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Cantad, alabad

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Translator: Lynn J. Anderson

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Author: E. H. Plumptre

Edward H. Plumptre (b. London, England, August 6, 1821; d. Wells, England, February 1, 1891) was an eminent classical and biblical scholar who gained prominence in both church and university. Educated at King's College, London, and University College, Oxford, he was ordained in the Church of England in 1846. Plumptre served as a preacher at Oxford and a professor of pastoral theology at King's College, and held a number of other prestigious positions. His writings include A Life of Bishop Ken (1888), translations from Greek and Latin classics, and poetry and hymns. Plumptre was also a member of the committee that produced the Revised Version of the Bible. Bert Polman… Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: ¡Cantad, cantad, cantad, alabad a Dios!
Title: Cantad, alabad
Author: E. H. Plumptre (1865)
Translator: Lynn J. Anderson
Language: Spanish
Notes: Musical response
Copyright: Trad. © 1992 Celebremos/Libros Alianza
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Tune

MARION (Messiter)

Arthur H. Messiter (b. Frome, Somersetshire, England, 1834; d. New York, NY, 1916) composed MARION for this text in 1883 and named it after his wife [sic. mother]. The tune was published in the Hymnal with Music as Used in Trinity Church (1893), a hymnal compiled by Messiter during his long term of…

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Celebremos Su Gloria #58

Celebremos Su Gloria #58
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