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Jesus, Friend, So Kind and Gentle

Author: Philip E. Gregory, 1886- Appears in 10 hymnals Matching Instances: 10 Used With Tune: SICILIAN MARINERS

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DULCE CARMEN

Appears in 234 hymnals Matching Instances: 1 Tune Sources: "An Essay on the Church Plain Chant," 1782 Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 12345 43211 14321 Used With Text: Jesus, Friend, So Kind and Gentle

TENDER SONG (Hooper)

Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 1 hymnal Matching Instances: 1 Composer and/or Arranger: Wayne Hooper (1920-2007) Tune Key: F Major or modal Incipit: 11127 11127 12312 Used With Text: Jesus, Friend So Kind
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TILLFLYKT

Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 17 hymnals Matching Instances: 1 Composer and/or Arranger: A. Royce Eckhardt, 1937- Tune Sources: Swedish melody Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 51332 12223 44323 Used With Text: Jesus, Friend So Kind and Gentle

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Jesus, Friend so kind and gentle

Author: Philip E. Gregory Hymnal: The Hymnal #d219 (1973)

Jesus, Friend, So Kind and Gentle

Author: Philip E. Gregory, 1886- Hymnal: Pilgrim Hymnal #277 (1958) Languages: English Tune Title: SICILIAN MARINERS

Jesus, Friend so kind and gentle

Author: Philip E. Gregory, b.1886 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #340 (1972) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Topics: The Church The Sacraments - Baptism Languages: English Tune Title: ROUSSEAU

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A. Royce Eckhardt

b. 1937 Person Name: A. Royce Eckhardt, 1937- Arranger of "TILLFLYKT" in The Covenant Hymnal Royce Eckhardt has served as a director of music, organist, conductor, composer, arranger, hymnal editor, teacher, and hymnologist for over fifty years. He has served Evangelical Covenant churches as minister of music and organist in Seattle, New Britain (CT), Winnetka, and Hinsdale, Illinois, and also the Winnetka Presbyterian Church. Mr. Eckhardt earned a Bachelor of Music degree in organ performance in 1960 from North Park College, Chicago, and a Master of Music degree in liturgical music at Hartt College of Music, University of Hartford in 1972. Royce joined the music faculty at Seattle Pacific College in 1961, teaching organ, music theory and literature courses and directing small choral ensembles. He served as adjunct professor of church music at North Park Theological Seminary in Chicago, specializing in hymnology and also serving as chapel organist. Mr. Eckhardt was a member of the Covenant Hymnal Commission that produced The Covenant Hymnal (1973). In 1990 he was appointed to the Special Hymnal Commission that compiled and published The Covenant Hymnal: A Worshipbook (1996), serving as music editor. He is represented in the hymnal with 47 arrangements, original tunes, and descants. His many hymn arrangements, harmonizations and tunes appear in eight American hymnals. Royce also served as music director of the Covenant Ministers Chorus from 1985 to 2005, leading the Chorus on a concert tour to Sweden and Germany in 1990 and on a second concert tour in 2001 to Norway, Sweden, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Germany. He has led many workshops and seminars throughout the country on worship and church music related topics, is a published composer of organ and choral works, a board member of North Shore American Guild of Organists, board member of The Bach Week Festival, and a member of The Hymn Society. Royce Eckhardt

Anonymous

Person Name: unknown Composer of "SICILIAN MARINERS" in Hymnal In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries.

Wayne Hooper

1920 - 2007 Person Name: Wayne Hooper (1920-2007) Composer of "TENDER SONG (Hooper)" in Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal Born: July 4, 1920, Little Rock, Arkansas. Died: February 28, 2007, at his home in Thousand Oaks, California. Hooper sang baritone with the King’s Quartet group for 18 years, and arranged and composed music for the group for 33 years. He taught music at the Portland (Oregon) Academy and Union College, Lincoln, Nebraska; served as musical director of the Voice of Prophecy broadcast; directed development and marketing for Hosanna House; did arranging and orchestration for Chapel Records; was musical co-editor of the 1985 Seventh-day Adventist hymnal; and co-authored the Companion to the SDA Hymnal. Andrews and La Sierra Universities awarded honorary doctor of music degrees to him. --www.hymntime.com/tch/