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FLANDRENSIS

FLANDRENSIS

Composer: Joshua F. Drake (2006)
Published in 2 hymnals


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Composer: Joshua F. Drake

Born: Sep­tem­ber 27, 1979, Nash­ville, Ten­nes­see. Drake grew up on 40 acres of land that had been in his fam­i­ly for three gen­er­a­tions. While stu­dy­ing Sac­red Mu­sic at Un­ion Un­i­ver­si­ty in Jack­son, Ten­nes­see, he be­came in­ter­est­ed in sus­tain­ing the church’s hym­no­dy, and de­vel­oped a love for po­e­try. In 2001, he went to pur­sue post­grad­u­ate stu­dies in Mu­sic­ol­o­gy at the Un­i­ver­si­ty of Glas­gow, Scot­land, where he grad­u­at­ed with a M.Mus. in 2003. As of 2006, he was pur­su­ing his Ph.D. on late 15th Cen­tu­ry La­tin mo­tets. He teach­es Hu­man­i­ties and Mu­sic The­o­ry at Grove Ci­ty Col­lege, Penn­syl­van­ia, and wor­ships at… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: FLANDRENSIS
Composer: Joshua F. Drake (2006)
Incipit: 51365 43235 31432
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

As in the Days of Haggai When

As in the days of Haggai when
The Hebrews hewed from stone
Jehovah&#;s temple, built again
To serve their God alone,
So too our hearts can be remade,
From stone to flesh&#;the heav&#;nly blade
Carves out an earthly home.

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Media

The Cyber Hymnal #70
Text: As in the Days of Haggai When
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Instances

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Audio

Small Church Music #7383

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The Cyber Hymnal #70

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