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Canticle of Mary

Author: Anne Carter Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: My soul proclaims the Lord my God

ST. PETER

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 686 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Alexander Robert Reinagle, 1799-1877 Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 51765 54332 14323 Used With Text: Canticle of Mary

NEW BRITAIN

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 540 hymnals Tune Sources: Columbia Harmony, 1829 Tune Key: G Major or modal Incipit: 51313 21655 13132 Used With Text: Mary's Song

Instances

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My soul proclaims the Lord my God

Author: Anne Carter, 1944-1993 Hymnal: Breaking Bread (Vol. 39) #838 (2019) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Prayer in the Evening Scripture: Luke 1:46-55 Languages: English Tune Title: NEW BRITAIN

Canticle of Mary

Author: Anne Carter, RSCJ Hymnal: Catholic Book of Worship III #14I (1994) Meter: 8.6.8.6 First Line: My soul proclaims the Lord my God Topics: Liturgy of the Hours Cantilce of Our Lady; Mary, Mother of God Languages: English Tune Title: ST. PETER

Gospel Canticle (Magnificat)

Author: Anne Carter, 1944-1993 Hymnal: Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.) #112 (2015) Meter: 8.6.8.6 First Line: My soul proclaims the Lord my God Topics: Mary; Praise; Evening Prayer Gospel Canticle; Rites of the Church Order for the Blessing on the Fifteenth Birthday; The Liturgical Year Mary, the Holy Mother of God; The Liturgical Year The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Vrigin Mary (December 8); The Liturgical Year Our Lady of Guadalupe (December 12) Scripture: Luke 1:46-55 Languages: English Tune Title: NEW BRITAIN

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People

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E. O. Excell

1851 - 1921 Person Name: Edwin O. Excell, 1851-1921 Harmonizer of "NEW BRITAIN" in One in Faith Edwin Othello Excel USA 1851-1921. Born at Uniontown, OH, he started working as a bricklayer and plasterer. He loved music and went to Chicago to study it under George Root. He married Eliza Jane “Jennie” Bell in 1871. They had a son, William, in 1874. A member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, he became a prominent publisher, composer, song leader, and singer of music for church, Sunday school, and evangelistic meetings. He founded singing schools at various locations in the country and worked with evangelist, Sam Jones, as his song leader for two decades. He established a music publishing house in Chicago and authored or composed over 2,000 gospel songs. While assisting Gypsy Smith in an evangelistic campaign in Louisville, KY, he became ill, and died in Chicago, IL. He published 15 gospel music books between 1882-1925. He left an estate valued at $300,000. John Perry

Alexander Robert Reinagle

1799 - 1877 Person Name: Alexander Robert Reinagle, 1799-1877 Composer of "ST. PETER" in Catholic Book of Worship III Alexander Robert Reinagle United Kingdom 1799-1877. Born at Brighton, Sussex, England, gf Austrian descent, he came from a family of musicians, studying music with his father (a cellist), then with Raynor Taylor in Edinburgh, Scotland. Reinagle became a well-known organ teacher. He became organist at St Peter’s Church, Oxford (1823-1853). He was also a theatre musician. He wrote Teaching manuals for stringed instruments as well. He also compiled books of hymn tunes, one in 1830: “Psalm tunes for the voice and the pianoforte”, the other in 1840: “A collection of Psalm and hymn tunes”. He also composed waltzes. In 1846 he married Caroline Orger, a pianist, composer, and writer in her own right. No information found regarding children. In the 1860s he was active in Oxford music-making and worked with organist, John Stainer, then organist at Magdalen College. Reinagle also composed a piano sonata and some church music. At retirement he moved to Kidlington, Oxfordshire, England. He died at Kidlington. John Perry