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Most Perfect Is the Law of God

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 17 hymnals Hymnal Title: Pilgrim Hymnal First Line: Most perfect is the law of God Topics: The Bible Scripture: Psalm 19 Used With Tune: STRACATHRO Text Sources: "The Psalter," 1912

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STRACATHRO

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 67 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Charles Hutcheson, 1792-1860; Geoffrey Shaw, 1879-1943 Hymnal Title: Pilgrim Hymnal Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 13212 31761 53132 Used With Text: Most Perfect Is the Law of God
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[Most perfect is the law of God]

Appears in 25 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: H. H. M. Hymnal Title: Select Hymns and Psalms Incipit: 33234 33223 11223 Used With Text: Most Perfect is the Law of God
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KINSMAN

Appears in 57 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: James McGranahan, 1840-1907 Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 55133 43225 57244 Used With Text: Most Perfect Is the Law of God

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O How Love I Thy Law

Hymnal: Bible Songs No. 4 #36 (1917) Hymnal Title: Bible Songs No. 4 First Line: Most perfect is the law of God Refrain First Line: O how love I Thy law! Scripture: Psalm 19 Languages: English Tune Title: [Most perfect is the law of God]

O how I love Thy law

Hymnal: Bible Songs #d94 (1924) Hymnal Title: Bible Songs First Line: Most perfect is the law of God Languages: English

Most perfect is the law of God

Hymnal: Ethic Hymns and Scriptural Lessons for Children #d75 (1868) Hymnal Title: Ethic Hymns and Scriptural Lessons for Children Languages: English

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Charles Hutcheson

1792 - 1860 Person Name: Charles Hutcheson, 1792-1860 Hymnal Title: Pilgrim Hymnal Composer (melody) of "STRACATHRO" in Pilgrim Hymnal Born: 1792, Glasgow, Scotland. Died: January 20, 1860, Glasgow, Scotland. Hutcheson was a merchant in Glasgow, and a member of St. George’s parish church. An amateur composer and founding member of the Glasgow Diletanti Society, he published an essay on church music, and a number of hymn tunes, in Christian Vespers (1832). --www.hymntime.com/tch

Geoffrey T. Shaw

1879 - 1943 Person Name: Geoffrey Shaw, 1879-1943 Hymnal Title: Pilgrim Hymnal Harmonizer of "STRACATHRO" in Pilgrim Hymnal

H. H. McGranahan

1854 - 1931 Person Name: H. H. M. Hymnal Title: Select Hymns and Psalms Arranger of "[Most perfect is the law of God]" in Select Hymns and Psalms Hugh Henry McGranahan USA 1854-1931. Born at Jamestown, PA, nephew of James McGranahan, gospel hymnist, he studied music under hymnists, George Root, and Horatio Palmer, and at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, MA. He married Grace McKinley, and they had two sons: Joseph and James. He became an editor and author. His most widely held publications include: “The juvenile class and concert” (1882,1895), “The choral class book” (1898), “Hymn and Psalm selections compiled” (1914), “Glad praises” (1914), and “Select temperance songs, new and old” (1915). He began his career directing musical institute conventions and later had charge of church choral unions in New York, NY, and Philadelphia, PA. He also headed the music department at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, IL, for five years. After leaving the music field for health reasons, he entered the insurance business in Pittsburgh, PA, where he directed music in the educational department of the Bellefield Presbyterian Church. In 1880 he taught music in South Shenango, PA. In 1914 he was back in Jamestown, PA, where he later died. John Perry