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Eternal, Unchanging, We Sing to Thy Praise

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Author: R. B. Y. ScottRobert Balgarnie Young Scott

Scott, Robert Balgarnie Young. (Toronto, Ontario, July 18, 1899--November 1, 1987). United Church. University of Toronto, B.A., 1922; M.A., 1924; Ph.D., 1928. Pastorate at Long Branch, Ont., 1926-1928; professor of Old Testament at Union College (Vancouver), 1928-1931; United Theological College (Montreal), 1931-1955; Princeton University, 1955-1968; also dean of divinity at McGill University (Montreal), 1945-1955. Published many translations of, and commentaries on, Old Testament material, as well as on the Dead Sea Scrolls. Most of his hymns date from his years in Montreal. --Hugh D. McKellar, DNAH Archives Go to person page >

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First Line: Eternal, unchanging, we sing to Thy praise
Title: Eternal, Unchanging, We Sing to Thy Praise
Author: R. B. Y. ScottRobert Balgarnie Young Scott (1937)
Meter: 11.11.11.11
Language: English
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Tune

ST. BASIL (Willan)


ST. DENIO

ST. DENIO is based on "Can mlynedd i nawr" ("A Hundred Years from Now"), a traditional Welsh ballad popular in the early nineteenth century. It was first published as a hymn tune in John Roberts's Caniadau y Cyssegr (Hymns of the Sanctuary, 1839). The tune title refers to St. Denis, the patron saint…

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MARCHE DOUCEMENT


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Instances

Instances (1 - 5 of 5)

Common Praise (1998) #394

Common Praise (1998) #394

Rejoice in the Lord #344

Rejoice in the Lord #344

The Book of Praise #337

The Book of Praise #337

The Summit Choirbook #413

The Summit Choirbook #413

Voices United #223

Voices United #223
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