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AMY

Composer: Ken Barker

Ken Barker is an American church musician, arranger, and editor whose work shaped late-20th- and early-21st-century evangelical hymnals. Educated in music (B.M.E., West Texas A&M, 1977; M.M.E., University of North Texas, 1979), he served on church staffs and then in publishing leadership with Word Music and later LifeWay Worship. Barker was an associate/senior editor or project leader for major volumes including The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration (1986), Songs for Praise & Worship (1991), The Celebration Hymnal (1997), and the Baptist Hymnal (2008). In addition to editorial work, he has published numerous choral and keyboard arrangements and remains active in local church ministry and in mentoring worship leaders. J. S. McDuff (from… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: AMY
Composer: Ken Barker (1986)
Meter: 8.6.8.6
Incipit: 51176 52335 45623
Key: C Major
Copyright: © 1986 by Word Music (A Div. of Word, Inc.)

Timeline

Instances in all hymnals

Instances (1 - 6 of 6)

Baptist Hymnal 2008 #648

Hymns for a Pilgrim People #518

Rejoice Hymns #688

The Celebration Hymnal #468

The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration #318

Audio

The Worshiping Church #760

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