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RAQUEL

Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 33 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Skinner Chávez-Melo Tune Key: A Flat Major Incipit: 55621 76555 12432 Used With Text: Womb of Life and Source of Being

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Sing of Mary, Pure and Lowly

Author: Roland F. Palmer, 1891-1985 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 42 hymnals Topics: Mary, Mother of Our Lord; Advent Scripture: Luke 1:26-38 Used With Tune: RAQUEL

Womb of Life

Author: Ruth Duck Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 10 hymnals First Line: Womb of life, and source of being Topics: The Glory of the Triune God God's Nature Scripture: John 1:14 Used With Tune: RAQUEL
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Surely It Is God Who Saves Me

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr., b. 1944 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 13 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Surely it is God who saves me; Trusting him, I shall not fear. For the Lord defends and shields me And his saving help is near. So rejoice as you draw water From salvation's living spring; In the day of your deliv'rance Thank the Lord, his mercies sing. 2 Make his deeds known to the peoples; Tell out his exalted Name. Praise the Lord, who has done great things; All his works his might proclaim. Zion, lift your voice in singing; For with you has come to dwell, In your very midst, the great and Holy One of Israel. Topics: 9th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C; Advent; Compassion; Confidence; Hope; Praise; Providence; Second Coming; Thanksgiving; Trust; Trust Scripture: Isaiah 12 Used With Tune: RAQUEL

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Como estrella en claro cielo

Author: Skinner Chávez-Melo Hymnal: El Himnario #62 (1998) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Adviento; Adviento; Advent; Anunciación; Annuciation Scripture: Luke 1:26-38 Languages: Spanish Tune Title: RAQUEL

Como estrella en claro cielo

Author: Skinner Chávez-Melo Hymnal: El Himnario Presbiteriano #62 (1999) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Adviento; Adviento; Anunciación Scripture: Luke 1:26-38 Languages: Spanish Tune Title: RAQUEL

Como Estrella en Claro Cielo (As a Star on Cloudless Evenings)

Author: Skinner Chávez-Melo, 1944-1992; Ronald F. Krisman, n. 1946 Hymnal: Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song #710 (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Annunciation of the Lord; Anunciación del Señor; Blessed Virgin Mary; Santisima Virgen María; Alabanza; Praise; Beauty; Belleza; Daily Life and Work; Vida y Trabjo Diario; Discipleship; Discipulado; Faith; Fe; Holiness; Santidad; Light; Luz; Trinidad, Santísima; Trinity Scripture: Psalm 141:2 Languages: English; Spanish Tune Title: RAQUEL

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Ronald F. Krisman

Person Name: Ronald F. Krisman, n. 1946 Translator of "Como Estrella en Claro Cielo (As a Star on Cloudless Evenings)" in Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song

Roland F. Palmer

1891 - 1985 Person Name: Roland F. Palmer, 1891-1985 Author of "Sing of Mary, Pure and Lowly" in With One Voice Palmer, Roland Ford. (London, England, December 12, 1891--August 24, 1985, Victoria, British Columbia). Anglican. Trinity College (Toronto), L.Th., 1914; B.A., 1916. Pastorates (in Ontario) at Engleheart, 1916-1918; Port Arthur, 1918-1919. Entered the Society of St. John the Evangelist ("Cowley Fathers") at Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1919; novice master, later Superior, at San Francisco, 1921-1927; Superior at Bracebridge, Ont., 1927-1949, 1966-1969; Diocesan Missioner, Algoma Diocese, 1949-1966; retired to Toronto in 1969, moving to Victoria in 1979. He published four devotional books, and contributed much to the 1959 revision of the Canadian Prayer Book. His hymn "Sing of Mary, pure and lowly" in the 1938 Book of Common Praise was credited as "Anon., c.1914." --Hugh D. McKellar, DNAH Archives

Skinner Chávez-Melo

1944 - 1992 Composer of "RAQUEL" in Voices Together Skinner Chavez-Melo, an organist, conductor and composer who was music director at the St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church in Manhattan, died on Saturday at New York Downtown Hospital. He was 47 years old and lived in Manhattan. He died of spinal cancer, said his brother, Juan Francisco. Mr. Chavez-Melo was born in Mexico City, but completed his musical studies in the United States, receiving degrees at Eastern Nazarene College and the Union Theological Seminary, and pursuing further studies at the Juilliard School and the Manhattan School. He toured internationally as an organist and conducted orchestras in Mexico, Brazil and the United States. As a composer, he wrote works for organ, choir and orchestra, and contributed hymn settings to several published hymnals, including those of the United Church of Christ and Yale University. He also lectured and presented workshops on Hispanic church music. Besides directing music at St. Rose, Mr. Chavez-Melo conducted the annual Singing Christmas Tree concerts at the South Street Seaport. http://www.nytimes.com/1992/01/28