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Susan Sayers

b. 1946 Person Name: Susan Sayers, b. 1946 Paraphraser of "All the ends of the earth" in Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New

1879 - 1961 Composer of "HERMON (Pilcher)" in Psalter Hymnal (Gray) Pilcher, Charles Venn. (Oxford, June 4, 1879--July 4, 1961, Sydney, Australia). Anglican. Grandnephew of Charlotte Elliott. Hertford College, Oxford, B.A., 1902; M.A., 1905; B.D., 1909; D.D., 1921. Curacies at Birmingham, 1903-1905; St. James, Toronto, 1910-1916; taught theology at Auckland Castle, England, 1905-1906, and at Wycliffe College, Toronto, 1916-1936. Elected coadjutor bishop of Sydney, Australia, at the instance of a former Wycliffe colleague, Archbishop Mowll. He composed hymn tunes and other music, and long played bass clarinet in the Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Also, he translated and published much devotional material from Iceland, notably Iceland Christian Classics (1950). These side interests, like his hymn writing, merely served to heighten and deepen his effectiveness and influence as a teacher. --Hugh D. McKellar, DNAH Archives

John Wimber

1934 - 1997 Author of "I sing a new song"

George Black

1931 - 2003 Person Name: GAB Composer of "[Sing to the Lord a new song]" in Catholic Book of Worship III

Thomas Jackson

1715 - 1781 Person Name: Thomas Jackson, 1715-1781 Composer of "JACKSON" in The Book of Praise Jackson played the organ at Newark, England (1768-81). His works include: Twelve Psalm Tunes and Eighteen…Chants, circa 1780 --www.hymntime.com/tch

David G Wilson

b. 1940 Person Name: David G. Wilson (1940- ) Composer of "[Sing a new song to the Lord, He to whom wonders belong]" in Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal English organist and composer. Dianne Shapiro

Laurence Bévenot

1901 - 1990 Person Name: Laurence Bevenot, OSB Composer (psalm tone) of "[Sing to the Lord a new song]" in RitualSong

Christopher Tye

1497 - 1572 Composer of "SOUTHWARK" in Redemption Songs Tye, Christopher, MUS. D., born at Westminster in the reign of Henry VIII. He was celebrated as a musician, and was granted the degree of MUS. D. at Cambridge in 1545. He was musical tutor to King Edward VI., and organist of the Chapel Royal under Queen Elizabeth. Besides composing numerous anthems, he rendered the first fourteen chapters of the Acts of the Apostles into metre, which were set to music by him and sung in Edward 6th's Chapel, and published in 1553. He died circa 1580. -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)