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Author: Geoffrey F. Spencer, 1927-2005 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Future; Mission; New Life in Christ; Peace on Earth; Witness; Zion-Reign of God Used With Tune: ST. MATTHEW

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ST. MATTHEW

Appears in 126 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: William Croft, 1678-1727 Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 53513 21713 25654 Used With Text: The Cause of Zion Summons Us

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The Cause of Zion Summons Us

Author: Geoffrey F. Spencer, 1927 - Hymnal: Hymns of the Saints #314 (1982) Topics: Call; Commission; Future; Hope; Kingdom of God; New Life; National and World Peace; Prophetic Ministry; Reconciliation; Victory; Worth; Zion Languages: English Tune Title: ST. MATTHEW

The Cause of Zion Summons Us

Author: Geoffrey F. Spencer, 1927-2005 Hymnal: Community of Christ Sings #386 (2013) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Topics: Future; Mission; New Life in Christ; Peace on Earth; Witness; Zion-Reign of God Languages: English Tune Title: ST. MATTHEW

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William Croft

1678 - 1727 Person Name: William Croft, 1678-1727 Composer of "ST. MATTHEW" in Hymns of the Saints William Croft, Mus. Doc. was born in the year 1677 and received his musical education in the Chapel Royal, under Dr. Blow. In 1700 he was admitted a Gentleman Extraordinary of the Chapel Boyd; and in 1707, upon the decease of Jeremiah Clarke, he was appointed joint organist with his mentor, Dr. Blow. In 1709 he was elected organist of Westminster Abbey. This amiable man and excellent musician died in 1727, in the fiftieth year of his age. A very large number of Dr. Croft's compositions remain still in manuscript. Cathedral chants of the XVI, XVII & XVIII centuries, ed. by Edward F. Rimbault, London: D. Almaine & Co., 1844