In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries. Go to person page >
Translator: Federico J. Pagura
Federico José Pagura was an Argentine Methodist bishop and author and translator of hymns.
Leland Bryant Ross Go to person page >
JESU JOY is a form of the tune WERDE MUNTER, MEIN GEMUETE by Johann Schop (b. Hamburg [?], Germany, c. 1595; d. Hamburg, 1667). In 1614 Schop was appointed court musician in the Hofkapelle at Wolfenbüttel. A virtuoso violinist, he also played the lute, cornetto, and trombone. He became a musician f…
Display Title: Oh, Jesús, del alma humanaFirst Line: Oh, Jesús, del alma humanaTune Title: WERDE MUNTERAuthor: F.J. Pagura (1923- ); Martin JahnDate: 1989
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