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Jack Boyd

b. 1932 Arranger of "Down in the River" in A Gift of Praise Jack Arthur Boyd (b. Indianapolis, Indiana, February 9, 1932) was the music editor of *Great Songs of the Church, Revised*, published by ACU Press in 1986. He earned a B.S. degree in music education from Abilene Christian University, a masters degree in music composition and theory from the University of North Texas, and a Ph.D. in choral literature from the University of Iowa. Boyd edited *Children, Rejoice!* (Sweet, 1979) and he authored *Rehearsal Guide for the Choral Director* (Parker, 1970) and *Leading the Lord's Singing* (Quality, 1981). He is a member of Churches of Christ and lives in Abilene, Texas. Monty Lynn
Jack Boyd

Robert J. Batastini

b. 1942 Person Name: Robert J. Batastini, b. 1942 Arranger of "[As I went down to the river to pray]" in Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition Robert J. Batastini is the retired vice president and senior editor of GIA Publications, Inc., Chicago. Bob has over fifty-five years of service in pastoral music ministry, having served several parishes in the Archdiocese of Chicago and one in the Diocese of Joliet. He served as executive editor and project director for the Worship hymnals (three editions), Gather hymnals (three editions), Catholic Community Hymnal, and as executive editor of RitualSong. In 1993 he became the first recipient of the Father Lawrence Heimann Citation for lifetime contribution to church music and liturgy in the U.S., awarded by St. Joseph's College, Rensselaer, Indiana, and was named "Pastoral Musician of the Year-2000" by the National Association of Pastoral Musicians (NPM). At its 2006 conference, he was named a Fellow of the Hymn society in the United States and Canada. In his retirement he is active in the music ministry of St. Francis de Sales Parish, Holland, MI. Nancy Naber, from www.giamusic.com/bios/
Robert J. Batastini

George Allan

Person Name: George H. Allan Author (attributed to) of "Down to the River to pray" in Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.)
George Allan

Michael Capon

b. 1963 Arranger of "STARRY CROWN" in Sing a New Creation
Michael Capon

Jackson Henry

Transcriber of "DOWN TO THE RIVER" in Worship and Song
Jackson Henry

Scot Crandal

Person Name: Scot Crandal, b. 1970 Harmonizer of "[As I went down to the river to pray]" in Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.)
Scot Crandal

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