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Christ, Mighty Savior, Light of All Creation

Author: Alan G. McDougall; Anne LeCroy Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 22 hymnals Text Sources: Mozarbic, 10th cent.

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ISTE CONFESSOR

Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 78 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Healey Willan (1880-1968) Tune Sources: Poitiers, 1746 Tune Key: d minor Incipit: 15345 12343 21153 Used With Text: Christ, Mighty Saviour
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MIGHTY SAVIOR

Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 18 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: David Hurd Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 55353 43212 13313 Used With Text: Christ, Mighty Savior

CHRISTE, LUX MUNDI

Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Ricahrd Proulx, b. 1937 Tune Sources: Plainsong, Mode 7, Freiburg MS., 14th cent. Tune Key: G Major Used With Text: Christ, mighty Savior, Light of all creation

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Christ, Mighty Savior

Author: Anne LeCroy; Alan McDougall Hymnal: The New Century Hymnal #93 (1995) Meter: 11.11.11.5 First Line: Christ, mighty Savior, Light of all creation Topics: Church Worship and Prayer; Evening; Jesus Christ Light; Rest; Year A Christmad Day 3; Year A Christmas 2; Year B Christmad Day 3; Year B Christmas 2; Year C Christmad Day 3; Year C Christmas 2 Languages: English Tune Title: MIGHTY SAVIOR

Christ, Mighty Savior

Author: Alan G. McDougall, 1895-1964; Anne K. LeCroy, b. 1930 Hymnal: Worship (3rd ed.) #681 (1986) Meter: 11.11.11.5 First Line: Christ, mighty Savior, Light of all creation Topics: Easter Season; Creation; Jesus Christ; Joy; Mercy; Petition; Praise; Rest; Song; Strength Languages: English Tune Title: MIGHTY SAVIOR

Christ, Mighty Savior

Author: Alan Gordon McDougall; Anne LeCroy Hymnal: The United Methodist Hymnal #684 (1989) Meter: 11.11.11.5 First Line: Christ, mighty Savior, Light of all creation Topics: Particular Times of Worship Evening; Adoration and Praise; Eternal Life; Evening Prayer; Forgiveness; Light Languages: English Tune Title: MIGHTY SAVIOR

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David Hurd

b. 1950 Composer of "MIGHTY SAVIOR" in The United Methodist Hymnal David Hurd (b. Brooklyn, New York, 1950) was a boy soprano at St. Gabriel's Church in Hollis, Long Island, New York. Educated at Oberlin College and the University of North Carolina, he has been professor of church music and organist at General Theological Seminary in New York since 1976. In 1985 he also became director of music for All Saints Episcopal Church, New York. Hurd is an outstanding recitalist and improvisor and a composer of organ, choral, and instrumental music. In 1987 David Hurd was awarded the degree of Doctor of Music, honoris causa, by the Berkeley Divinity School at Yale. The following year he received honorary doctorates from the Church Divinity School of the Pacific, Berkeley, California, and from Seabury-Western Theological Seminary, Evanston, Illinois. His I Sing As I Arise Today, the collected hymn tunes of David Hurd, was published in 2010. Bert Polman and Emily Brink

Healey Willan

1880 - 1968 Person Name: Healey Willan (1880-1968) Harmonizer of "ISTE CONFESSOR" in Common Praise (1998) Healey Willan (b. Balham, London, England, October 12, 1880; d. Toronto, Ontario, February 16, 1968), theory teacher, composer and organist, was born into an Anglo-Catholic family in England and served several churches in the London area, becoming known especially for his adaptations of Gregorian chant to be able to be sung in English translation. In 1913 he moved to Canada where he led the theory department and was organist at the Toronto Conservatory of Music. He also was organist at St. Paul’s, Canada’s largest Anglican church, and after 1921 at the smaller Church of St. Mary Magdalene. By invitation, he composed an anthem for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, a singular honor for one not residing in England. Emily Brink

Richard Proulx

1937 - 2010 Person Name: Ricahrd Proulx, b. 1937 Arranger of "CHRISTE, LUX MUNDI" in The Hymnal 1982 Richard Proulx (b. St. Paul, MN, April 3, 1937; d. Chicago, IL, February 18, 2010). A composer, conductor, and teacher, Proulx was director of music at the Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago, Illinois (1980-1997); before that he was organist and choirmaster at St. Thomas' Episcopal Church in Seattle, Washington. He contributed his expertise to the Roman Catholic Worship III (1986), The Episcopal Hymnal 1982, The United Methodist Hymnal (1989), and the ecumenical A New Hymnal for Colleges and Schools (1992). He was educated at the University of Minnesota, MacPhail College of Music in Minneapolis, Minnesota, St. John's Abbey in Collegeville, Minnesota, and the Royal School of Church Music in England. He composed more than 250 works. Bert Polman