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For Beauty of Meadows

Author: Walter Farquharson, 1936- Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 7 hymnals First Line: For beauty of meadows, for grandeur of trees Topics: Beauty; Confession; Creativity; Ecology; God's Generosity; Peace; Praise; Responsibility; Sacredness of Creation; Stewardship Scripture: Philippians 4:19-20 Used With Tune: ST. DENIO

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ST. DENIO

Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 249 hymnals Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 16427 51332 11642 Used With Text: For Beauty of Meadows

EXPRESSION

Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Dwayne Davis Tune Sources: The Sacred Harp, 1844 Tune Key: g minor Incipit: 34555 65571 175 Used With Text: For Beauty of Meadows
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ANNIVERSARY SONG (Marshall)

Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 15 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Jane Marshall (1924-2019) Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 14325 16545 31465 Used With Text: For Beauty of Meadoes

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For Beauty of Meadows

Author: Walter Farquharson, 1936- Hymnal: Worship and Rejoice #28 (2003) Meter: 11.11.11.11 First Line: For beauty of meadows, for grandeur of trees Scripture: Psalm 8 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. DENIO

For Beauty of Meadows

Author: Walter H. Farquharson Hymnal: The Worshiping Church #383 (1990) Meter: 11.11.11.11 First Line: For beauty of meadows, for grandeur of trees Topics: Ecology; Nature; Stewardship of Nature Scripture: Genesis 1:26-27 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. DENIO

For Beauty of Meadows

Author: Walter H. Farquharson Hymnal: Celebrating Grace Hymnal #666 (2010) Meter: 11.11.11.11 First Line: For beauty of meadows, for grandeur of trees Topics: The Church on Mission Stewardship; Care of the Earth; God-Creator; Stewardship Languages: English Tune Title: EXPRESSION

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Walter Farquharson

b. 1936 Person Name: Walter H. Farquharson Author of "For Beauty of Meadows" in The Worshiping Church Farquharson, Walter Henry. (Rosetown, Saskatchewan, May 30, 1936- ). United Church. University of Saskatchewan, B.A., 1957; B.D., 1961 (St. Andrew's College). His single pastorate (1961- ) has been a "tentmaker" ministry" at Saltcoats, Sask., which he combined with teaching English in the town's high school, and which he has from time to time shared with other clergy, notably Margaret Joyce Dickin. Many of his hymns have been set to music by Ron Klusmeier. --Hugh D. McKellar, DNAH Archives

John Roberts

1822 - 1877 Person Name: John Roberts, 1822-1877 Arranger of "ST. DENIO" in The Covenant Hymnal Used Ieuan Gwyllt as his bardic name. See also Ieuan Gwyllt, 1822-1877.

John Roberts

1807 - 1876 Harmonizer of "ST. DENIO" in The Worshiping Church John Roberts was a Welsh musician, born 30 March 1807 at Henllan, near Denbigh. He collected a large number of hymn tunes. Some of these were included in John Parry's Peroriaeth Hyfryd, 1837. In 1839 he published Caniadau y Cysegr which contained 55 tunes that he harmonized. He died 4 April 1876 near Denbigh. Dianne Shapiro, from Dictionary of Welsh Biography (http://yba.llgc.org.uk/en/index.html) accessed 11/27/2017