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Like the Murmur of the Dove's Song

Author: Carl P. Daw Meter: 8.7.8.7.6 Appears in 36 hymnals

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BRIDEGROOM

Meter: 8.7.8.7.6 Appears in 58 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Peter Cutts, 1937- Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 12332 12567 12322 Used With Text: Like the Murmur of the Dove's Song

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Like the Murmur of the Dove's Song

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr., 1944- Hymnal: Community of Christ Sings #50 (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7.6 Lyrics: 1 Like the murmur of the dove’s song, like the challenge of her flight, like the vigor of the wind’s rush, like the new flame’s eager might: Come, Holy Spirit, come. 2 To the members of Christ’s body, to the branches of the Vine, to the church in faith assembled, to her midst as gift and sign: Come, Holy Spirit, come. 3 With the healing of division, with the ceaseless voice of prayer, with the pow’r to love and witness, with the peace beyond compare: Come, Holy Spirit, come. Topics: Communion; Healing; Holy Spirit; Invocation; Peace; Pentecost; Reconciliation Scripture: Acts 2:1-13 Languages: English Tune Title: BRIDEGROOM
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Like the Murmur of the Dove’s Song

Author: Carl P. Daw Jr. Hymnal: Voices Together #56 (2020) Meter: 8.7.8.7.6 First Line: Like the murmur of the dove's song Lyrics: 1 Like the murmur of the dove’s song, like the challenge of her flight, like the vigor of the wind’s rush, like the new flame’s eager might: come, Holy Spirit, come. 2 To the members of Christ’s body, to the branches of the Vine, to the church in faith assembled, to her midst as gift and sign: come, Holy Spirit, come. 3 With the healing of division, with the ceaseless voice of prayer, with the pow’r to love and witness, with the peace beyond compare: come, Holy Spirit, come. Topics: Holy Spirit; Pentecost; Praying; Reconciliation; Unity; Unity in Diversity Scripture: John 14:25-31 Tune Title: BRIDEGROOM
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Like the Murmur of the Dove's Song

Author: Carl P. Daw Jr., 1944- Hymnal: Hymns of Promise #68 (2015) Meter: 8.7.8.7.6 Lyrics: 1 Like the murmur of the dove's song, like the challenge of her flight, like the vigor of the wind's rush, like the new flame's eager might: Come, Holy Spirit, come. 2 To the members of Christ's body, to the branches of the Vine, to the Church in faith assembled, to our midst as gift and sign: Come, Holy Spirit, come. 3 With the healing of division, with the ceaseless voice of prayer, with the power to love and witness, with the peace beyond compare: Come, Holy Spirit, come. Topics: Holy Spirit Languages: English Tune Title: BRIDEGROOM

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Carl P. Daw Jr.

b. 1944 Person Name: Carl P. Daw, Jr., b. 1944 Author of "Like the Murmur of the Dove's Song" in Sing! A New Creation Carl P. Daw, Jr. (b. Louisville, KY, 1944) is the son of a Baptist minister. He holds a PhD degree in English (University of Virginia) and taught English from 1970-1979 at the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia. As an Episcopal priest (MDiv, 1981, University of the South, Sewanee, Tennesee) he served several congregations in Virginia, Connecticut and Pennsylvania. From 1996-2009 he served as the Executive Director of The Hymn Society in the United States and Canada. Carl Daw began to write hymns as a consultant member of the Text committee for The Hymnal 1982, and his many texts often appeared first in several small collections, including A Year of Grace: Hymns for the Church Year (1990); To Sing God’s Praise (1992), New Psalms and Hymns and Spiritual Songs (1996), Gathered for Worship (2006). Other publications include A Hymntune Psalter (2 volumes, 1988-1989) and Breaking the Word: Essays on the Liturgical Dimensions of Preaching (1994, for which he served as editor and contributed two essays. In 2002 a collection of 25 of his hymns in Japanese was published by the United Church of Christ in Japan. He wrote Glory to God: A Companion (2016) for the 2013 hymnal of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Emily Brink

Emily R. Brink

b. 1940 Person Name: Emily R. Brink, b. 1940 Composer (descant) of "BRIDEGROOM" in Sing! A New Creation Emily R. Brink is a Senior Research Fellow of the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship and Adjunct Professor of Church Music and Worship at Calvin Theological Seminary, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Her main areas of responsibility are conference planning and global resources. She is program manager of the annual Calvin Symposium on Worship, which draws more than 70 presenters and 1600 participants from around the world. She also travels widely to lecture and to learn about worship in different parts of the world, especially in Asia, where she has lectured in Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, and Taiwan. Her areas of interest include congregational song from all times and places; psalmody; hymnal editing. She was editor of four hymnals and consults with a wide range of churches on worship renewal issues. Dr. Brink is active in the American Guild of Organists, serving in both local and national offices, as well as in the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada (president from 1990 1992) and named a Fellow of the Hymn Society in 2004 in recognition of distinguished services to hymnody and hymnology. --internal.calvinseminary.edu/

Charles H. Webb

b. 1933 Person Name: Charles H. Webb Composer (descant) of "BRIDEGROOM" in The United Methodist Hymnal Music Supplement II