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DENVER (Houseley)

Composer: Henry Houseley

Born in Sutton-in-Ashfield, England, September 20, 1851. Studied at the Royal College of Organists in London, earning an FRCO. Served as organist at St. Luke's, Derby, and St. James', Nottingham, then emigrated to Denver, Colorado, where he succeeded John Gower as organist of St. John's Cathedral. He was a Founder of the American Guild of Organists. Died March 13, 1925. —AGO Founders Hymnal, p. 98-99… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: DENVER (Houseley)
Composer: Henry Houseley
Meter: 8.6.8.6 D
Incipit: 33353 32221 14433
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

His Love and Care

I bow my forehead to the dust,
I veil mine eyes for shame,
And urge, in trembling self-distrust,
A prayer without a claim.

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O God, whose love is over all

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Instances

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The American Hymnal for Chapel Service #32

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