College; Michigan State University, Lansing; and Ohio State University, Columbus; he combined teaching with composition throughout his career and was a widely published composer of choral music. He also directed the Dordt choir in a large number of recordings, including many psalm arrangements found in the 1959 edition of the Psalter Hymnal. Before coming to Dordt, Grotenhuis taught music at Christian high schools in Washington and Michigan. Under his direction, the Dordt College concert choir participated in annual tours that took members throughout the United States, Canada and Europe. He loved the church and the music of the church. His favorite song was "All Glory Be to God on High". Bert Polman (last two sentences from Joy Grotenhuis, daughter-in-law)