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Author: Dan Damon
Daniel Charles Damon (b. 1955) is an internationally published writer of hymn texts and tunes and is Associate Editor of Hymnody for Hope Publishing Company, Carol Stream, Illinois. Damon is also a jazz pianist and has played in many hotels and clubs in the San Francisco Bay area. He holds degrees from Greenville College, Greenville, Illinois (BME, 1977) and Pacific School of Religion, Berkeley, California (MDiv, 1987). He is an ordained Elder in the United Methodist Church in the San Francisco Bay area and a life member of the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada.
Several single-author collections of Damon's hymns have been published: Faith Will Sing (Carol Stream, 1993), The Sound of Welcome (Carol Stream, 1998), To the Thirsty… Go to person page >
KINGDOM features a gentle melodic contour and subtle changes in rhythmic structure (that soften the trochaic meter of the text. Sing this tune in harmony and in two long lines. This communion hymn can be framed by the equally meditative "Alleluia" (see 640). Good singers may improvise additional par…
Display Title: Woman, Weeping in the GardenFirst Line: Woman, weeping in the gardenTune Title: KAKISAuthor: Daniel Charles Damon, 1955-Meter: 8.7.8.7.Date: 2013
Display Title: Woman, Weeping in the GardenFirst Line: Woman, weeping in the gardenTune Title: KINGDOMAuthor: Daniel Charles DamonMeter: 8.7.8.7Scripture: Matthew 28:1-10; Mark 16:1-8; Luke 24:1-7; John 20:1-18Date: 2013Subject: Christian Year | Easter; Christian Year | Easter Vigil; Christian Year | Resurrection/Easter; Jesus Christ | Resurrection; Women |
Display Title: Woman, Weeping in the GardenFirst Line: Woman, weeping in the gardenTune Title: KAKISAuthor: Dan DamonMeter: 87.87Scripture: John 20:1-18Date: 1995Subject: Christian Year: Easter | ; God Known in Jesus Christ | Resurrection and Exaltation; Jesus Christ | ; Jesus Christ: Resurrection | ; Women |