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DEDICATION (Calkin)

DEDICATION (Calkin)

Composer: John Baptiste Calkin
Published in 22 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, MusicXML
Audio files: MIDI

Choral

Breathe on Me, Breath of God

Composer: John Baptiste Calkin

John Baptiste Calkin United Kingdom 1827-1905. Born in London, he was reared in a musical atmosphere. Studying music under his father, and with three brothers, he became a composer, organist, and music teacher. At 19, he was appointed organist, precenter, and choirmaster at St. Columbia's College, Dublin, Ireland, 1846 to 1853. From 1853 to 1863 we was organist and choirmaster at Woburn Chapel, London. From 1863 to 1868, he was organist of Camden Road Chapel. From 1870 to 1884 he was organist at St. Thomas's Church, Camden Town. In 1883 he became professor at Guildhall School of Music and concentrated on teaching and composing. He was also a professor of music and on the council of Trinity College, London, and a member of the Philha… Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: DEDICATION (Calkin)
Composer: John Baptiste Calkin
Meter: 6.6.8.6
Incipit: 32117 74322 11166
Key: G Major
Copyright: Public Domain;Public Domain
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Texts

Breathe on me, Breath of God

Breathe on me, Breath of God,
fill me with life anew,
that I may love the way you love,
and do what you would do.

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The Sins of Youth

My sins and faults of youth,
Let them forgotten be,
And for Thy tender mercies' sake,
O Lord, remember me.

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Media

The Cyber Hymnal #4457
Text: My Sins and Faults of Youth
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
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Instances

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The Cyber Hymnal #4457

The Cyber Hymnal #4457
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