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FOREST GLEN

FOREST GLEN

Composer: Joshua F. Drake (2006)
Published in 1 hymnal


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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 >

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Tune Information

Title: FOREST GLEN
Composer: Joshua F. Drake (2006)
Meter: 8.6.8.6
Incipit: 31232 13565 35432
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: Released to the public domain
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Texts

The Spirit Binds Us to Our Lord

The Spirit binds us to our Lord
But once in Him we find
Communion sweet, as oil outpoured,
With kindred hearts and minds.

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The Cyber Hymnal #6284
Text: The Spirit Binds Us to Our Lord
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