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Once to Every Man and Nation
Author: James Russell Lowell Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 203 hymnals Topics: Citizenship, Christian Text Sources: Excerpted from The Present Crisis
Once to Every Man and Nation
O God of truth, whose living Word
Author: Thomas Hughes Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 76 hymnals Topics: Christian Citizenship Used With Tune: MARLOW
O God of truth, whose living Word
We Gather Together
Author: Anonymous; Theodore Baker Meter: 12.11.12.11 Appears in 202 hymnals Topics: Citizenship, Christian First Line: We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing; He hastens and chastens His will to make known (Baker) Text Sources: Netherlands Folk Song; Adrianus Valerius' Nederlandtsch Gedenckclanck, 1626
We Gather Together
KING'S LYNN
Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 67 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: R. Vaughan Williams Topics: Christian Citizenship Tune Sources: Traditional English Melody Tune Key: d minor Incipit: 54512 34765 43171 Used With Text: O God of earth and altar
KING'S LYNN
ST. PETERSBURG
Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 364 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Dmitri S. Bortnansky Topics: Christian Citizenship Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 53451 21715 61653 Used With Text: Before Thy throne, O God, we kneel
ST. PETERSBURG
God the All-Terrible
Author: Henry F. Chorley Hymnal: The Endeavor Hymnal #209 (1901) Topics: Christian Citizenship First Line: God the all-terrible! Languages: English Tune Title: RUSSIAN HYMN
God the All-Terrible
Great King of Nations
Author: John Hampden Gurney Hymnal: The Endeavor Hymnal #210 (1901) Topics: Christian Citizenship First Line: Great King of nations, hear our pray'r Languages: English Tune Title: [Great King of nations, hear our pray'r]
Great King of Nations
O Lord of Hosts
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes Hymnal: The Endeavor Hymnal #211 (1901) Topics: Christian Citizenship First Line: O Lord of hosts, almighty King Languages: English Tune Title: NEW CREATION
O Lord of Hosts
Theodore Baker
1851 - 1934 Person Name: Theodore Baker, 1851-1934 Topics: Citizenship, Christian Translator of "We Gather Together" in Worship and Service Hymnal Theodore Baker (b. New York, NY, 1851; d. Dresden, Germany, 1934). Baker is well known as the compiler of Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians (first ed. 1900), the first major music reference work that included American composers. Baker studied music in Leipzig, Germany, and wrote a dissertation on the music of the Seneca people of New York State–one of the first studies of the music of American Indians. From 1892 until his retirement in 1926, Baker was a literary editor and translator for G. Schirmer, Inc., in New York City. In 1926, he returned to Germany.
Psalter Hymnal Handbook, 1987
Theodore Baker
George S. Schuler
1882 - 1973 Topics: Christian Citizenship Composer of "SCHULER" in Christian Praise
George S. Schuler
Hubert P. Main
1839 - 1925 Topics: Christian Citizenship Arranger of "ELLESDIE" in Christian Praise Hubert Platt Main DD USA 1839-1925. Born at Ridgefield, CT, he attended singing school as a teenager. In 1854 he went to New York City and worked as an errand boy in a wallpaper house. The next year he became an errand boy in the Bristow & Morse Piano Company. He was an organist, choir leader, and compiled books of music. He also helped his father edit the “Lute Songbook” by Isaac Woodbury. In 1866 he married Olphelia Louise Degraff, and they had two sons: Lucius, and Hubert. In 1867 he filled a position at William B Bradbury’s publishing house. After Bradbury’s death in 1868 the Bigelow & Main Publishers were formed as its successor. He also worked with his father until his father’s death in 1873. Contributors to their efforts were Fanny Crosby, Ira Sankey, Wilbur Crafts, and others. In addition to publishing, Main wrote 1000+ pieces of music, including part song, singing school songs, Sunday school music, hymns, anthems, etc. He also arranged music and collected music books. He 1891 he sold his collection of over 3500 volumes to the Newberry Library in Chicago, IL, where they were known as the Main Library. Some of his major publications include: “Book of Praise for the Sunday school” (1875), “Little pilgrim songs” (1884), “Hymns of Praise” (`1884), “Gems of song for the Sunday school” (1901), “Quartettes for men’s voices: Sacred & social selections” (1913). In 1922 Hope Publishing Company acquired Bigelow & Main. He was an editor, author, compiler, and composer, as well as publisher. He died in Newark, NJ.
John Perry
Hubert P. Main
