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Henry Collins

1827 - 1919 Person Name: Rev. Henry Collins Author of "Jesu, meek and lowly" in The Book of Common Praise Collins, Henry, M.A., educated at Oxford, where he graduated about 1854. He was ordained to the Ministry of the Church of England, but in Nov., 1857, he entered the Roman communion, becoming a member of the Cistercian Order in 1860. Author of Life of the Rev. Father Gentili, &c, 1861; The Spirit and Mission of the Cistercian Order , &c. His hymns were published by him before leaving the Church of England, in his Hymns for Missions , 1854, first published at Leeds, and then by Shrimpton of Oxford, and Masters of London. It contains 37 hymns, of which two only were by him:—"Jesu, meek and lowly" (Passiontide), and "Jesu, my Lord, my God, my all." (Love of Jesus desired) These hymns are in extensive use. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Berthold Tours

1838 - 1897 Person Name: B. Tours Composer of "EENDRACHT" in The Chapel Hymnal with Tunes

Caspar Ett

1788 - 1847 Composer of "ST. MARTIN" in The Cyber Hymnal Born: January 5, 1788, Eresing, Bavaria. Died: May 16, 1847, Munich, Germany. Buried: Alten Südfriedhof, Munich, Germany. Caspar [Kaspar] Ett was a German composer. At age nine, he became a chorister in a Benedictine abbey, then went to the Elector's School in Munich. In 1816, he was appointed organist at St. Michael's Church in Munich, where he remained until his death. Caspar Ett composed several Masses and other Catholic church music. His works include Cantica Sacra (1840), Ave maris stella, Stabat Mater for two mixed choirs, Attollite portas, Haec Dies, Laudate Dominum, Pange lingua, Tantum Ergo Sacramentum, Requiem in C minor for choir and orchestra or choir and organ. --www.free-scores.com/