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Peter Jonsson Aschan
1726 - 1813 Person Name: Peter Jönsson Aschan, 1726-1813 Meter: 10.8.10.8.8.8.10.8 Author of "O Let Your Soul Now Be Filled with Gladness" in Ambassador Hymnal
Peter Jonsson Aschan
Keith Getty
b. 1974 Meter: 10.8.10.8.8.8.10.8 Author of "O Church, Arise" in Baptist Hymnal 2008 Keith Getty (b. December 16, 1974) is a world-renowned modern hymn writer. Keith developed a passion for writing good songs for the church in his twenties, and began writing for his small Baptist church. He writes and performs with his wife, Kristyn and they regularly tour the United States and the United Kingdom. (Also known as Julian Keith Getty)
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Keith Getty
Stuart Townend
Meter: 10.8.10.8.8.8.10.8 Author of "O Church, Arise" in Baptist Hymnal 2008 Stuart Townend (b. 1963) grew up in West Yorkshire, England, the youngest son of an Anglican vicar. He started learning piano at a young age, and began writing music at age 22. He has produced albums for Keith Routledge and Vinesong, among many others, and has also released eight solo albums to date. Some of his better-known songs include “How Deep the Father’s Love,” “The King of Love,” and “The Power of the Cross.” He continues to work closely with friends Keith and Kristyn Getty, and is currently a worship leader in Church of Christ the King in Brighton, where he lives with wife Caroline, and children Joseph, Emma and Eden.
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Albert C. Fisher
1886 - 1946 Meter: 10.8.10.8.8.8.10.8 Composer of "REDEEMING LOVE" in Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary Born: March 10, 1886, New Berne, North Carolina.
Died: February 6, 1946, Dallas, Texas.
Buried: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Fort Worth, Texas.
Fisher attended Fort Worth University and Polytechnic College, Fort Worth, Texas; Vanderbilt University; Southern Methodist University; and earned his Doctor of Divinity degree at Asbury College, Kentucky. He moved to Fort Worth in 1908, and for a decade served as a general evangelist for the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. In World War I, he was a military chaplain. After the war, he worked in the East Oklahoma Conference and (beginning in 1944), the North Texas Conference. His works include:
Best Revival Songs (Nashville, Tennessee: The Cokesbury Press, 1924) (music editor)
© The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.come/tch)
Albert C. Fisher
A. Royce Eckhardt
b. 1937 Person Name: A. Royce Eckhardt, b. 1937 Meter: 10.8.10.8.8.8.10.8 Arranger of "SÅ HAF NU SJÄL " in Ambassador Hymnal Royce Eckhardt has served as a director of music, organist, conductor, composer, arranger, hymnal editor, teacher, and hymnologist for over fifty years. He has served Evangelical Covenant churches as minister of music and organist in Seattle, New Britain (CT), Winnetka, and Hinsdale, Illinois, and also the Winnetka Presbyterian Church.
Mr. Eckhardt earned a Bachelor of Music degree in organ performance in 1960 from North Park College, Chicago, and a Master of Music degree in liturgical music at Hartt College of Music, University of Hartford in 1972. Royce joined the music faculty at Seattle Pacific College in 1961, teaching organ, music theory and literature courses and directing small choral ensembles. He served as adjunct professor of church music at North Park Theological Seminary in Chicago, specializing in hymnology and also serving as chapel
organist.
Mr. Eckhardt was a member of the Covenant Hymnal Commission that produced The Covenant Hymnal (1973). In 1990 he was appointed to the Special Hymnal Commission that compiled and published The Covenant Hymnal: A Worshipbook (1996), serving as music editor. He is represented in the hymnal with 47 arrangements, original tunes, and descants. His many hymn arrangements, harmonizations and tunes appear in eight American hymnals.
Royce also served as music director of the Covenant Ministers Chorus from 1985 to 2005, leading the Chorus on a concert tour to Sweden and Germany in 1990 and on a second concert tour in 2001 to Norway, Sweden, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Germany. He has led many workshops and seminars throughout the country on worship and church music related topics, is a published composer of organ and choral works, a board member of North Shore American Guild of Organists, board member of The Bach Week Festival, and a member of The Hymn Society.
Royce Eckhardt
A. Royce Eckhardt
Karl A. Olsson
Person Name: Karl A. Olsson, b. 1914 Meter: 10.8.10.8.8.8.10.8 Translator of "O Let Your Soul Now Be Filled with Gladness" in Ambassador Hymnal
Karl A. Olsson
