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O Laughing Light
Author: Sylvia G. Dunstan Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 7 hymnals First Line: O Laughing Light, O first-born of creation
O Laughing Light
CHRISTE SANCTORUM
Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 154 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: David Evans (1874-1948) Tune Sources: Melody from Paris Antiphoner, 1681 Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 53432 13455 65567 Used With Text: O Laughing Light, O first-born of creation
CHRISTE SANCTORUM
PHOS HILARON
Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: John R. Van Maanen (1958-) Tune Key: B Flat Major Used With Text: O Laughing Light, O First-Born of Creation
PHOS HILARON
ISTE CONFESSOR
Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 84 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Healey Willan Tune Sources: Poitiers Antiphoner 1746 Tune Key: d minor Incipit: 15345 12343 21153 Used With Text: O Laughing Light
ISTE CONFESSOR
O Laughing Light, O firstborn of creation
Author: Sylvia G. Dunstan, 1955=1993 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #823 (1997) Meter: 11.11.11.5 Lyrics: 1 O laughing Light, O firstborn of creation,
radiance of glory, light from light begotten,
God self-revealing, holy, bright and blessed,
you shine upon us.
2 Day's light is fragile. Yours light is eternal.
We look to you, our light within the shadow.
We sing to you Creator, Christ and Spirit;
you shine before us.
3 Light of the world, O Jesus, you are worthy!
Giver of Life and Child of God we praise you.
Here as the universe proclaims your glory!
You shine among us. Topics: Evening Scripture: Genesis 1:3-5 Languages: English Tune Title: ANGERS
O Laughing Light, O firstborn of creation
O Laughing Light, O First-Born of Creation
Author: Sylvia G. Dunstan (1955-1993) Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #18 (1998) Meter: 11.11.11.5 Topics: Evening; Jesus Christ, Light; Light; O Gracious Light Scripture: Psalm 36:5-12 Languages: English Tune Title: PHOS HILARON
O Laughing Light, O First-Born of Creation
O Laughing Light, O first-born of creation
Author: Sylvia G. Dunstan (1955-1993) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #135 (2005) Meter: 11.11.11.5 Topics: The Living God The Being of God - Holy and One; God in Trinity; God names and imags of; Jesus transfiguration; Light Scripture: Colossians 1:15 Languages: English Tune Title: CHRISTE SANCTORUM
O Laughing Light, O first-born of creation
David Evans
1874 - 1948 Person Name: David Evans (1874-1948) Harmonizer of "CHRISTE SANCTORUM" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.) David Evans (b. Resolven, Glamorganshire, Wales, 1874; d. Rosllannerchrugog, Denbighshire, Wales, 1948) was an important leader in Welsh church music. Educated at Arnold College, Swansea, and at University College, Cardiff, he received a doctorate in music from Oxford University. His longest professional post was as professor of music at University College in Cardiff (1903-1939), where he organized a large music department. He was also a well-known and respected judge at Welsh hymn-singing festivals and a composer of many orchestral and choral works, anthems, service music, and hymn tunes.
Bert Polman
David Evans
Healey Willan
1880 - 1968 Arranger of "ISTE CONFESSOR" in Voices United 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
Healey Willan
Sylvia G. Dunstan
1955 - 1993 Person Name: Sylvia G. Dunstan (1955-1993) Author of "O Laughing Light, O first-born of creation" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.) After a brief, arduous battle with liver cancer, Canadian Sylvia Dunstan died in 1993 at the age of 38. For thirteen years, Dunstan had served the United Church of Canada as a parish minister and prison chaplain. She is remembered by those who knew her for her passion for those in need, her gift of writing, and her love of liturgy.
Sing! A New Creation
Sylvia G. Dunstan
