Sing of Andrew, John's Disciple

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Source: CPWI Hymnal #755
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Author: Carl P. Daw

Carl P. Daw, Jr. (b. Louisville, KY, 1944) is the son of a Baptist minister. He holds a PhD degree in English (University of Virginia) and taught English from 1970-1979 at the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia. As an Episcopal priest (MDiv, 1981, University of the South, Sewanee, Tennesee) he served several congregations in Virginia, Connecticut and Pennsylvania. From 1996-2009 he served as the Executive Director of The Hymn Society in the United States and Canada. Carl Daw began to write hymns as a consultant member of the Text committee for The Hymnal 1982, and his many texts often appeared first in several small collections, including A Year of Grace: Hymns for the Church Year (1990); To Sing God’s Praise (1992), New… Go to person page >

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First Line: Sing of Andrew, John's disciple
Title: Sing of Andrew, John's Disciple
Author: Carl P. Daw
Language: English
Copyright: © 1987 GIA Publications, Inc.
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Tune

ABBOT'S LEIGH

Cyril V. Taylor (PHH 286) composed ABBOT'S LEIGH in May of 1941 when he was working for the Religious Broadcasting Department of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). The BBC had received complaints about the use of AUSTRIA (tune for the Austrian national hymn) during this time of war, a tune…

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NETTLETON

The authorship of this tune is not clear, with different editors attributing the tune to different composers (or not naming one at all). See the instances list above for the different attributions. From William J. Reynolds, Companion to Baptist Hymnal (1976): "Nettleton first appeared as a two-part…

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Instances

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Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #339

Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #339
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Common Praise (1998) #273

Common Praise (1998) #273
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CPWI Hymnal #755

CPWI Hymnal #755
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Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #339

Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #339

Scripture Song Database #3027

Scripture Song Database #3027
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