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Frederick H. Cheeswright

Topics: Winter Composer of "SHACKLEFORD" in Elmhurst Hymnal Late 19th Century "Mr. Frederick H. Cheeswright, a prominent musician in New York, and better known to us locally as director of the North Shore Choral Club..." --www2.portnet.k12.ny.us/schreibertimes/1927-1928

Shelley Jackson Denham

Topics: Winter Author of "Dark of Winter" in Worship in Song

Penina Moïse

Person Name: P. M. Topics: Miscellaneous Hymns Winter Author of "Oh! sad is nature's aspect now" in Hymns Written for the Use of Hebrew Congregations

James G. Heller

Topics: Winter Composer of "['Tis winter now; the fallen snow]" in Union Hymnal, Songs and Prayers for Jewish Worship. 3rd ed. Revised and enlarged.

Mark Belletini

b. 1949 Person Name: Mark L. Belletini, 1949- Topics: Winter Author of "Chant for the Seasons" in Singing the Living Tradition

James Freeman

1759 - 1835 Person Name: Freeman Topics: Winter Author of "Lord of the world below" in Hymns for Christian Devotion Freeman, James, D.D. Born at Charlestown, Mass., April 22, 1759, and graduated at Harvard, 1777. He was "the first avowed preacher of Unitarianism in the United States.” In 1782 he was "Reader" in King's Chapel, and assisted or guided that historic parish in its change from Episcopacy to the then new ways in teaching and discipline. In 1787 he was "ordained," and retained the pastorate of the King's Chapel till 1826. He altered its Liturgy, and prepared for its use the King's Chapel Collection of Psalms & Hymns, 1799. Died Nov. 14, 1835. His hymn, "Lord of the worlds below," is based on Thomson's "Hymn on the Seasons." It appeared in the Psalms & Hymns, 1799, and is found in various collections. Original text in Putnam's Singers and Songs of the Liberal Faith,1875. [Rev. F. M. Bird, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Peter R. Hallock

1924 - 2014 Person Name: Peter Hallock Topics: Winter Composer of "[In October, when they know]" in Sing for Joy

Gaylord E. Smith

b. 1939 Person Name: Gaylord E. Smith, (estadounidense, n. 1939 Topics: Winter Solstice Translator of "Decoremos los salones" in Las Voces del Camino

Marion James

b. 1913 Topics: Winter Author of "God of the Small Things" in Sing for Joy James, Marion (Mrs. Roy William Price). (1913--?). Aurora, Illinois; communicant of Trinity Episcopal Church. A former journalist, she earned an A.B. from Vassar College. --The Hymn Society, DNAH Archives ================== Marion James (Mrs. Roy William Price) is the author of two books of verse, juvenile stories, and poems, and over fifty sacred and secular lyrics. Her children's hymns are published by the Oxford Press, England, the United Church of Canada, Seabury Press, and the Lutheran Church of America, with recordings by the latter, 1966-1969. Her hymn text, "O Jesus, Who Once Heard the Plea", with music by John Leo Lewis, published by the Hymn Society in 1961, appeared in the 1968 Advent Christian Hymnal. Also in collaboration with Mr. Lewis, she won the Drexel Award of 1955, second place in the Moravian Contest of 1956, and the Harvey Gaul Award of 1957. The mother of three children, she resides with her husband in Aurora, Illinois, where she is a communicant of Trinity Episcopal Church. A former journalist, she holds an A.B. from Vassar College, and is a member of the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers. --Ten New Hymns for the 70's, 1970. Used by permission.