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BOOKENDS

Composer: Kathleen Hart Brumm

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Arranger: Alfred V Fedak

Alfred Fedak (b. 1953), is a well-known organist, composer, and Minister of Music at Westminster Presbyterian Church on Capitol Hill in Albany, New York. He graduated from Hope College in 1975 with degrees in organ performance and music history. He obtained a Master’s degree in organ performance from Montclair State University, and has also studied at Westminster Choir College, Eastman School of Music, the Institute for European Studies in Vienna, and at the first Cambridge Choral Studies Seminar at Clare College, Cambridge. As a composer, he has over 200 choral and organ works in print, and has three published anthologies of his work (Selah Publishing). In 1995, he was named a Visiting Fellow in Church Music at Episcopal Seminary of… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: BOOKENDS
Composer: Kathleen Hart Brumm
Arranger: Alfred V Fedak
Meter: 8.6.8.6 D
Key: F Major
Copyright: Music ©1995, 2000 Brummhart Publishing

Texts

From Varied Hills

Gathering
From varied hills of daily cares and fields we till alone,
the Shepherd of all far flung life now gathers us as
one.
Though soiled and empty, in this place we’ll soon be
washed and fed,
restored by preaching, prayer, and praise for life
beyond the dead.

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Audio

Sing! A New Creation #10

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