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SOHREN

Composer: Peter Sohren

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Adapter: Winfred Douglas

Charles Winfred Douglas (b. Oswego, NY, 1867; d. Santa Rosa, CA, 1944), an influential leader in Episcopalian liturgical and musical life. Educated at Syracuse University and St. Andrews Divinity School, Syracuse, New York, he moved to Colorado for his health. There he studied at St. Matthew's Hall, Denver, and founded the Mission of the Transfiguration in Evergreen (1897). Ordained a priest in the Episcopal Church in 1899, he also studied in France, Germany and England, where he spent time with the Benedictines of Solesmes on the Island of Wight from 1903 to 1906. For much of his life, Douglas served as director of music at the Community of St. Mary in Peekskill, New York, and had associations with cathedrals in Denver, Colorado, and Fond… Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: SOHREN
Composer: Peter Sohren (1668)
Adapter: Winfred Douglas (1938)
Meter: 6.5.6.5 D
Incipit: 11234 55511 7111
Key: c minor
Source: After a phrase by Peter Sohren
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Magnify the Lord #100

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