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The Reign of God

Author: Delores Dufner Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 8 hymnals First Line: The reign of God, like farmer's field

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McKEE

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 108 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Harry T. Burleigh, 1866-1949 Tune Sources: African American Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 15555 77656 11511 Used With Text: The Reign of God
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LAND OF REST

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 185 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Charles Haizlip Webb, b. 1933; Annabel Morris Buchanan, 1899-1983 Tune Sources: American traditional melody Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 51123 51165 51123 Used With Text: The reign of God, like farmer's field

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The reign of God, like farmer's field

Author: Delores Dufner, OSB Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #343 (2005) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Life in Christ Christ Incarnate - Public Ministry; Jesus Teaching; Kingdom of God Scripture: Matthew 13:24-33 Languages: English Tune Title: LAND OF REST

The reign of God, like farmer's field

Author: Delores Dufner, OSB Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #343 (2008) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Life in Christ Christ Incarnate - Public Ministry; Jesus Teaching; Kingdom of God Scripture: Matthew 13:24-33 Languages: English Tune Title: LAND OF REST

The Reign of God

Author: Delores Dufner, OSB, b.1939 Hymnal: Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #603 (2012) Meter: 8.6.8.6 First Line: The reign of God, like farmer's field Topics: Faith; Harvest; Jesus Christ; Judgment; Parables; Perseverance; Presence of God; Reign of God, Kingdom; Seeking; Welcome Scripture: Matthew 13:24-33 Languages: English Tune Title: McKEE

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Delores Dufner

b. 1939 Person Name: Delores Dufner, OSB Author of "The reign of God, like farmer's field" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.) Delores Dufner is a member of St. Benedict’s Monastery in St. Joseph, Minnesota, with Master's Degrees in Liturgical Music and Liturgical Studies. She is currently a member and a Fellow of The Hymn Society in the United States and Canada, the National Pastoral Musicians (NPM), the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP), and the Monastic Worship Forum. Delores is a writer of liturgical, scripturally based hymn and song texts which have a broad ecumenical appeal and are contracted or licensed by 34 publishers in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Australia, and China. She has received more than 50 commissions to write texts for special occasions or needs and has published over 200 hymns, many of which have several different musical settings and appear in several publications. She is the author of three hymn collections: Sing a New Church (1994, Oregon Catholic Press), The Glimmer of Glory in Song (2004, GIA Publications), and And Every Breath, a Song (2011, GIA Publications). Delores, the middle child of five, was born and raised on a farm in the Red River Valley of North Dakota. She attended a one-room country school in which she learned to read music and play the tonette, later studying piano and organ. Delores was a school music teacher, private piano and organ instructor, and parish organist/choir director for twelve years. She served as liturgy coordinator for her religious community of 775 members for six years and as Director of the Office of Worship for the Diocese of St. Cloud, Minnesota for fifteen years. She subsequently worked as a liturgical music consultant for the Diocese of Ballarat, Victoria in southeast Australia for fifteen months. At present, she is preparing a fourth hymn collection and assisting with liturgy planning and music leadership at the monastery. Delores Dufner

Charles H. Webb

b. 1933 Person Name: Charles Haizlip Webb, b. 1933 Harmonizer of "LAND OF REST" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.)

H. T. Burleigh

1866 - 1949 Person Name: Harry T. Burleigh, 1866-1949 Adapter of "McKEE" in Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition Harry T. Burleigh (b. Erie, PA, 1866; d. Stamford, CT, 1949) began his musical career as a choirboy in St. Paul's Cathedral, Erie, Pennsylvania. He also studied at the National Conservatory of Music, New York City, where he was befriended by Antonín Dvořák and, according to tradition, provided Dvořák with some African American musical themes that became part of Dvořák's New World Symphony. Burleigh composed at least two hundred works but is most remem­bered for his vocal solo arrangements of African American spirituals. In 1944 Burleigh was honored as a Fellow of the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada. Bert Polman