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LEJEUNE

LEJEUNE

Composer: George F. LeJeune
Published in 2 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, Noteworthy Composer
Audio files: MIDI

Composer: George F. LeJeune

George Fitz-Curwood Le Jeune, 1841-1904 Born: June 18, 1841, London, England. Died: April 11, 1904, Staten Island, New York. Buried: Moravian Cemetery, Staten Island, New York. Le Jeune studied music under Joseph Barnby and George Macfarren in London. In 1863, he moved to Montréal, Canada, where he continued his studies with George Carter. He later moved to America, playing the organ in churches in Hartford, Connecticut, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He became the organist at St. John’s Chapel of Trinity Parish, New York City, in 1876, and also directed the choir there. Sources: Hughes, p. 471 --www.hymntime.com/tch  Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: LEJEUNE
Composer: George F. LeJeune
Meter: 8.7 D
Incipit: 55314 61566 55443
Key: E Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Media

The Cyber Hymnal #13768
Text: Christ Our King To Heaven Ascendeth
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)

Instances

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The Cyber Hymnal #13768

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