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For Beauty of Prairies

For beauty of prairies, for grandeur of tresse

Author: Walter Farquharson
Published in 2 hymnals

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Author: Walter Farquharson

Farquharson, Walter Henry. (Rosetown, Saskatchewan, May 30, 1936- ). United Church. University of Saskatchewan, B.A., 1957; B.D., 1961 (St. Andrew's College). His single pastorate (1961- ) has been a "tentmaker" ministry" at Saltcoats, Sask., which he combined with teaching English in the town's high school, and which he has from time to time shared with other clergy, notably Margaret Joyce Dickin. Many of his hymns have been set to music by Ron Klusmeier. --Hugh D. McKellar, DNAH Archives Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: For beauty of prairies, for grandeur of tresse
Title: For Beauty of Prairies
Author: Walter Farquharson
Language: English
Copyright: © 1970 Walter Farquharson
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Tune

ST. BASIL (Willan)


RADWELL

After serving in the armed forces during World War I, Hilary P. Chadwyck-Healey (b. London, England, 1888; d. Harrow, London, 1976) entered the electrical business, a position he retained until his retirement in 1956. He also retained his strong interest in composition and published choral, piano, a…

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Voices United #303

Voices United #303
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